Richemont Accounts Payable Apprentice
- Location
- ParisÎle-de-FranceFrance
- Employment
- Alternance
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Finance, Accounting & Revenue Management
- Industry
- High Jewelry
- Posted
- Jul 17, 2026
About Richemont
Richemont is one of the world’s foremost luxury groups, stewarding a distinguished portfolio of maisons across jewellery, watchmaking, fashion and accessories, including Cartier, Van Cleef & Arpels, Jaeger-LeCoultre and Montblanc. As an employer, it combines the heritage of artisanal excellence with a forward-looking culture shaped by innovation, client-centricity and responsible business. Its global teams operate in an environment that values craftsmanship, entrepreneurship and collaboration, offering opportunities to grow within iconic maisons and group functions alike. Richemont attracts professionals who aspire to contribute to enduring luxury, preserving rare savoir-faire while helping define the future of high craftsmanship.
Richemont offers an Accounts Payable Apprenticeship in Paris combining classroom learning with practical finance experience in luxury operations.
Role & Responsibilities
- Process and verify supplier invoices and credit notes
- Reconcile vendor accounts and investigate discrepancies
- Support month-end and year-end closing procedures
- Maintain accurate supplier master data and records
- Assist with payment processing and cash management activities
- Prepare accounting documentation and reports as required
Qualifications
- Pursuing or recently completed a secondary-level or post-secondary accounting qualification
- Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy
- Ability to work methodically with multiple priorities
- Professional communication and organizational skills
Skills
Experience
No prior professional accounting experience required; candidates should demonstrate fundamental understanding of business processes and eagerness to develop expertise in accounts payable operations.
Education
Secondary school diploma or equivalent; pursuing or enrolled in a post-secondary accounting or finance qualification (BTS Comptabilité, Diplôme de Comptabilité et Gestion, or equivalent).
Workplace
This position is based in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
Culture
Richemont fosters a refined, international workplace where its Maisons preserve exceptional craftsmanship while benefiting from the strength and perspective of a global luxury group. As an employer, it values long-term stewardship, collaboration, innovation, and the development of talent within an environment shaped by heritage, creativity, and high standards.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
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