TAG Heuer Accounting Apprentice (Alternance)

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TAG Heuer in Paris seeks an Accounting Apprentice (alternance) — 1-year apprenticeship in accounts payable, receivable and general accounting, start 01/09/2026.

Overview

TAG Heuer is a Swiss luxury watchmaker renowned for its precision timepieces, technological innovation and sporting heritage. As part of the LVMH group, the brand combines traditional Swiss watchmaking savoir-faire with contemporary design and performance-driven products, offering a dynamic environment within the luxury goods sector.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Manage accounts payable workflow (approx. 70%): create and receive purchase orders in SAP, enter supplier invoices, open supplier accounts according to policy, follow up on supplier queries, prepare and analyse aged supplier balances and perform supplier account reconciliations and matching.
  • Support accounts receivable and boutique cash processes (approx. 20%): verify point-of-sale cash integrations, reconcile boutique accounts (invoices vs. receipts), post banked customer receipts, perform customer and cash account reconciliations and execute customer dunning by phone, email and letter.
  • Contribute to general accounting tasks (approx. 10%): post and integrate bank movements, prepare bank reconciliations, assist with monthly/quarterly/year-end closings, prepare monthly DEB/DES filings and support internal control verifications.
  • Work collaboratively with the accounting team and finance director on ad-hoc projects and continuous improvement of purchase and accounting procedures.

Qualifications

  • Enrolled in an apprenticeship or work-study programme in accounting/finance (DCG, BTS CGO or university degree with a finance specialisation).
  • Rigorous and methodical with strong analytical and critical-thinking skills.
  • Good interpersonal skills and comfort interacting with internal teams and external suppliers.
  • Motivated to learn and develop within a structured, fast-paced luxury retail finance environment.
  • Availability to start on 1 September 2026 for a one-year apprenticeship; based on-site in Paris 8th arrondissement.

Skills

SAP Pack Office Accounts payable processing Accounts receivable reconciliation Bank reconciliations Purchase order management General ledger posting Preparation of DEB and DES filings

Experience

Open to beginners; previous internship or first practical exposure to accounting processes is an advantage but not required. The role is tailored to students undertaking an apprenticeship with little or no prior full-time experience.

Education

Enrolment in an apprenticeship-level accounting/finance programme (DCG, BTS CGO) or a university degree with a finance specialisation.

Workplace

The successful candidate will be located in Paris, Île-de-France, France. 3.374 luxury roles are listed in Paris on Cerulean, 88 posted in the last 48 hours. Across the Île-de-France region, Cerulean lists 3.797 open positions — 105 listed in the past two days. Cerulean currently advertises 4.365 open roles in France, including 125 added in the last 48 hours.

Culture

TAG Heuer cultivates a performance-oriented yet collaborative culture anchored in precision, innovation and design excellence. The Paris finance team operates in a professional, supportive environment where learning and apprenticeship are actively encouraged within the broader LVMH ecosystem.

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.