Finance Intern

Poste
POSITION: Finance Intern
LOCATION: KENSINGTON, LONDON
LENGTH OF INTERNSHIP: 1 YEAR
DEPARTMENT: FINANCE
LOCATION: LONDON
REPORTS TO: FINANCE CONTROLLER and dotted line to Head of controlling.
WHO IS LVMH BEAUTY?
LVMH's Beauty activities benefit from exceptional dynamism that relies on both the longevity and development of key lines, and on the boldness of new creations.
The brands cultivate what makes them unique and is guaranteed to make them stand out for their devotees in a highly competitive global market. The success of the LVMH Beauty division depends on finding the right balance between major historic houses such as Parfums Christian Dior, Parfums Givenchy, Guerlain, Aqua Di Parma and younger brands with strong potential like Fresh, Fenty and Stella McCartney Beauty...
All are driven by the same values: a quest for excellence, creativity, innovation, and perfect mastery of their image.
PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

• To support the Controlling function and Brand teams within the business
• To help maintain internal processes within Controlling function in LVMH Perfumes & Cosmetics UK structure.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
Monthly closing, Reporting and Analysis

• Prepare Purchase orders checks for the Brand teams and communicate all the discrepancies to the relevant Brand teams and Finance Controllers,
• Support Finance Controllers during Monthly closing,
• Prepare monthly Actual Reports by cost center (Budget Holder reports) and participate in their analysis,
• Prepare and participate in the analysis of monthly or quarterly ad-hoc reports (T&E, A&P, P&L by Door),
• Prepare Weekly and Monthly Multi-brand reports (Sales, PL, etc),
• Prepare ad-hoc reports when requested.

Budget Planning

• Assist Controllers during budget process.

Internal control

• Purchase order maintenance and assist training of new joiners,
• Help to implement system updates to comply with LVMH reporting needs,
• Ensure the following of internal control rules and put processes in place,
• Maintain the link between Controlling and Finance function to ensure parked invoices for each brand are kept to a minimum,
• Support finance controllers with ad-hoc requests.

Profil
Person Specification
Key Competencies/Technical Skills

• Autonomous
• Analytical mind - ability to analyze, compare and interpret facts quickly
• Strong attention to detail
• Communication skills
• Ability to work well under pressure and to deadlines
• Excellent Excel skills
• PC skills
• SAP and AX knowledge is a plus

Profile

• Finance or Business Graduate
• Pro-active and dynamic
• Strong business acumen
• Self-motivated
• Team player with excellent interpersonal skills