Stage - Brand & Commercial Finance Controller Assistant

Shiseido Company, Limited; Paris; Sur place; EUR 40 000 - 60 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

A leading cosmetics company in Paris is seeking an intern for the Brand & Commercial Finance Controller Assistant role. The successful candidate will be involved in analyzing expenses, supporting month-end closing tasks, and assisting in budget monitoring tasks. Ideal applicants are pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's in Finance & Accounting, with strong analytical and communication skills. This internship offers valuable experience in a global business environment.

Qualifications

• In the process of getting a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance & Accounting preferred or equivalent.
• Previous experience working in a similar Finance scope for a global business highly desirable.
• High standard of accuracy and precision; highly organized.

Responsabilités

• Analyze expenses of regional headquarters for optimization.
• Update monthly reporting & analyze discrepancies vs Budget.
• Help prepare presentations for brand reviews with EMEA Top Management.

Connaissances

Analytical thinking

Proficiency in Excel

Good communication skills

Independence and collaboration

Proficiency in English

Formation

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance & Accounting

Outils

MS Office

PowerBI

Description du poste

Stage - Brand & Commercial Finance Controller Assistant

Brand & Commercial Finance Controller Assistant

Internship 6 months - January 2026

Brand & Commercial Controlling :

Have an active role in improving the brand reporting following the implementation of a new ERP system and assist the Brand & Commercial Finance team with the following:

• Analyze the expenses of the regional headquarters & look for potential optimization
• Analyze the impact of business KPIs to help the Marketing & Commercial team in their
• strategic decisions
• Help analyze the data accuracy and consistency across the systems.
• Assist in the re-build of reporting and analysis file with the integration of the new system.
• Run monthly allocation tool as part of month-end closing tasks for RHQ

Brand & Commercial Monthly Reporting :

• Update monthly reporting & help analyze discrepancies vs Budget (Sales, P&L)

Brand & Commercial Budget Monitoring :

• Purchase Orders monthly follow-up
• Help the EMEA teams with their budget monitoring (Marketing, Brand Holder, Digital etc.)
• Participate in the budget review meetings with the teams, understand their needs and challenge their expenses.

Brand & Commercial Review :

Help prepare presentations for ie. brand reviews with EMEA Top Management.

Profile

Our ideal candidate would have/be:

• In the process of getting a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance & Accounting preferred or equivalent.
• Analytical thinking, ablet to work independently as well as being collaborative with the rest of the team. Takes initiative to drive action and results.
• Previous experience working in a similar Finance scope for a global business highly desirable.
• Proficiency in excel and MS Office; PowerBI is an added benefit.
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• High standard of accuracy and precision; highly organized; good operational...
• Highly motivated, analytical and takes initiative to improve processes and completion of work in an efficient manner.
• Quick learner with a positive and proactive attitude.
• Proficiency in English – oral and written.