Management Controller Internship - Head Office London

CHRISTIAN DIOR COUTURE; Greater London; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Christian Dior Couture in the United Kingdom seeks a Management Controller Intern to support FP&A for Northern Europe. You will work full-time on financial analysis, budgeting, and month-end close activities under the Head of FP&A.

The 6-month internship requires strong Excel skills, basic accounting knowledge, SAP familiarity, and fluency in English. Available to start by October 5, 2026, with a passion for luxury retail and fashion.

Qualifications

• Motivated and proactive with good social and communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and rigorous.
• Analytical background.
• Basic accounting and SAP knowledge.
• Excellent knowledge of Excel.
• Previous experience in finance is a plus.
• Interest in retail and fashion industries.
• Fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review daily and monthly sales and P&L templates.
• Assist in monthly commercial analysis on sales, margin, staff expenses and other expenses.
• Support in monthly close and review financial statements.
• Review actual costs against budgets and highlight overspend to management.
• Analyze KPIs monthly: sales by nationality, product category, best sellers.
• Contribute to budget process with required reports within deadlines.
• Assist in reconciliation processes in the Finance Department.
• Ad hoc tasks/projects as required.

Skills

Analytical skills

Fluent in English

Excel proficiency

SAP knowledge

Financial analysis

Tools

SAP

Excel

Job description

Christian Dior Couture offers more than a beautiful brand to our clients; we invite them to be part of the heritage, to share our passion for luxury and to be part of the Dior family. We look for the same desire in our employees, to have enthusiasm and passion about being part of the House of Dior.

We are looking for a passionate Management Controller Intern who will assist the finance team in financial analysis and planning for Christian Dior Couture Northern Europe and will report to Head of FP&A.

Please note: This is a 6-month internship. Candidates must be available to work full-time (40 hours per week) and has the right to work in the UK.

• Prepare and review various financial data outputs: daily and monthly sales, P&L templates.
• Assist in monthly commercial analysis on sales, margin, staff expenses, communications expenses and other expenses.
• Support Financial Accountants in the monthly and quarterly closing process and review financial statements.
• Review actual costs against budgets and prepare revisions highlighting areas of overspend to management by store.
• Analyse Key Performance Indicators on a monthly basis: analysis of sales by nationality, by product category, best sellers.
• Contribute to budget process including submission of the required reports within deadlines.
• Assist in reconciliation processes in the Finance Department.
• Ad hoc tasks/projects as required
• Available to start by the 5th of October 2026.
• Must be able to work full-time (40 hours per week)
• Must have the right to work in the UK.

• Motivated and proactive with good social and communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and rigorous.
• Fluent in English.
• Analytical background.
• Basic accounting and SAP knowledge.
• Excellent knowledge of Excel.
• Previous experience in finance would be a plus.
• Interest in the retails and fashion industries.