Finance Intern, Travel Retail

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 13,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily learning opportunities

Worldwide presence

Job summary

MAKE UP FOR EVER in Singapore invites a 6‑month internship (Jan–Jun 2027) to join our dynamic team within the Make Up For Ever Tribe, collaborating with multi‑regional teams across Singapore, Korea, Hong Kong and China to gain insights into the Asia Pacific Travel Retail business.

You will assist the Controlling function with month‑end closings, monthly HQ reporting and variance analysis, while supporting budgeting, data consolidation and ad hoc local reports to drive informed decisions.

Qualifications

• Commitment for at least 6 months (Jan–Jun 2027) for a full-time internship.
• Proficient in MS Office tools including Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Strong communication skills and a sense of confidentiality.
• Ability to adapt and be flexible to changing business needs.
• Strong interest in consumer goods, makeup and beauty products.

Responsibilities

• Assist controlling team with month-end closing tasks and monthly reporting to HQ/Region/local management.
• Analyze variances of actuals vs. last year and budget.
• Support the preparation of monthly meetings for Brand’s Management.
• Support business analysis (retail sales, net sales, etc.).
• Assist with ad hoc local reports and budget templates.
• Contribute to consolidation of inputs from markets and stakeholders.
• Help streamline reporting processes and data access.
• Perform ad hoc analyses and project follow-up.

Skills

MS Office proficiency

Communication skills

Confidentiality

Adaptability

Interest in makeup/beauty

Tools

Outlook

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

MAKE UP FOR EVER IS A COLLECTIVE OF MAKEUP ARTISTS CO-CREATING HIGH-PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS AND SERVICES. THROUGH OUR ARTISTRY WE INSPIRE AND EMPOWER PEOPLE TO UNLEASH THEIR PERSONAL EDGE.

Since its inception in 1984, MAKE UP FOR EVER has been collaborating with professional makeup artists to stay at the cutting-edge of technological, formulistic and artistic advances, while offering everyone access to all products and benefits. Education and transmission are at the core of the brand’s mission. MAKE UP FOR EVER is the only brand with a worldwide network of makeup schools from Paris to Shanghai: the MAKE UP FOR EVER ACADEMY.

MAKE UP FOR EVER is passionate about diversity and individuality, encouraging everyone to bring out their singularity, claim it and have fun with it.

At MAKE UP FOR EVER, we are a team, we are your team and everyone is welcome.

Job Description

YOUR IMPACT _________

This role will give you the opportunity to be part of Make Up For Ever Tribe and work collaboratively with teams in an international & culturally diverse environment with various functional teams based in Singapore, Korea, Hong Kong and China. You will develop knowledge of the dynamic Travel Retail business in Asia Pacific.

YOUR MISSION _________

Business Analysis and Monthly Reporting

• Assist controlling team for month-end closing tasks eg. monthly reporting to HQ, Region or local management
• Analyze the main variances of actuals P&L vs. last year and budget
• Assist in the preparation of monthly meetings for Brand’s Management
• Support on business analysis (retail sales, net sales etc.)
• Support the business controller with ad hoc local reports

Budget Preparation

• Support with the preparation of budget templates
• Assist with the consolidation of inputs from markets and function stakeholders
• Assist with the system upload and preparation of submission packages to HQ

Others

• Review of controlling procedures and update if needed
• Streamline reporting processes and help to organize access to data
• Ad hoc analysis and project follow up

Qualifications

WHO YOU ARE _________

• Able to commit for at least 6 months (Jan to Jun 2027) for a full-time internship.
• Skilled in the use of MS Office tools including Outlook (or related email tool) Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Self-Motivated, with a strong work ethic and a sense of confidentiality.
• Ability to adapt and be flexible to changing business needs.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong interest in consumer goods, makeup and beauty products.
• Strong desire to learn along with a strong sense of ownership.
• Passionate, enthusiastic and driven to regularly follow-up with loose ends.
• Able to thrive despite challenges while adopting a positive attitude under pressure.

Additional Information

WHAT WE OFFER _________

• A dynamic role in a fast moving, ambitious environment, with daily learning opportunities and passionate team members.
• Beyond this role, your development is a pillar of our ambition. MAKE UP FOR EVER as part of LVMH, offers a Career perspective with a worldwide presence and continuous growth within 75 distinguished Houses.