Management Trainee Program in Finance by L'Oréal

Our Management Trainee Program is open again offering a tremendous opportunity to work in financial analysis and develop the skills of the future. In this role, working closely with the Controlling team, you will build and monitor financial budget and trends and collaborate with marketing/commercial teams by providing finance performance analysis for specific brands/channel/customers.

Are you ready for one of a kind fast-track management development program for young talents who are passionate to grow their career in L'Oréal as the world leader in Beauty? 

What can you expect from Management Trainee Program:

• In the 18-month program, you will undertake several missions that will enable you to discover the Beauty business. You will work with the most exciting teams and you will be an integral member with YOUR ambitious and fulfilling mission from DAY1. 
• You will experience new agile ways of working with emphasis in cooperation, learning agility and growth mindset.
• In this program you will build a solid expertise at your assigned field, and you will develop strong collaboration and soft influencing skills. 
• Your tailor-made development track is guaranteed to give your career an excellent head start. 
• You will continuously learn to better grasp market vibes and you will be in connection with the field teams having also the opportunity to experience the market.
• You will have all the support to kick-off the most inspiring career just one click ahead. 
• This is a full-time entry-level job and not an internship.

What will be your job actually?

You will:

• Execute, report and follow up budget, financial trends and actuals finance results in line with Group’s standards, guidelines and deadlines.
• Drive data quality & controls on your area of responsibility by leverage financial systems usage (SAP, BOOST, COMPASS).
• Collaborate with marketing/commercial stakeholders by analyzing division brands/channels/customers finance performance against T/B and/or forecast and propose actions to maintain budgetary objectives.
• Actively contribute to the Finance transformation journey to optimize processes, enhance efficiency and drive financial performance resulting in value creation for the organization.

Who are we looking for?

• A Finance graduate with ideally two-years work experience
• Advanced computer skills, agility in finance reporting tools (Magnitude, SAP, Contacts) will be considered an asset
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail & perfect execution, focused on problem-solving
• Ability to collaborate with different stakeholders with strong emphasis on teamwork
• Strong communication (Greek & English) and interpersonal skills
• Adventurous, driven with entrepreneurial spirit; a creative problem solver, naturally curious to explore the jobs of the future, with an open mind
• L’Oréal Brandstorm participant, even if not selected for the finals, BIG PLUS

Moreover, you are:

• Strategic.  In the way of thinking & having the ability to react and adapt quickly, following   the market needs.
• Entrepreneurial. Every single day, you spot opportunities to shake things up and change the world for the better.
• Driver. There’s no blueprint for the future. You’ll have to design it.
• Only human. You’ll screw up sometimes, but you have no fear of failure because you’re smart enough to learn from mistakes.
• Ambitious. You crave success and we’ll support you all the way. That way, we all win.
• Respectful. Whether you’re talking to our CEO or anyone else, you treat everyone the same.
• One of the gangs. Even if you’re Superman or Wonder Woman, you recognize that teams are the real heroes. And so, do we.
• Open. To new ways of doing things. To other people’s (sometimes crazy) ideas.
• You. You’re real. And you’re true to yourself. We cherish and celebrate diversity, so you’ll feel right at home whoever you are.

Does it sound like you? #weareloreal and we are thrilled to receive your CV and potentially meet you!