Finance Work Placement
L'Oreal, Clapham Junction, Wandsworth
Finance Work Placement
£25210
L'Oreal, Clapham Junction, Wandsworth
- Full time
- U
- Onsite working
- Graduate programme
Posted 2 weeks ago, 19 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 4a5ed854827a43228c9059b92e7fde48
Location ref: Clapham Junction, Wandsworth
Full Job Description
You will be placed in one of our 34 brands and become an integral part of the team using all major financial software programmes i.e. Salesforce, SAP and Magnitude. The role will test and develop your financial awareness, business acumen and interpersonal skills. You will undertake projects (e.g. cost cutting project) alongside your day to day duties and ad hoc report requests. Day-to-day you may be...
- Ensuring compliance with internal procedures, Accounting & Finance standards as well as audit requirements
- Assisting finance controllers and supporting marketing and/or commercial teams on a day-to-day basis
- Contributing from a finance perspective to initiatives to grow the business, ranging from product launches and marketing activities to pricing and commercial activities.
- Participating in the monthly financial closing which includes:
- Ensuring costs are booked correctly (purchase orders tracking
- Tracking actuals costs vs. forecasts (variance analysis),
- Month-end reconciliation (e.g. media spends in relation with internal and external teams in media agency, media commissions, commercial balance sheet reconciliation, etc.).
- Providing key corporate decision-makers with timely and accurate information/data., PLEASE NOTE: When attaching your CV or work examples it is very important that you name your files to include your name and not just "cv.doc" or "curriculum vitae.docx" or "my_illustration.jpg". Instead use a format like this "joe_bloggs_cv.docx" Files must be less than 4 MB. Allowed file types: txt pdf doc docx rtf jpg jpeg png Files must be less than 4 MB. Allowed file types: txt pdf doc docx rtf jpg jpeg png. Attachment Files must be less than 4 MB. Allowed file types: txt pdf doc docx rtf jpg jpeg png. Attachment Files must be less than 4 MB. Allowed file types: txt pdf doc docx rtf jpg jpeg png. Attachment Files must be less than 4 MB. Allowed file types: txt pdf doc docx rtf jpg jpeg png. Content Relationship I am contacting the advertiser for no other reason than to apply for this position. I am aware soliciting Fashion Workie users for other services or spamming is against the Terms & Conditions of usage. I have carefully read the advert specification including details of where the position is based and provided details of any requirements stipulated in the advert within my application.
- Strong communication and networking skills - verbal and writing
- Excellent attention to detail
- Results driven and respect for deadlines
- Proactivity
- Strong project management skills and evidence of seeing things through to completion
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills and the ability to multi-task
- Have a keen interest in events and the hairdressing industry, Eligible to work in the UK
As a billion pound company success often stems from managing the P&L effectively. At L'Oréal finance is not just sitting on excel, you will have direct exposure to people in all functions including marketing, purchasing and IT providing you with the perfect opportunity to understand how L'Oréal operates., In your second year at University on a course which enables you to take an Industrial Placement Year (unfortunately if you are graduated you are not eligible). At L'Oréal, we strongly believe that diversity is a source of creativity, growth and performance. By promoting the respect and value of difference through human resources development, we have established ourselves as a global corporate citizen and a preferred employer. We aim for our teams to reflect the diversity both of our consumers and our catchment areas, at all levels, particularly in terms of nationality, sexual orientation, ethnic and social origins, disability, gender and age.