Job Description

At Richemont Americas, we are proud to employ talent from many different backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that when diversity and inclusion are fully embraced and empowered, creativity and knowledge emerge to deliver excellence. We continue to work towards creating a workforce that represents the diversity of our clients and our communities.

Cost Control Intern

Cartier | New York, NY

Be a part of our dynamic and engaged internship program this summer. 

WE WELCOME

Passionate and enthusiastic students curious about seeing & participating in the day-to-day operations and projects of high-end luxury brands in the jewelry, timepiece, fashion, & accessories industries.   

YOU ARE

Immersed in our organization and culture, as well as involved in a full range of activities at Richemont & our Maison’s. 

You will assist your dedicated team in executing the brand or functional strategy as well as participate in initiatives or projects to support the development or understanding of sales, culture, analytics, & service.   

COST CONTROL INTERN, CARTIER NORTH AMERICA

The cost control intern will manage financial tasks associated with boutique and specialist projects in North America.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for coordinating and administration of vendor contracts.
• Manages cost control aspects including vendor onboarding, capex and opex budget forecasting and tracking, invoice processing through SAP, payment follow up, change order compliance, cash-out forecasting, close out and TA collection.
• Interface with contractors and vendors for requesting information or clarification related to invoices and change orders.
• Identify cost variances to approved budget by working with closely with PMs to monitor and alert the Risk.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Enrolled in a bachelor’s degree in accounting, construction management, quantity surveying, real estate, sustainability, or any other related fields.
• Desire to gain relevant financial experience in capital construction for high-end luxury retail projects preferred.
• Desire for In-house experience preferred.
• Experience and/or desire to learn SAP, Excel, Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat PDF, PowerPoint, Power BI.
• Strong communication skills in verbal and written format.
• Desire to for exposure to construction project life cycles & cost management.

WE OFFER

A competitive working environment filled with passionate individuals.  You will have a chance to gather valuable knowledge of the luxury goods industry which will pave the way for your future career. 

You will be partnered with a Mentor during this program, who will serve as a subject matter expert and leader to ensure your immersion and direction support the learning experience. 

This is a paid internship.   

*Students are responsible for all arrangements for housing and travel

Salary: $20-25/hourly 

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