Finance & Business Controlling Intern - Hair Professionals - Summer 2027
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Henkel group
Culver City, CA, US
Summary
The intern will support the Hair Professional brands by performing financial reporting, planning, and business analysis. They will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial support and identify opportunities for process improvement.
Job Description
At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edge technologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow.
Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.
What you’ll do
As a Finance & Business Controlling
Intern supporting Henkel’s Hair Professional brands, you will:
- Gain hands-on experience in corporate finance through reporting, planning, and business analysis activities
- Provide business controlling and financial support to cross-functional teams
- Expand your knowledge of financial management and reporting with full exposure to the P&L
- Assist in preparing and analyzing financial reports to support strategic decision-making
- Participate in both independent and group projects that contribute to short-, mid-, and long-term financial planning
- Collaborate with finance and business stakeholders to identify opportunities for process improvement and cost optimization
What makes you a good fit
- A current undergraduate student planning to graduate in 2028 or 2029 and majoring in finance, accounting, business administration, supply chain, or similar
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficient in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
- Strong collaboration and communication skills
- Power BI and/or SAP experience are a plus
- Interest in the beauty industry
Some perks of joining Henkel as an intern
- Exciting projects that allow you to make real impact and collaborate with Henkel colleagues worldwide.
- Countless learning opportunities available through Henkel’s online learning platform with over 9,000 professional courses.
- Networking events with Henkel business leaders, experts and sustainability ambassadors.
- Ongoing feedback discussions throughout the internship that allow you to accomplish concrete goals.
- In-person and virtual social events to connect with other Henkel interns across the country.
Following your internship, you may be invited to join Henkel as a returning intern or full-time employee.
Additional information
- This internship is not eligible for a housing stipend or relocation support.
- This internship has a duration of May 24th – August 13th.
- Recruitment for our 2027 internships starts in September 2026 and runs through early March 2027 or until all our positions are filled
- If selected to move forward in our recruitment process, you will receive an email from our talent acquisition team.
- If a position you applied to is filled by another candidate, you will receive an email from our team alerting you that the position is closed.
The salary for this role is $27/hour. This is the rate that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range. This salary range may also be modified in the future.
Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.
Henkel operates worldwide with leading innovations, brands and technologies in two business areas: Adhesive Technologies and Consumer Brands.
Founded in 1876, Henkel looks back on more than 145 years of success. The company holds leading positions with its two business units in both industrial and consumer businesses thanks to strong brands, innovations and technologies such as Persil, Schwarzkopf and Loctite. Henkel, headquartered in Düsseldorf / Germany, counts among the most internationally aligned German-based companies in the global marketplace.
Our company purpose expresses what unites us all at Henkel: Pioneers at heart for the good of generations. We are a diverse team of about 47,000 colleagues worldwide, striving to enrich and improve life every day through our products, services, and solutions. Our Purpose is built from our roots and carries a long-standing legacy of innovation, responsibility, and sustainability into the future. Our shared values and Leadership Commitments guide our decisions and actions every day.
Imprint: http://www.henkel.com/imprint
Data Privacy: https://www.henkel.com/data-protection-statement-social-media
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Manufacturing
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia
Henkel operates worldwide with leading innovations, brands and technologies in two business areas: Adhesive Technologies and Consumer Brands.
Founded in 1876, Henkel looks back on more than 145 years of success. The company holds leading positions with its two business units in both industrial and consumer businesses thanks to strong brands, innovations and technologies such as Persil, Schwarzkopf and Loctite. Henkel, headquartered in Düsseldorf / Germany, counts among the most internationally aligned German-based companies in the global marketplace.
Our company purpose expresses what unites us all at Henkel: Pioneers at heart for the good of generations. We are a diverse team of about 47,000 colleagues worldwide, striving to enrich and improve life every day through our products, services, and solutions. Our Purpose is built from our roots and carries a long-standing legacy of innovation, responsibility, and sustainability into the future. Our shared values and Leadership Commitments guide our decisions and actions every day.
Imprint: http://www.henkel.com/imprint
Data Privacy: https://www.henkel.com/data-protection-statement-social-media
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Manufacturing
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia