FP&A Operations & Technology Assistant - Internship

In less than a decade, ManoMano has become a key player in the home improvement and renovation sector.

Launched in 2013, ManoMano is the reference online marketplace for DIY, home improvement and gardening . Co-founded by Philippe de Chanville and Christian Raisson, ManoMano brings together the largest offer of DIY & gardening online products: electricity, plumbing, hardware, frames, indoor and outdoor furniture, tools, etc. With more than 5 000 seller partners and 11 million products, ManoMano currently employs 500 people and operates in 6 markets (France, Belgium, Spain, Italy, Germany, United Kingdom).

Motivated by the prospect of improving the living environment of their customers and convinced of the importance of the home market for sustainable consumption habits, the ManoMano teams want to help write a new page in their industry, which is struggling to reform itself. ManoMano brings to a highly technical world the power of its sector expertise, combined with that of data and digital in all its dimensions, to offer our customers easy access to innovative advice, products and services 100% online.

The ambition of the Founders and, above all, of Manas & Manos? To accompany this sector transformation with a strong culture of boldness, in an ingenious and frugal organization that places people and teams at the heart of the company's development.

Within the Finance team, the FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis) team is responsible for developing, sharing, and securing ManoMano's revenue and profitability trajectory, in collaboration with numerous internal and external stakeholders.

As an FP&A Operations & Technology Assistant, your main mission will be to support the FP&A Senior Ops & Tech in all of their assignments for the Operations and Technology teams (Engineering, Product, Data).

You will report to the FP&A Senior Ops & Tech.

MISSIONS

Your main missions will consist of assisting the FP&A Senior in establishing a high-quality financial partnership for the Operations and Technology departments, supporting the management of budget processes, performance analysis, and support for strategic decisions.

1. Support for FP&A Partnership for Operations and Technology Teams

• Support for budget process management: Assist the FP&A Senior in the end-to-end budget process for your scope (annual budget, revisions/re-estimations, monthly financial reviews).

• Business Partnering: Help build and maintain financial models to monitor the performance of the various activities within the Operations and Technology departments, and provide support in the financial analysis of contract negotiations with third parties.

• Support for the quality of financial information: Contribute to the quality of financial information related to your scope (support for the preparation of monthly cut-off entries/provisions, variance analysis, model recalibration, etc.).

• Ad-hoc Projects: Contribute to specific financial projects to support ManoMano's growth, particularly those related to technology investments and operational cost optimization (logistics, transport, customer service).

• Tool support: Assist the FP&A Senior in the use and construction of our reporting and forecasting platform (Pigment).

2. Support for Performance Monitoring and Reporting

• Production and Analysis: Participate in the production of regular performance analyses (monthly, quarterly) for the Ops & Tech teams, providing relevant comments on variances (vs Budget, vs Forecast, vs N-1) and key trends.

• Tech Investment Analysis: Collaborate in the evaluation of the profitability (ROI) of major investments (platform development, infrastructure, tools) with the Tech teams, and ensure rigorous monitoring of associated CapEx and OpEx.

• Operational Cost Optimization: Contribute to in-depth analyses of cost optimization levers related to operations (e.g., last-mile logistics, inventory management, customer service costs) and technology (e.g., software), and participate in the formulation of concrete recommendations.

• Automation and continuous improvement: Assist in setting up automation processes to reduce the burden of repetitive tasks, notably through AI tools.

PROFILE & REQUIREMENTS

• Final year student (Bac+4/5) from a leading business school, engineering school, or equivalent university, with a specialization in Finance, Management Control, or Audit.

Technical Skills:

• Good command of financial modeling and analysis.

• Strong interest in cost and investment analysis.

• Advanced proficiency in Excel / Gsheet is essential.

• Knowledge of an EPM solution (Pigment, Anaplan, Adaptive Insights, etc.) is a plus.

Personal Qualities:

• Excellent organizational and rigorous skills (prioritization, time management, meeting deadlines).

• Curiosity, proactivity, and strong autonomy.

• Ability to evolve in a fast-growing environment and manage the multiplicity of subjects.

• Excellent written and oral communication skills, in French and English.

WHAT MANOMANO WILL BRING YOU

• A hands-on internship experience at the heart of a fast-growing European tech scale-up

• Immersion in a highly collaborative, international and data-driven Finance team

• Real responsibilities and direct exposure to strategic financial topics (investment decisions, cost optimization, performance monitoring)

• The opportunity to work with cutting-edge FP&A tools (Pigment, AI-powered automation)

• A dynamic and inclusive work environment where autonomy and initiative are valued

RECRUITMENT PROCESS

• Step 1: Interview with Justine Bourgeon, Talent Acquisition Manager

• Step 2: Interview with Aurélie Druilhe, Manager

• Step 3 : Interview with Valentine BRUNEAU D'ARTOIS, Head of FP&A

  Apply now and join an exciting adventure ! ✨
  You are welcome to apply to ManoMano, regardless of your gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, ethnicity, disability.