AXA

Global insurer offering life, property, casualty

Financial Controlling and Performance Management Intern

Financial AccountingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

InternshipMadrid, SpainNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

The candidate should be in the final semesters of ongoing studies or be a recent graduate, with a degree in Finance, Audit & Accounting, Controlling, or a similar field.
Previous practical experience in the field is an advantage.
Strong analytical skills are required.
Basic knowledge of IFRS and accounting mechanisms is required.
Fluency in English is required.
Basic knowledge of the insurance industry is required.
Very good knowledge of Microsoft Office tools, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, is required.
The candidate should be proactive, autonomous, organized, and reliable.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required.
The candidate should be able to manage tight deadlines and work in an international, fast-paced environment.
Initiative and an agile mindset are required.

Responsibilities

Prepare work files in Excel and PowerPoint for closings and continuously seek to automate processes to provide more accurate data.
Review control checks in the financial system and contact entities to correct discrepancies.
Participate in IFRS closing procedures, including monthly and quarterly closings, pre-closings, and forecasts, ensuring figures are correct and submitted by entities on time.
Conduct regular and occasional business analyses.
Assist team members with daily tasks based on current needs and prepare ad hoc reports related to the assigned perimeter.

Primary missión:

The Financial Controlling and Performance Management Intern will be part of the LATAM and Africa + Turkey geographical area, and its missions will be mainly oriented to:
- Preparing work files (Excel, PowerPoint) necessary for closings and continuously striving to automate processes in order to provide more accurate data.
- Review of the control checks in the financial system (Group consolidation tool) and contacting the entities with the aim of correcting the discrepancies.
- Participating in the IFRS closings procedures (monthly, quarterly, preclosings and forecasts) making sure that the figures are correct and submitted by the entities in a timely manner.
- Conducting regular and occasional business analyses.
- Providing assistance to the team members on their daily tasks based upon current needs and preparing ad-hoc reports related to the perimeter.

Candidate profile:

Background and experience:
• Ongoing studies (final semesters)/recent graduate, degree in Finance/Audit & Accounting/ Controlling or similar.
• Previous practical experience in the field is an advantage.

Technical and professional skills:
• Strong analytical skills.
• Basic knowledge of the IFRS and accounting mechanisms.
• Fluent in English.
• Basic knowledge of the insurance industry.
• Very good knowledge of Ms Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Soft skills and competencies:
• Proactive, autonomous, organized, and reliable.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Capacity for managing tight deadlines.
• Ability to work in the international and fast-paced environment.
• Initiative and agile spirit.

AXA International Markets (IMa) brings together AXA markets in America (Mexico, Colombia and Brazil), MEA (Turkey, Lebanon, Morocco, Algeria, Nigeria, Egypt and CIMA Countries) and SEA (Philippines, Indonesian, and Thailand) with the determined and exciting ambition to create strong sustainable and profitable growth.

Driven by our culture, International Markets strengthens, energizes and develops innovative solutions and capabilities tailored to the diverse needs of our customers, whilst protecting our reputation, our brand and our balance sheet.

To support this emerging market-oriented business model, AXA IMa offers a multicultural and diverse environment (languages, countries, nationalities) and multiple international career development opportunities.

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About the Company

AXA

Global insurer offering life, property, casualty

AXA is a global insurer and asset manager that provides life, health, and property and casualty insurance, as well as related financial services. Its products work by customers paying insurance premiums in exchange for coverage against risks; AXA pools risk across many policyholders, prices premiums based on risk, and pays claims when events occur, while also offering investment and retirement products through its asset management arm. The company has grown through large acquisitions, giving it a wide geographic footprint and a diverse mix of personal, commercial, and specialty insurance offerings. This scale and breadth set AXA apart from many competitors, alongside a long history of strategic mergers that expanded its reach to customers around the world. AXA’s goal is to be a leading global insurer and asset manager, delivering financial protection and long-term value to customers and stakeholders.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Paris, France
Founded: 1816

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