AXA is a global leader in insurance and asset management, operating in over 50 countries with a workforce of approximately 145,000 employees. As one of the world's largest insurance brands, the company provides a comprehensive range of services including life, health, and property-casualty insurance, as well as investment management for millions of clients worldwide.

In Spain, AXA is a major market player with a robust presence across the country, particularly in Madrid and Barcelona. The Spanish division is known for its commitment to innovation and digital transformation, making it a prime destination for international professionals in technology, data engineering, and cybersecurity. The company fosters an inclusive, multicultural environment and offers structured career development paths within its global network.

AXA's origins date back to 1817 with the founding of Mutuelle de L'assurance contre L'incendie in France. The company grew through numerous acquisitions and was rebranded as AXA in 1985, eventually becoming one of the world's largest insurance groups.

For international professionals

AXA Spain is certified as a Top Employer, highlighting its commitment to high-quality HR practices and employee well-being.
The company implements a "Smart Working" policy, offering a flexible hybrid work model that balances office presence with remote work.
Many technical and global roles in Spain use English as a primary working language, facilitating the integration of international hires.
Employees benefit from a comprehensive internal mobility program, allowing for potential career moves across AXA's global entities.
The company provides extensive social benefits, including private health insurance, pension plans, and discounted financial products.

Financial Controlling & Performance Management Intern

AXA Spain

Requirements

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.

Original Advert

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. #LI-ES1 #LI-HYBRID