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Financial Controlling & Performance Management Internship

Hybrid in Madrid·Added 7 days ago (last checked 19 Oct)

AXA

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Overview

Work mode
Hybrid, Madrid
Contract
Internship contract
English
Required
Education
University degree

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Skills

The role

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.

Hiring process

2 steps2 interviews8–12 weeks in all
  1. Apply online

  2. Talk with recruiter

    With a recruiter

    An initial conversation with a recruiter.

  3. Interview

    With hiring manager and key stakeholders

    Meet the hiring manager and the key stakeholders you would work with.

  • AXA aims to respond within two weeks of receiving an application.
  • AXA UK adds tasks or presentations for many roles, psychometric tests for some, and a background check before the start date.

About AXA

AXA is a multinational insurance and asset management group headquartered in Paris, France. It is one of the world's largest insurance companies, operating across property, casualty, life, savings, and health insurance, with a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and the Americas. The group employs over 140,000 people and serves millions of clients globally, positioning itself as a leader in insurance and risk management.

In Spain, AXA operates as AXA España, with its main offices in Madrid and Barcelona, and a significant workforce across the country. The company is known for its focus on digital transformation, data-driven decision-making, and innovation in insurance products. For international professionals, AXA Spain offers a multicultural environment, opportunities in areas like AI, cybersecurity, data science, and underwriting, and a strong commitment to employee development and flexible working arrangements.

Industry
Insurance
Founded
1985
Employees
100,000+
Headquarters
Paris, France
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona
Website
axa.com

Good to know if you are moving

  • AXA Spain has offices in Madrid and Barcelona, with a significant number of roles in technology, data, and cybersecurity, making it a good fit for international tech professionals.
  • The company offers a multicultural work environment, with English often used as a working language in many global and technical roles.
  • AXA provides strong internal mobility opportunities, allowing employees to move between Spain and other global offices.
  • Spain is a key market for AXA, with a large local workforce and a growing focus on digital innovation and AI.
  • The company offers competitive benefits, including flexible working arrangements and professional development programs.
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