Internship - Analytical Controller

CMA CGM; Marseille; On-site; EUR 13,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

CMA CGM in Marseille, France offers a 6-month internship in the Analytical Costs and Revenue department within the Group's Financial Department. You will support monthly closings, justify operating results, and help define standard costs in collaboration with Controlling and other financial teams.

Under supervision, you will reconcile costs, develop finance tools, gather requirements for a new reporting system, and interact with worldwide subsidiaries to manage intra-group processes.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Finance/Accounting/Management.
• Experience in management control preferred.
• Strong IT skills and office automation proficiency.
• Fluent French and operational English.

Responsibilities

• Reconcile actual costs with estimated costs and analyze variances.
• Contribute to finance tools and cross-functional projects.
• Gather requirements to build a new reporting system.
• Prepare analyses for internal needs.
• Interact with subsidiaries around the world.
• Alert Management Control in case of risk.
• Link accounting results to management results.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Financial analysis

Management control

Organizational skills

French fluency

English proficiency

Education

Master's degree in Finance/Accounting/Management

Tools

MS Office

ERP basics

Job description

• Location: Marseille, France (13)
• Internship duration: 6 months

Job description:

YOUR ROLE

As part of the Group's Financial Department, the student will be integrated into the Analytical Costs and Revenue department.

The 6-person team is responsible for the entire operational P&L of the shipping company CMA CGM. Positioned at the center of the group's finance, the service interacts with both the management control and accounting departments, playing a crucial role in the group's financial mechanism.

In close collaboration with Controlling department and other Financial Departments, the service contributes to the monthly accounting closings and is responsible for justifying the operational accounting result.

At the same time, the service participates in defining standard costs used by controlling team. The service performes the monthly reconciliation of the management result and the accounting result.

WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO ?

Under the supervision of the manager, you will:

• Reconcile actual costs with estimated costs and analyze variances
• Contribute to the improvement and development of finance tools and processes by collaborating on cross-functional projects
• Contribute to the construction of a new reporting system by gathering requirements from internal clients
• Produce specific analyses for internal needs
• Participate in accounting closingsli>
• Interact with the group's various subsidiaries around the world (processes related to intra-group transactions)
• Alert Management Control in case of risk and propose solutions
• Analyze the accounting result and link it with the management result

JOB ENVIRONMENT

• Location: Marseille, France (13)
• Internship duration: 6 months
• Travel: No
• Accessibility: Accessible by public transport

Profile description:

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR ?

• You have a Master's degree (1 or 2) in Finance/Accounting/Management
• Ideally, you have some initial experience in management control
• You have a good command of IT and office automation tools
• Your analytical and organizational skills, combined with your open-mindedness and good interpersonal skills, will be key to your success in this position
• Your French is fluent and your English operational