Internship - Financial Controller - October 2026

AXA Group; Paris; Hybride; EUR 12 000 - 18 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Remote work allowed

60% Navigo reimbursement

Company restaurant and meal vouchers

Inter-Company Committee

Résumé du poste

AXA Group Headquarters (GIE AXA) in Paris is seeking a Financial Controller intern starting October 1st. You will work within the Group Tax Department to assist with global minimum tax calculations and reporting, in a fast-paced finance environment.

The role emphasizes data collection, analysis, accuracy checks, and coordination with entities to establish tracking processes. Strong Excel, PowerBI and IFRS knowledge are valued, with a focus on proactive collaboration.

Qualifications

• Last year of Business School, Engineering School, or University, or gap year.
• Previous experience in finance or data analysis is a plus.
• Fluent in French and English - daily professional use of English.

Responsabilités

• Participate in calculation and compliance of global minimum tax (OECD Pillar 2).
• Data collection and analysis, accuracy checks, and coordination with entities.
• Contribute to tracking processes and tax transparency outputs (CbCR, reports).
• Create PowerPoint presentations and conduct information research.
• Support the team with various organization tasks.

Connaissances

Office suite

Excel

PowerPoint

PowerBI

Data analysis

IFRS and taxation

Teamwork

Communication

Autonomy

Initiative

Formation

Last year of Business School/Engineering School/University

Outils

PowerBI

Galaxy tool

Description du poste

We are looking for our next Financial Controller intern as of October 1st at our AXA Headquarters!

Location : 25 avenue Matignon, 8th arrondissement Paris.

YOUR WORK ENVIRONMENT

Why AXA?

At AXA, we work together every day for human progress by protecting what matters. It’s a foundation of our actions, our strategy, and the way we collaborate across the Group. Every day, we contribute to human progress in a way that is practical, responsible, and meaningful, creating a shared sense of direction, commitment, and collective impact that connects people across teams, countries, and roles.

As one of the world’s leading insurers in the protection of property, people, and assets, AXA brings together 154,000 employees and contributors across 50 countries, serving over 95 million customers worldwide.

As a responsible corporate citizen, AXA is deeply engaged in social and environmental initiatives and actively promotes an inclusive culture where every voice matters, differences are valued, and everyone is encouraged to grow through our strategy Care and Dare.

About AXA Group Headquarters (GIE AXA)

AXA Group Headquarters (GIE AXA) brings together the Group’s corporate functions and plays a central role in shaping and driving AXA’s global strategy. It supports subsidiaries worldwide by ensuring strategic alignment, governance, operational and technical excellence, consistency of standards, and the sharing of best practices across the organization.

With nearly 1,000 employees representing 45 nationalities, the headquarters embodies AXA’s strong international culture and offers a dynamic, collaborative, and intellectually stimulating environment: where global impact meets everyday teamwork.

If these ambitions resonate with you, come and help shape the future of protection with us!

Within the Group Finance, you will join the Group Tax Department as a Financial Controller.

YOUR ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

What You’ll Do

Participate in various tasks related to calculation and compliance of the global minimum tax (OECD Pillar 2): simulation work, data collection and analysis, accuracy checks, coordination with entities, and oversight in establishing processes for tracking notifications.

• Review of tax appendices for the annual report as part of the FY2026 closing process.
• Monitoring and control to be conducted in the Galaxy tool, which allows tracking of the Group's participations.
• Contribution to tax transparency outputs: analysis of CbCR (Country by Country Reporting), the AXA Group's transparency report, and various questionnaires.
• Accomplish various tasks for the team: PowerPoint presentations, information research, organization, etc.

Required skills

• Good proficiency in the Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, PowerBI). Master databases.
• Strong interest in data analysis and formalization, as well as the use of data analysis tools.
• Interest in finance in general (accounting, consolidation under IFRS standards, and taxation).
• Strong motivation, autonomy, and ability to take initiative.
• Good communication skills and ability to integrate a team.

YOUR PROFILE

Who You Are

• Last year of Business School, Engineering School, or University, or gap year.
• Previous experience in finance or data analysis is a plus.
• Fluent in French and English - daily professional use of English.

In AXA, we are convincing that diversity did the wealth of our company. We ensure equal skills-based application review and accommodate specific needs.

WHY JOIN US

What We Offer

• An international work environment - over 45 nationalities present on site!
• State of the art office spaces in the heart of Paris with remote work allowed.
• 60% reimbursement of Navigo pass
• Generous Inter-Company Committee.
• Company restaurant and meal vouchers.
• And most importantly: a valuable experience within an active Early Talent community!

You will join:

• A responsible company, towards people, including its employees and customers, and towards the planet
• A company with strong values
• A company promoting internal mobility and the training of its employees
• A company offering many benefits (learn more here: AXA Careers)
• A flexible company, allowing hybrid work, in the office and from home.

In line with our commitments, we celebrate each new hire by taking action for global reforestation: we plant a tree for every recruitment.

AXA Group Headquarters (GIE AXA) is committed to equal employment opportunity and will consider applicants regardless of gender, sexual orientation, age, ethnicity and origins, marital status, religion, disability, or any other protected characteristic. At AXA Group Headquarters, we know that an inclusive culture enables business growth and is critical to our success.