
Internship - Financial Controller - October 2026
Job Description
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
- 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
We encourage you to apply even if you do not fully meet all the
listed
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
During the recruitment process, feel free to inform the recruiters about any specific adjustments you may need for your job
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
(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
So, are you ready to apply
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.