Financial Management & Controlling Group - Intern (12-month placement 2025-2026)
AXA Investment Managers London, United Kingdom Apply now Posted 6 days ago Internships & Graduate Trainee Competitive
At AXA IM, we act for human progress by investing for what matters, actively and responsibly. Join us and you'll build a career in a truly diverse, entrepreneurial organisation. You'll be part of a mission to tackle some of the world's most stimulating challenges, pushing boundaries and exploring fresh ideas that aim to deliver long-term prosperity.
1. AXA IM Alts
With €190bn assets under management, AXA IM Alts, the alternatives business unit of AXA IM, is a global leader in alternatives investment, operating in real estate, private debt & alternative credit, private equity & infrastructure and hedge funds. Our 800+ employees operating from 16 offices around the world are serving the needs of more than 500 clients worldwide.
Our goal is to enhance the value of assets we manage on behalf of our clients by adopting a proactive approach to responsible investment. We fully integrate ESG criteria into our investment decisions and advise clients on both financial and non-financial risks and opportunities.
2. Description of the department
The FMCG Third Party Equity team is in charge of monitoring the investment performance of all funds and portfolios managed by AXA REIM SGP owning real estate and infrastructure assets. It covers a wide range of activities, controlling and reporting financial data, but also implementing leverage and hedging strategies and ensuring proper governance on all managed entities or funds across Europe.
3. The main responsibilities of the role
1. Model and update business plan and cash flow forecasts at entity and fund level;
2. Check financial performance indicators accuracy;
3. Contribute to the implementation and the monitoring of the Funds' financial strategy (investment management and asset management);
4. Prepare fund summary reports for clients;
5. Contribute to regulatory reports;
6. Prepare documents for the funds' board of directors and for ordinary and extraordinary general meetings for investors describing performance and main activities;
7. Participate in investor financial due diligence process.
Your Profile
4. Profile Education/Qualifications
Education
Undertaking a bachelor's or advanced degree in Finance/Investment Management/Real Estate
Experience
Proven interest in finance / real estate
Knowledge and skills
High degree of analytical thinking/financial analysis
Organised and thorough, with good attention to detail
Autonomous, pro-active, entrepreneurial and result-driven culture
Ability to work in a multicultural and highly international environment
Flexible and open-minded
Strong communication and presentation skills
Fluency in English. Second European language of advantage
5. What do we offer
This internship is an excellent opportunity to discover an international working environment. Due to our leading position on the market, you can gain a strong exposure to a variety of complex issues of a European real estate asset manager. You will be fully integrated into our team and you will have the opportunity to work together and discover other departments such as Fund Management, Transactions, Development, and Asset Controlling. You will join a growing platform which will allow you to take over real responsibilities rapidly.
Please join us to realise your potential to drive progress, for yourself, our clients, and the world in which we live.
About AXA
The AXA Group is a global leader in insurance and asset management, with 160,000 employees serving 105 million customers in 62 countries. We protect and advise our clients at every stage of their lives, offering products and services that meet their needs in the areas of insurance, personal protection, savings, and asset management.
Our mission: To act for human progress by protecting what matters
Our values: Customer first, Integrity, Courage, and One AXA
About the Entity
At AXA IM we are investing with a clear purpose - to make the world a better place. We act for human progress by investing for what matters. Our conviction-led approach enables us to uncover what we believe to be the best global investment opportunities across alternative and core asset classes. We are already entrusted by our clients with more than €887 billion in assets.
AXA IM is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we encourage candidates with disabilities or any other protected characteristic to apply. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities, when needed, to apply for a position or to perform essential job functions.
What We Offer
We are committed to offering you an environment where you can:
1. Grow your potential: Be part of a forward-thinking business with internal opportunities and personalized learning paths available to help constantly develop your skills and abilities.
2. Shape the way you work: Work for a company which is highly committed to providing flexibility & balance to its employees, offering you a large range of benefits (hybrid working, competitive health benefits, among many others).
3. Thrive within a diverse community: Play a role within a responsible company that actively recognizes and values individual differences in a diverse and inclusive workforce.
4. Move the world forward: Join a responsible employer that acts in favor of societal and environmental causes as an investor, insurer, and company, notably through the AXA Heart in Action association. As part of our commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility, we will celebrate your arrival by planting a tree.
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