Summer - Finance Intern, US Financial Reporting

Exton, PA | Hartford, CT

Are you ready to explore a career that's all about solving real-world problems and making a difference? AXA XL offers a unique 10-week paid Finance internship designed to sharpen your skills, broaden your industry knowledge, and give you real-world experience working alongside some of the most talented professionals and leaders in the field. This is your chance to see how we create innovative insurance solutions for mid-sized companies and global multinationals.

This isn't just an internship - it's your launching pad. You'll gain real-world experience, meet inspiring professionals, and discover what it takes to succeed in a fast-moving industry. Plus, you'll be part of a welcoming, innovative Finance team that values your ideas and efforts.

What will your essential responsibilities include?

• Learn from the Best
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  Learn from the Best:
  Gain insight into the roles of finance professionals across underwriting.
• Hands-On
  
  Experience:
  
  Contribute to meaningful, cross-functional projects that showcase your skills and culminate in a final presentation to Senior Leadership.
• Discover Our Business: Develop an understanding of AXA XL's retail insurance and reinsurance operations.
• Network & Grow: Connect with leaders and technical specialists across the company through intern events, activities, and daily interactions.
• Collaborate & Innovate: Work in a highly collaborative environment that encourages entrepreneurial thinking and problem-solving.
• Local IFRS accounting & reporting
  , MD&A's, board presentations, expense analysis, budgets, forecasts, and assist with ad hoc Finance requests while utilizing Microsoft Office, Oracle Hyperion among other reporting tools.
• Analyze Financial Results: Assist in the preparation and analysis of Profit & Loss (P&L) statements and Balance Sheet reconciliations to support accurate financial reporting.
• Support Financial Close
  
  Activities:
  
  Participate in month-end and quarter-end close processes and help ensure timely reporting.
• Build Reporting Insights: Create and maintain financial reports and dashboards using Excel, Power BI, and other reporting tools.
• Evaluate Performance Trends: Identify trends, variances, and key drivers within financial results and prepare supporting analysis for stakeholders.
• Complete cross-functional team project culminating in a final presentation to Senior leadership.

You will report to the Senior Manager, Financial Reporting & Accounting

• Clear communication and a passion for learning.
• Leadership experience-show us you can inspire and motivate.
• A curious mindset, eager to explore new ideas and tackle challenges.
• A commitment to doing your best and being accountable.
• Openness to feedback, ready to learn, adapt, and develop new skills.
• A keen interest in understanding the insurance industry and a drive to succeed.
• Strong interest in financial reporting, accounting, and the analysis of Profit & Loss (P&L) and Balance Sheet results.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, Pivot Tables, and data analysis.
• Experience with or a willingness to learn Power BI and other reporting and data visualization tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail.
• Authorization to work legally in the country where the internship is located.

AXA XL, the P&C and specialty risk division of AXA, is known for solving complex risks. For mid-sized companies, multinationals and even some inspirational individuals we don't just provide re/insurance, we reinvent it. A changing E&S world needs new answers and we're here to help find them. As a "top 10" carrier in the E&S marketplace, we have the power and financial strength to find innovative, creative wholesale solutions to your risks - from the most familiar to the most complex.

How? By combining a comprehensive and efficient capital platform, data-driven insights, leading technology, and the best talent in an agile and inclusive workspace, empowered to deliver top client service across all our lines of business - property, casualty, professional, financial lines and specialty.

With an innovative and flexible approach to risk solutions, we partner with those who move the world forward.

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AXA XL 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…