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Financial & International Markets Trainee

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BNP Paribas

Jan 9, 2025

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Accounting & Tax
    Banking & Finance

AI generated summary

  • You need a degree in Finance or related field, strong accounting knowledge, Excel proficiency, English fluency, organizational skills, team spirit, and a proactive attitude for a 12-month internship.
  • You will perform account controls, analyze reconciliations, produce invoices, respond to client queries, and send tailored reports while ensuring compliance with corporate procedures.

Requirements

  • Academic Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or other related field
  • Strong knowledge of Accounting or similar
  • Knowledge of Financial Instruments and Capital Markets
  • Experience in use of MS Office applications, namely Excel and PowerPoint
  • Fluency in English, both oral & written
  • Organizational skills and good attention to detail
  • Ability to synthetize and to give feedbacks to peers
  • Strong team spirit, proactive attitude and problem solving
  • Available for a 12 months internship

Responsibilities

  • Perform controls in line with corporate procedures (related to accounts, currencies, among others)
  • Perform periodical controls analysis and reconciliations (monthly justifications on sensitive accounts and daily payments)
  • Produce invoices
  • Analyze and reconcile balance-sheet accounts
  • Provide all the information necessary to inform clients and answer/follow up on queries
  • Send reports to client in accordance with their specificities and requests

FAQs

What are the main activities of the Financial & International Markets Trainee?

The main activities include performing controls in line with corporate procedures, conducting periodic analysis and reconciliations, producing invoices, analyzing and reconciling balance-sheet accounts, providing information to clients, and sending reports as per client requests.

What educational background is required for this position?

An academic degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field is required.

What skills are necessary for success in this role?

Necessary skills include strong knowledge of accounting, understanding of financial instruments and capital markets, proficiency in MS Office applications (especially Excel and PowerPoint), fluency in English, organizational skills, attention to detail, ability to synthesize information, team spirit, a proactive attitude, and problem-solving abilities.

Is this position an internship?

Yes, this position is a 12-month internship.

What is BNP Paribas' commitment to diversity and inclusion?

BNP Paribas is an equal opportunity employer committed to ensuring that no individuals are discriminated against on various grounds, including age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. The company believes that equity and diversity foster creativity and efficiency.

What does BNP Paribas offer regarding work/life balance?

BNP Paribas promotes a culture of good integration between work and personal life, emphasizing the importance of disconnecting from work to recharge physically and mentally.

Are there flexible working conditions at BNP Paribas?

Yes, BNP Paribas embraces a Smart Working framework that offers flexible remote working modalities adapted to a hybrid working environment.

Is there any equipment provided for remote work?

Yes, eligible employees are provided with both office and home equipment, an equipment allowance, and access to exclusive partnerships for purchasing additional equipment at reduced prices.

In what languages should applications be submitted?

Applications should be submitted in English as only those applications will be considered.

The bank for a changing world

Finance
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1848
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

more than 190,000 employees, including more than 145,000 in Europe. BNP Paribas holds leading positions in its three major operating divisions: ⚆ Commercial, Personal Banking & Services for all the Group’s retail banking networks and several specialised businesses, including BNP Paribas Personal Finance and Arval; ⚆ Investment & Protection Services for savings, investment and protection solutions; ⚆ Corporate & Institutional Banking, which is focused on corporate and institutional clients. The Group helps all its clients (individuals, community associations, entrepreneurs, SMEs, corporates and institutional clients) to realise their projects through solutions spanning financing, investment, savings and protection insurance. In Europe, the Group has four domestic markets (Belgium, France, Italy and Luxembourg) and BNP Paribas Personal Finance is the European leader in consumer lending. BNP Paribas is rolling out its integrated retail-banking model in Mediterranean countries, in Turkey, in Eastern Europe and a large network in the western part of the United States. In its Corporate & Institutional Banking and Investment & Protection Services activities, BNP Paribas also enjoys top positions in Europe, a strong presence in the Americas as well as a solid and fast-growing business in Asia-Pacific.