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Led by Rodolphe Saadé, the CMA CGM Group, a global leader in shipping and logistics, serves more than 420 ports around the world on five continents. With its subsidiary CEVA Logistics, a world leader in logistics, and its air freight division CMA CGM AIR CARGO, the CMA CGM Group is continually innovating to offer its customers a complete and increasingly efficient range of new shipping, land, air and logistics solutions.
Committed to the energy transition in shipping, and a pioneer in the use of alternative fuels, the CMA CGM Group has set a target to become Net Zero Carbon by 2050.
Through the CMA CGM Foundation, the Group acts in humanitarian crises that require an emergency response by mobilizing the Group's shipping and logistics expertise to bring humanitarian supplies around the world.
Present in 160 countries through its network of more than 400 offices and 750 warehouses, the Group employs more than 155,000 people worldwide, including 4,000 in Marseilles where its head office is located.
Position Summary
Prepare yourself to embark on a career journey with a leading global shipping and logistics group. CMA CGM is offering a Co-Op opportunity in Finance for students seeking hands-on experience in a dynamic, fast-paced, and international business environment.
This Co-Op provides the opportunity to get involved, collaborate with finance professionals, contribute to meaningful projects, and gain exposure to the financial operations that support a global organization. The selected candidate will support the Finance team with reporting, analysis, reconciliations, and day-to-day financial processes while learning more about the shipping and logistics industry.
This is an excellent opportunity for a student who is analytical, detail-oriented, and interested in developing practical experience in corporate finance, accounting, and business operations.
Key Responsibilities
Support the Finance team with day-to-day financial and accounting activities
Assist with financial reporting, data analysis, and preparation of summaries
Help with account reconciliations, invoice tracking, and expense review
Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis activities
Assist in maintaining accurate financial records and documentation
Compile and organize financial data for internal reporting and decision-making
Partner with cross-functional teams to support finance-related requests and process improvement initiatives
Contribute to special projects and other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Must be enrolled full-time in an accredited university undergraduate or graduate program
Must be available to work 20-40 hours per week from September through December
Must have a strong interest in Finance, Accounting, or related business functions
Must have a viable interest in potential future employment with CMA CGM or one of its affiliates
Must be eligible to meet all CMA CGM pre-employment qualifications
Preferred Skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
High attention to detail and accuracy
Strong organizational and time management skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications
Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Interest in financial analysis, reporting, and business operations
What You'll Gain
Hands-on experience within the Finance function of a global organization
Exposure to the shipping and logistics industry
Opportunities to collaborate with experienced professionals
At CMA CGM, we are committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The expected salary range for this position is $20 per hour. The actual salary offered will be based on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, skills, experience, and location.
In addition to base salary, this position may be eligible for:
Performance-based bonuses
Comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, tuition repayment and paid time off
Professional development opportunities
We believe in transparency and equity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.
Real-world experience supporting financial processes, analysis, and reporting
A strong foundation for future career opportunities within CMA CGM
Come along on CMA CGM's adventure! The Company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. Discrimination or harassment based upon any protected characteristics as defined by state or federal law is wholly inconsistent with our company values and will not be tolerated. Alternative application methods are available for individuals who are unable to use or access our online application system. For assistance, please contact us at orf.pse_recruiting@cma-cgm.com