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Global Internal Control Apprentice

CompanyCMA CGM
LocationMarseille
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMarch 4, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The apprentice will execute audit cycles, prepare reports, and participate in risk management assignments. They will also assist in setting up audit programs and risk management tools.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
30997
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
The CMA CGM Group is a global player in sea, land, air and logistics solutions, true to its corporate Purpose, "We imagine better ways to serve a world in motion". Present in 177 countries, it employs 160,000 people, of which nearly 6,000 in Marseilles where its head office is located. The world's 3rd largest shipping company, CMA CGM serves more than 420 ports across 5 continents with a fleet of over 650 vessels. In 2024, CMA CGM carried over 23 million TEU (twenty-foot equivalent unit) containers. Its subsidiary CEVA Logistics, one of the world's top five players, operates 1,000 warehouses and handled 15 million shipments in 2024. CMA CGM AIR CARGO, the Group's air freight division, will operate a fleet of 6 cargo aircraft by 2025. CMA Media, France's 3rd largest private media group, includes RMC-BFM and several national and regional press titles (La Tribune Dimanche, La Tribune, La Provence and Corse Matin). Committed to energy transition, the CMA CGM Group is aiming for Net Zero Carbon by 2050. The CMA CGM Foundation provides humanitarian aid in crisis situations, and is committed to education for all and equal opportunities throughout the world. To date, the CMA CGM Foundation has transported 63,000 tons of humanitarian aid to 97 countries and supported over 550 educational projects.
About the Role

CEVA Logistics provides global supply chain solutions to connect people, products, and providers all around the world. Present in 170+ countries and with more than 110,000 employees spread over 1,500 sites, we are proud to be a Top 5 global 3PL.

We believe that our employees are the key to our success. We want to engage and empower our diverse, global team to co-create value with our customers through our solutions in contract logistics and air, ocean, ground, and finished vehicle transport. That is why CEVA Logistics offers a dynamic and exceptional work environment that fosters personal growth, innovation, and continuous improvement.

DARE TO GROW! Join CEVA Logistics, and you will be part of a team that values imagination and continued learning and is committed to excellence in everything we do. Join us in our mission to shape the future of global logistics. As we continue growing at a fast pace, will you “Dare to Grow” with us?

Location: Marseille

Start: September 2026

Duration: 1 year

 

Job Purpose:

 

Risk Management: 2nd line of Defense CEVA Risk

Management’s primary objectives are to protect business goals, capitalize on opportunities and safeguard company's reputation. It brings a structured approach to identify, assess, evaluate, and prioritize risks as well as developing action plans to mitigate these risks. Risk Management acts as a business partner involving all key stakeholders comprehensively to support decision-making processes.

 

Internal Audit: 3rd line of Defense

The mission of internal audit is to enhance and protect organizational value by providing to management an independent, risk-based and objective assurance, advice, and insight. To do so, internal audit deploys a systematic, disciplined approach to evaluate and improve the effectiveness of governance, risk management, and control processes. 

 

The Internal Audit & Risk Management apprentice will work in these teams. The apprentice will help to perform reviews and various assignments to enhance and protect organizational value by performing risk-based reviews and providing related value-added recommendations. 

The apprentice will be based at CEVA Global Head Office in Marseille and will be part of an international team of experienced professionals. 

 

Key Accountabilities:

 

1 Execute audit cycles, prepare audit reports & executive summaries (preparation, execution, reporting)

2 Set-up audit programs in the corporate audit tool (Diligent)

3 Participate in Risk Management assignments (interviews, minutes, presentation, Risk Mappings, reporting)

4 Set-up risks in the corporate Risk Management Tool (Diligent)

5 Participate to ad-hoc assignments & on-demand quality reviews requested by Internal Audit Director

6 Update the stage / apprenticeship handover handbook

7 Participate to audit missions in France and potentially abroad

 

Knowledge, Experience & Skills:

 

Education & Qualifications: Master degree: Business School / Engineering. Specialization in Audit & Controls desirable.

Experience: Previous internship / apprenticeship experience in External Audit is a plus. 

Specialist Knowledge & Skills: Audit, Logistics

Interpersonal & Communication Skills: Fluent English written / oral mandatory, Rigorous / Curious, Business oriented and professional mindset. Fluency in French and 3rd language is appreciated.

As a global organization, and as part of the CMA CGM Group, diversity is critical to our business success; only when we can reflect the cultures, languages, behaviors and local knowledge of our customers, we can succeed. By employing people with different experiences and abilities, we expand our knowledge and increase our creativity and innovation. 

Please note:  Legitimate CEVA Logistics recruitment processes include communication with candidates through recognized professional networks, such as LinkedIn or via an official company email address: firstname.lastname@cevalogistics.com. We recommend that you do not respond to unsolicited business propositions and/or offers from people with whom you are unfamiliar.

Key Skills
AuditRisk ManagementCommunicationLogisticsBusiness OrientationFluency in EnglishFluency in FrenchCuriosityRigor
Categories
LogisticsFinance & AccountingConsultingManagement & LeadershipAdministrative