Overheads Accountant Intern

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TotalEnergies Trading & Shipping in Geneva offers a six month on-site Overheads Accountant Intern role starting 1 June 2026. You will report to the Financial Control and Accounting Manager and support the control and accounting of invoices, overheads, expense reports, payments, and bank details verification, while producing various analysis reports. The ideal candidate is pursuing a Master in Finance or Accounting, ideally in their final year, with excellent English and French, strong Excel skills (VBA a plus), and a detail oriented, collaborative mindset. A tri partite internship agreement is mandatory. To apply, tailor your CV to demonstrate accounting controls experience, IT proficiency, and a clear understanding of trading and energy transition.

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Country Switzerland City GENEVE Workplace location GENEVE-WTC1(CHE) Employer company TOTSA TotalEnergies Trading SA Domain Finance Type of contract Internship Experience Less than 3 years

Context & Environment

Desired start date 1st of June 2026

Take your first steps into a fulfilling career and join our team as an intern!
Are you looking to grow your career in the vibrant world of energy trading?
Do you have a Finance / Accounting background and good knowledge of IT tools?
If yes, we would love to see your profile as we are looking for our next intern to join our Accounting desk for a 6-month period.
TotalEnergies has developed a strong expertise in oil and biofuels, natural gas and electricity trading. Trading entities are based in Geneva, Paris, Houston and Singapore.
TotalEnergies installed its European trading hub across in Geneva, which now bring together very large teams around trading activities: TotalEnergies Trading & Shipping (T&S) and TotalEnergies Gas and Power (TGP).
T&S is a trading company in charge of all physical trading and shipping of crude oil and refined products on behalf of the TotalEnergies Company. It has been an active participant all over the supply chain as well as on the derivatives paper market in order to manage the market risk for a long time.
TotalEnergies Gas and Power (TGP) is the trading arm of TotalEnergies in the field of low carbon energies. As such, it operates in fast-evolving market dynamics influenced by internal and external factors that require constant adaptation and evolution.

We are committed to meet the energy needs of a growing population and we are committed to the energy transition. The volatility of the energy trading markets requires excellence in risk management and a culture of innovation. We are fully embracing the digital revolution.

Our people flourish in an environment that promotes expertise, entrepreneurship spirit, agility and a purpose-driven culture, generating boundless opportunities to learn, grow and achieve collaborative success.

Reinforcing the competencies of our people is a key pillar of our culture: we train our people to ensure their development and we pledge to encourage safety in all our actions.

We look for passion, ambition and open-mindedness. While we evolve in a demanding industry that requests to be always on the edge, we cultivate a friendly workplace where our people feel good, where team spirit and respect guide our daily routine, where the diversity of our people and their skills create a nourishing experience for all of us.

Activities

The Trading business is fast-moving, dynamic and complex environment: it is necessary to understand the business and react quickly.
As an Accounting Intern., you will report to Financial Control and Accounting Manager. On the Behalf of T&S and TGP, your main responsibilities will be the following:

• Controlling and accounting for invoices and overheads
• Controlling and accounting for expense reports
• Making payments, issuing invoices and expense reports
• Creating counterparts for overheads
• Validate bank details of third party overheads
• Producing various analysis reports

Candidate Profile

• You are pursuing a Master Degree in a Business School, in Finance or Accounting, and ideally enrolled in your final year.
• You have excellent English and French verbal and writing skills
• You have strong analytical skills, a good team spirit, and a great ability to communicate.
• Details orientation, organization and rigour, are essential for this position.
• Excellent Knowledge of Excel is mandatory / VBA is a plus
• A tri-partite internship agreement is mandatory

Additional Information

TotalEnergies values diversity, promotes individual growth and offers equal opportunity careers. Become one of the drivers of energy transition with TotalEnergies Trading & Shipping.

TotalEnergies is a broad energy company that produces and markets energies on a global scale: oil and biofuels, natural gas and green gases, renewables and electricity. Our 105,000 employees are committed to energy that is ever more affordable, clean, reliable and accessible to as many people as possible. Active in more than 130 countries, TotalEnergies puts sustainable development in all its dimensions at the heart of its projects and operations to contribute to the well-being of people

Trading Shipping :

Give your best to better energy and make the commitment with TotalEnergies. We are one of the most active players in the international oil markets, trading with a vast network of customers and suppliers worldwide: national oil companies, producers, other oil majors, refiners, traders, distributors and end-users.

We have developed a set of trading strategies and expertise, which allows us to respond permanently to market changes and opportunities, on all physical and paper oil markets.

Satisfying the energy needs of a growing world population, curbing global warming, and adapting to changing customer behaviors and expectations are the three challenges that TotalEnergies must meet over the next 20 years. With its biomass blending and trading activity, TotalEnergies Trading & Shipping is an active participant in the development of sustainable biofuels. Our maritime transport expertise also helps to reduce the carbon footprint of sea transportation and we recently announced the time chartering of new vessels equipped with LNG propulsion.