Do you thrive in a dynamic, start-up environment where you will dive into diverse tasks and projects within Finance? Are you eager to help drive the green transition in energy trading? If so, you might be the perfect candidate to join our Finance team!
We are looking for a Student Financial Controller to join our expanding Finance team - Asset Management. In this role, you will engage in a wide variety of Finance related tasks - from our daily interactions with counterparties, to invoicing and controlling, and monitoring our liquidity and collaterals; all with a strong focus on efficient and automated processes.
Be part of our growth journey in Asset Management
In 2022, we established a dedicated Asset Management (AM) team at our headquarters in Aarhus, Denmark, with a bold mission: to help drive the green transition by making renewable energy investments bankable and attractive. Specializing in Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), we support renewable energy owners and producers in optimizing revenues, mitigating risks, and securing stable returns. Today, we are +20 people across the entire value chain in Asset Management, which spans from IT and Data Science to portfolio and contract managers.
You will join our Finance team, currently consisting of an experienced Financial Controller, and play a key role in shaping the team during this early phase of our growth journey. We will provide you with a thorough introduction to our business and organization, ensuring you feel well-equipped to take ownership of your responsibilities. Through a high degree of autonomy and responsibility, you can expect a steep learning curve and a broad exposure to the Finance domain.
The position is part-time with approx. 15 hours a week. You will get flexibility to structure your workdays to fit studies and exam periods to maintain a great work-life balance.
Responsibilities - you will:
- Take an active part in the Finance team by handling daily operations, invoicing and invoice settlements which is in a large extend automated processes
- Assist in liquidity and collateral management tasks in close collaboration with colleagues
- Assist in the reporting and annual close processes
- Perform controlling tasks of existing and new counterparties
- Improve and develop new processes and procedures, e.g., daily operations and financial reports
- Execute on ad hoc projects and tasks within the Finance team
Qualifications - we imagine that you:
- Are currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree within Finance, Accounting, Economics, Financial Management, or similar
- Preferably have Finance and/or business-related experience, but it is not a requirement
- Are fluent in English, both written and verbal
Personal skills - we expect that you:
- Are detail-oriented with a structured work approach
- Take initiative, are eager to learn and get the job done no matter the size of tasks
- Have a can-do attitude and dare to take on responsibility
- Have a curious and open mindset towards different tasks and challenges
- Have effective communication skills and are open in sharing opinion and knowledge
- Are a team player who will do what is best for the team and InCommodities
What you can expect from us:
- A steep learning curve with a great balance of responsibility, autonomy and sparring
- The opportunity to develop both professionally and personally
- Exceptional colleagues who are bold, honest, ambitious, and the smartest in their field
- A unique company culture where we live up to our values: Honesty, Transparency, and Rethink, and where you do not have to abide by a dress code or a strict hierarchy, so you will not be frustrated with too many rules, policies, or bureaucratic processes
What the Team is Saying
What We Do
InCommodities, founded in Denmark in 2017, is on a mission to rethink how data and technology are used in energy trading. We have quickly grown into a fast-expanding energy trading company with offices in Austin, Texas, Singapore and Aarhus, Denmark.
We specialize in buying and selling power and gas, using cutting-edge technologies combined with deep market insights. By analyzing large datasets and automating core business processes – like data-driven forecasting and advanced trading strategies – we stay agile, precise, and ahead of the curve in a dynamic market.
At InCommodities US, you'll be at the heart of our operations, playing a pivotal role in laying the groundwork for scaling our growth adventure in the USNorth America. We embody a start-up mindset, seeking people who thrive in a dynamic environment with strong focus on continuous improvements.
We want to win and be the best in class and to help each other grow, we use honest and constructive feedback and sparring within and across teams. Personality and cultural fit are important to us because we want you to be happy here. The work culture is casual; you don’t have to abide by a dress code or a strict hierarchy, so you won’t be frustrated with too many rules, policies, or bureaucratic processes.
Instead, we value autonomy and responsibility, and the flexibility to exceed defined job descriptions – all crucial for driving our company's growth and adaptability in these early phases of building our presence in the US.
Why Work With Us
We operate with a flat organizational structure, fostering autonomy, enabling distributed decision-making processes and encouraging open communication. We are on the journey to build an autonomous US business unit and scale our on-site operations, with the majority of the value chain in Austin. Want to join?
InCommodities Offices
Hybrid Workspace
Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
Our work-from-home policy is very flexible allowing employees to balance both their work and private lives. However, we expect employees to work primarily from our office in Austin, Texas, to foster strong relationships and great collaboration.
