Student Assistant, Group Treasury

Student Assistant, Group Treasury

Does the prospect of gaining in-depth insight into one of the global renewable energy leaders excite you? Do you find improving processes rewarding, or perhaps does it spike your interest when an action is resulting in monetary savings or rewards? In Group Treasury, we are looking for a Student Assistant who can contribute towards supporting the department to become the best-in-class in the industry.

European Energy is a green energy company in exponential growth. We develop, construct, and operate solar and wind projects globally, as well as Power-to-X. Our core values are the foundation of everything we do: In it together, Trust and courage, Ambition, Excitement, Inclusion, and Agility.

The team

You will be part of the Group Treasury and FP&A department which today consists of 14 colleagues and reports directly to the management team. You will join the Treasury team of 3 full-time professionals, with responsibility for the forward-looking financial management of the Group, including standard Treasury disciplines such as Financing, Trade Financing, Liquidity- & Cash Management, and Financial Risk Management.

How you will create an impact

You will get your responsibility of tasks from the start within all four areas, with the prospect of engaging in projects based on your skill set and desires, whether that is hedging of currency exposures, analysis of interest rate exposures, optimizing cash and cash investments or facilitation of expanding the project pipeline via guarantee management.

The role includes exposure to financial markets (currencies, interest rates, bonds, credit, commodities, etc.) and financial tools such as Refinitiv Eikon. In addition, one can expect a high degree of business partnering with external partners such as banks and other financial institutions and internal stakeholders such as Finance, Procurement, and M&A.

Main responsibilities

• You will monitor cash positions across subsidiaries and provide suggestions for currency purchases based on short- and long-term liquidity forecasts
• You will update and distribute financial markets reports to key internal stakeholders and Senior Management
• You will maintain and improve internal databases of external loans, derivatives, guarantees, etc.
• You will manage the bank infrastructure of the Group such as establishing and closing bank accounts and relevant cash optimization tools
• You will help with ad hoc operational and administrative tasks to support key deliverables from the team

To thrive in the role we imagine

• You are currently studying a Bachelor's or Master´s at the university level or an equivalent institution within Business Administration, Economics, Finance, or a similar
• You are fully proficient in English, oral and written
• You have a large appetite to constantly learn, grow and a drive to create results
• You are a confident user of common Microsoft 365 products, especially Excel

As a person, you are ambitious, curious, and accountable. You are detail-oriented with strong analytical skills and a desire to learn and grow, as you will work in a high-paced and multidisciplinary environment. You can combine analytical skills with a good understanding of how to manage stakeholders to drive strategically important projects and tasks.

With us you get

• You will get the possibility to support the funding, liquidity, and risk management agenda in a leading, highly profitable company with a large appetite to move the bar even further
• We offer a steep learning curve through problem-solving, end-to-end ownership of your work, and the opportunity to build a very strong financial toolkit
• You will get great exposure to several different decision-makers across our business
• You will have the opportunity to build proficiency in Excel through e.g. data management and financial modelling
• You will get the opportunity to be part of our Next Generation Student Network, where our 70+ students across the company meet for social and academic events

The Company

European Energy is a Danish privately owned company founded in 2004. We operate all the way from development, construction, operation, and divestment of wind- and photovoltaic (PV) farms on land as well as offshore globally. Further, we work with development of the future energy solutions, e.g. Power-to-X. We have a solid collaboration with local stakeholders and want to involve all parts in the process.

We are now almost 800 employees with 41 nationalities represented in 20 countries. We all work for our common goal to be the most innovative partner within the green transition and to create The Power of Tomorrow, Today.

Read more about our work here or follow us on LinkedIn.

We are looking forward to receiving your application

Job title: Student Assistant, Group Treasury

Hours: 15-20 hours per week with great flexibility during exam periods and vacation

Manager: Niklas Juhl Adelhof,Head of Group Treasury

Workplace: Søborg, Copenhagen

More information: You are welcome to contact Jozef Polak,Treasury Manager, in case of any questions, at [email protected]