(Senior) Commodity Accountant D/f/m

**(Senior) Commodity Accountant d/f/m**:

- **Standort(e)**:

- Essen, NW, DE, 45141

**RWE Supply & Trading GmbH**
**To start as soon as possible, full time / part time, permanent**

The Accounting division of RWE Supply & Trading GmbH (RWEST) deals with the accounting of commodity issues in the context of RWE's global trading business, as well as the segment financial statements of RWEST.

Our department CAO & Settlement is the central commodity accounting service provider for the RWE Group’s conventional and renewable assets together with RWEST’s Commercial Asset Optimisation (CAO) department. In addition we process and settle all commodity related invoices globally on behalf of the RWE Group.

We are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated (Senior) Commodity Accountant to join our team. In this role you will play a crucial role in delivering commodity accounting services to the RWE Group’s conventional and renewable assets.

**About the role**
- Work closely with the Commodity Accounting Team Lead to deliver all CAO CE commodity accounting activities including, but not limited to, m2m accounting, non-operating result postings and cash out process.
- Collaborate closely with RWEST's Accounting Principles department to evaluate new business transactions.
- Maintain a close relationship with RWESTs Controlling team in order to explain CAO CE financials and ensure the RWEST Finance Report entries are correctly stated and understood.
- Key customer interface to all other OpCos within RWE Group for commodity accounting services.
- In conjunction with the team lead drive the transformation and integration of accounting services for the renewable and conventional segment of the RWE group.
- Close collaboration with auditors for all RWE group CE commodity accounting queries.
- Support group wide projects within the CAO area.
- Improve processes and procedures to meet all reporting requirements in an efficient and effective manner.

**Job requirements and experience**
- Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, supplemented by several years of accounting experience.
- Understanding of database tools (MS Access, SQL) and experience with SAP FI and Microsoft Excel.
- Strong analytical capabilities necessary for handling complex data and financial analysis.
- Deep knowledge of both IFRS and German-GAAP, along with a solid understanding of the energy sector and energy trading.
- Understanding of commodity markets and the commercial workings of powerplants and renewable assets.
- Ability to independently develop structured, solution-oriented accounting strategies aligned with business needs.
- Fluent in both German and English to ensure effective communication across diverse business environments.

**Advantageous, but not essential**
- SAP S4/HANA experience.
- Good knowledge of Power BI.
- Further skills in the field of data analysis.
- Experience with internal projects to improve processes and data quality.

What we value most is passion, willingness to learn and a determined and resilient work ethic. So, even if you think you do not yet display all of the skills above we would still like to hear from you.

**Your benefits**
We really appreciate you going the extra mile and using every ounce of energy when the heat is on. That’s why we want to make your time with us as enjoyable as possible. At RWE Supply & Trading GmbH we value our employees and strive to create a supportive and inclusive work environment. With a range of competitive benefits, we not only offer excellent development prospects and an attractive remuneration package, but also take care of your well-being and understand that life-work integration is essential.

Also our offer includes the following perks:

- Work at the commercial heart of RWE - right on one of Europe’s largest trading floors directly shaping the energy transition.
- Task oriented and hybrid working model.
- Join a diverse and multicultural team in a highly dynamic and rapidly growing business.
- State-of-the-art campus with free fitness centre, child care, on-site barista and restaurants.

Any questions**:Contact HR**: Deborah Münz, +49 152 57906888, **Contact Business**: Vincenzo Profeta, +49 201 5179-1467