Commodity Accounting

RWE Supply & Trading GmbH
To start as soon as possible, part time up to 19 hours per week, permanent
RWE Supply & Trading is a globally recognised energy trading company at the forefront of shaping the market. We're constantly evolving—embracing change, setting up new business initiatives, and leading the way in automation. Here, every day is an opportunity to learn, contribute and grow. As part of our open and collaborative Accounting team, you'll be empowered to push boundaries and expand your skills. This is your chance to play a pivotal role in a business where innovation, learning and development are core to our culture.

About The Role

• Facilitate commodity accounting closing processes with precision, ensuring month, quarter, and year-end activities run smoothly while driving continuous improvement.
• Reconcile performance reporting (full fair value view) with IFRS and local standards, upholding the highest levels of accuracy and compliance.
• Post unrealised derivatives and accruals for realised transactions, maintaining robust data integrity.
• Collaborate with the Accounting Data team to advance transparency, consistency, and support automation across data streams.
• Analyse accounting data to identify and resolve process or system-related issues, providing management with valuable insights.
• Support a variety of accounting-related projects, contributing to the transformation and resilience of the business.

Job Requirements And Experience

• Analytical and solution-focused mindset, confident working with complex data.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Access.
• Solid knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and/or German accounting standards (HGB).
• Clear and effective communication skills in English, fostering transparency and collaboration across teams.
• Proactive and team-oriented, motivated by contributing to shared success and continuous improvement.

Advantageous, But Not Essential

• Experience with SAP or S/4HANA
• Familiarity with SQL
• Background in audit
• Experience within commodity trading
• Knowledge of risk management, valuation, or controlling

What we value most is someone who continuously demonstrates courage, thrives to create impact and seeks to build trusting, collaborative relationships. So, even if you think you do not yet display all of the skills listed above we would still like to hear from you.

Further we welcome applications from individuals who may not be able to commit to full-time roles. At RWEST, finding the right person for the job is our top priority, and we are willing to explore flexible arrangements.

Your Benefits
We want to ensure your time with us is fulfilling and rewarding. We offer a comprehensive package designed to support your well-being as well as your personal and professional growth. Here's what you can look forward to:

• Be at the forefront of the rapidly-evolving energy trading sector, contributing to a sustainable and innovative future
• Join a supportive, multicultural team where collaboration and every voice are valued
• Take your career further with continuous learning, professional development, and opportunities to take on new challenges
• Enjoy flexible working arrangements so you can thrive both at work and at home
• Receive a competitive compensation package that recognises your contribution

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We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of gender, disability, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, age, sexual orientation, and identity. #inclusionmatters

RWE Supply & Trading is our connection to the world's energy markets. With headquarters in Essen, Germany, the tight-knit around 2,200-strong team's drawn from over 90 countries, and operates Europe's largest and most advanced energy trading floor – trading a mix of electricity, gas, commodities and CO2 emission allowances. They commercially optimise our power plants' dispatch and take care of the renewables electricity sales, too.

Tech-led and customer-focused, the teams agile mindset helps them respond and adapt intelligently to work that never stands still. Each day, there's a chance to grow as you create the financial foundations to invest in our green future. From well-established graduate programmes to success-related recognition - you'll experience a culture energised by trust, passion and performance.