(Junior) Accountant Bank Payment & Continuous Improvement d/f/m

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

About the role
Our Financial Statements & Central Services function provide expertise for the whole segment regarding IFRS segment reporting and local statutory accounts, treasury operations and accounting data services.

Your team, Bank Payments & Continuous Improvement, provides treasury operation services for the whole Trading segment. They are also responsible for working on continuous improvements within the international Accounting team.

You will be working in an international Accounting team based in the UK and Germany with firsthand experience on treasury operations on S4. Join a collaborative, social, open team with a very strong team spirit.

• Execution of external payments for all commodities, collaterals and margins payments for the Trading segment, including the disposition report for the Treasury department of RWE AG.
• Preparation and execution of all intercompany payments.
• Processing bank statements from external banks and in-house cash banks (incoming and outgoing payments, realisation of interest rate swaps and FX derivatives, interests etc.).
• Month end processes for bank closing.
• Preparing information for, and responding to audit queries for all bank and payment topics.
• S/4HANA implementation (EBS Workbench).
• Continuous Improvement projects within Accounting (e.g. process documentation).

Job requirements and experience

• You are either newly qualified or a junior-level qualified Accountant who is enthusiastic, personable and a collaborative team player.
• Excellent knowledge of SAP FI and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Some previous experience in project management.
• Ability and willingness to travel internationally to other RWE Supply & Trading locations as required (approx. once a quarter).

Advantageous, but not essential

• S/4HANA experience and/or basic Access skills would be an advantage.

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.

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

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 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, with 2+ days in the office per week.
• 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.

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Any questions: Contact HR: Deborah Münz, +49 152 57906888

We look forward to meeting you. Of course, you can find us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and Xing, too.

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 2,000-strong team’s drawn from over 70 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.