Finance & Accounting Business Partner

RWE Supply & Trading Asia-Pacific Pte. Ltd.

To start as soon as possible Contractor

About the Role

As a Finance & Accounting business partner you will play a key supporting role within our Australia finance team. Reporting into the local Finance Controller you will be responsible for core accounting operations and financial reporting functions that support our growing commercial activities. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong early-to-mid-level professional to develop their finance skill-set in the dynamic energy trading sector

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records: journals ledgers reconciliations.
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.
• Support month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Assist with preparation of financial statements (in line with relevant accounting standards) and internal management reports.
• Contribute to budgeting forecasting and variance analysis to support business decisions.
• Support cash flow monitoring working capital tracking and liaising with banking/treasury functions.
• Assist with compliance tasks including tax audit preparation and regulatory reporting (with guidance from senior finance/tax resources).
• Identify and implement process improvements system enhancements and automation opportunities within finance operations.
• Undertake ad hoc finance & accounting projects as required in a growing evolving organisation.

Job requirements and experience

• Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or a related field.
• 2-4 years relevant accounting/finance experience (preferably in commercial finance function or energy/trading related environment).
• Sound knowledge of Australian accounting standards and tax regulations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with other Office tools. Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems is advantageous but not essential.
• Strong analytical problem-solving and communication skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team-oriented environment and manage multiple priorities.
• Motivated proactive and able to adapt to a fluid role in a growing business.

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to build your finance career within an energy trading business at a pivotal growth phase.
• Exposure to both core accounting operations and dynamic commercial finance activities in the Australian market.
• Supportive team environment with access to global resources and training opportunities.
• Competitive contract terms and a meaningful role in enabling sustainable energy and trading innovation

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.

At RWEST finding the right person for the job is our top priority and we are willing to explore flexible arrangements.

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RWE Supply & Trading is our connection to the worlds energy markets. With headquarters in Essen Germany the tight-knit 2000-strong teams drawn from over 70 countries and operates Europes 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 theres 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 - youll experience a culture energised by trust passion and performance.