Finance Systems Engineer

Quick Facts

• Role: Finance Systems Engineer (Commodity Accounting)
• Contract: 12-month fixed-term
• Work setup: Full-time or part-time

Description

You will support the Commodity Accounting team by using data, automation, and database interfaces to improve complex financial processes. The role includes close-process dataset setup and maintenance, analysis of accounting data, and building automated solutions for reporting, controls, and self-service. You will work closely with business users end-to-end and serve as a data-focused contact for internal and external auditors.

Responsibilities

• Support dataset setup and maintenance for monthly, quarterly, and annual Commodity Accounting closing processes
• Analyze accounting data and respond to data-related enquiries
• Develop and enhance database interfaces and data solutions across the accounting IT landscape
• Automate recurring processes to strengthen reporting, controls, and self-service
• Partner with business users throughout requirements gathering, design, implementation, testing, and troubleshooting
• Act as a data-focused contact for internal and external auditors

Requirements

• Strong programming skills in Microsoft SQL, T-SQL, and Python
• Experience with VBA, Excel, Access, and SAP S/4HANA
• Initial experience in the energy sector and basic understanding of commodity markets
• Experience embedding AI or automation into recurring data processes with appropriate controls
• Proven ability to collaborate with business users throughout the full solution lifecycle
• Ownership of outcomes and drive to deliver reliable solutions in a changing environment

Benefits

• Opportunity to build expertise across technology, commodity trading, and accounting
• Collaborate in an international environment with ownership of ideas
• Exposure to complex, business-critical systems and processes