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Finance Graduate Programme

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RWE

9d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Business, Operations & Strategy
    Banking & Finance
  • Essen

AI generated summary

  • You need a degree in Business, Economics, or related fields, strong analytical skills, team spirit, enthusiasm for development, fluent English, and knowledge of IFRS/IAS and HGB is ideal.
  • You will rotate through four placements, gaining hands-on experience in controlling, risk management, accounting, planning, investor relations, and more, making a real impact in various areas.

Requirements

  • Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Engineering, Maths, Statistics, or a comparable subject area (ideally with a focus on Controlling, Finance or Accounting)
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Motivated to take on new challenges whether operating independently or within a team
  • A desire to work collaboratively with a curious approach, challenging yourself to find new solutions
  • Enthusiasm and drive to develop your skillset and seek out development opportunities within a supportive team
  • Fluent English, German is a plus
  • Knowledge of IFRS/IAS and HGB (ideally)

Responsibilities

  • Over the two years, you’ll progress through four six-month placements of your own choosing, rotating across the entire RWE Group.
  • Throughout the programme, you’ll have the opportunity to take on responsibilities with real impact, and able to gain experience in a wide range of areas including:
  • Controlling
  • Risk Management
  • Accounting
  • Planning & Reporting
  • Economic Evaluation
  • Portfolio Management
  • Investor Relations
  • … and many more

FAQs

What is the start date for the Finance Graduate Programme?

The start date for the Finance Graduate Programme is September 2025.

What is the duration of the Finance Graduate Programme?

The Finance Graduate Programme lasts for two years.

Where is the Finance Graduate Programme located?

The Finance Graduate Programme is located in Essen, Germany.

What is the remuneration for the Finance Graduate Programme?

The starting remuneration for the Finance Graduate Programme is €52,000.00 per annum.

How many placements will be included in the programme?

The programme includes four six-month placements.

Is prior experience required to apply for the Finance Graduate Programme?

Some relevant experience is useful but not essential.

What educational background is preferred for applicants?

A degree in Business Administration, Economics, Engineering, Maths, Statistics, or a comparable subject area, ideally with a focus on Controlling, Finance, or Accounting, is preferred.

Is knowledge of IFRS/IAS and HGB necessary for applicants?

While knowledge of IFRS/IAS and HGB is ideally preferred, it is not strictly necessary.

Are language skills important for this role?

Yes, fluency in English is required, and knowledge of German is a plus.

What kind of development opportunities does RWE offer to graduates?

RWE offers a wide range of development opportunities, including networking events, mentorship, and training designed specifically for graduates.

What benefits will I receive as part of the Finance Graduate Programme?

Benefits include a competitive salary, annual discretionary bonus, company pension, 30 days annual leave, international rotations, health care, and access to a modern office.

How can I apply for the Finance Graduate Programme?

You can apply by submitting your CV and cover letter in English as one document before the deadline of 17th February 2025.

How does RWE support diversity and inclusion?

RWE values diversity and encourages applications from all backgrounds regardless of gender, disability, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, age, sexual orientation, and identity.

Who can I contact for more information about the Finance Graduate Programme?

For more information, you can contact Julia Seelhöfer at T: +49 152 54806399 or email rwestcareers@rwe.com.

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Mission & Purpose

RWE is leading the way to a green energy world. With an extensive investment and growth strategy, the company will expand its powerful, green generation capacity to 50 gigawatts internationally by 2030. RWE is investing €50 billion gross for this purpose in this decade. The portfolio is based on offshore and onshore wind, solar, hydrogen, batteries, biomass and gas. RWE Supply & Trading provides tailored energy solutions for large customers. RWE has locations in the attractive markets of Europe, North America and the Asia-Pacific region. The company is responsibly phasing out nuclear energy and coal. Government-mandated phaseout roadmaps have been defined for both of these energy sources. RWE employs around 19,000 people worldwide and has a clear target: to get to net zero by 2040. On its way there, the company has set itself ambitious targets for all activities that cause greenhouse gas emissions. The Science Based Targets initiative has confirmed that these emission reduction targets are in line with the Paris Agreement. Very much in the spirit of the company’s purpose: Our energy for a sustainable life.