Commercial Asset Manager - (focus on controlling & accounting for onshore wind power & battery storage)

Vorarlberg·2 weeks ago
Working StudentOn siteMid Level
Job Description

Those with their feet firmly on the ground can pursue their plans with greater freedom. For more than a century, illwerke vkw has been harnessing energy for Vorarlberg through a down-to-earth approach and visionary ideas. As a reliable energy provider, a sought-after employer, and a versatile partner to the region, we take our responsibility seriously. For today, tomorrow, and for future generations.

What to expect

  • You will be responsible for profit, cost, and cash flow controlling for wind farm project companies in Germany and wind farm/battery assets in Austria

  • You will manage and analyze budgets, variances between actual and target figures, and key performance indicators, and derive well-founded recommendations for action

  • You will monitor and optimize contracts such as O&M, direct marketing, lease, and maintenance, and keep track of deadlines, terms, and cash flows

  • You ensure compliance with commercial and energy industry reporting and documentation requirements (in collaboration with external operations management)

  • You assist with quarterly and annual financial statements and review reports from external partners

  • You coordinate the interfaces between operations management, tax advisors, executive management, and the finance department

In addition…

  • you actively shape the economic development of renewable wind energy and battery storage

  • You’ll work in a hybrid model within a modern environment with short decision-making paths

  • You will further develop your professional skills within a forward-thinking energy group

What you bring to the table

  • A degree in economics or a business-related vocational training with relevant professional experience

  • Several years of practical experience in commercial asset management or corporate controlling, ideally in Germany

  • Experience in energy, infrastructure, or project companies

  • Very good understanding of accounting, account assignment, accruals, and provisions, as well as practical experience in financial statement preparation

  • Excellent Excel skills, ideally SAP as well as BI or reporting tools

  • Analytical, structured, and self-directed work style, excellent German language skills

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As an employer, we offer you not only exciting challenges but also numerous benefits.

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Depending on your professional qualifications and experience, compensation is above the collective bargaining agreement (energy supply companies) and is based on the Vorarlberg labor market.