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# Finance Systems Engineer

- **Company:** RWE AG
- **Location:** Essen, Germany
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Access, Microsoft Excel, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Programming, Databases, Data Systems, Python (Programming Language), Microsoft SQL Server, Transact-SQL, Vba Programming Language, SAP S/4HANA, Databricks
- **Published:** October 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.myability.jobs/de/node/196587/apply-external

## About the Role

* 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 a 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.
 * Curiosity and confidence to challenge complexity constructively and develop practical solutions.
 * Ownership of outcomes, with the drive to deliver reliable solutions in a changing environment.

Advantageous, but not essential

 * Experience with Databricks or strong business analysis skills.
 * Sound knowledge of accounting principles, ideally including IFRS and HGB.
 * Experience in commodity trading, energy markets or financial reporting environments.
 * Experience designing and implementing data automation solutions for finance or accounting functions.

## Description

* Support data set-up and maintenance for monthly, quarterly and annual Commodity Accounting closing processes.
 * Analyse 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., We offer a comprehensive package designed to support your well-being as well as your personal and professional growth. Here's what you can look forward to:
 * Build expertise across technology, commodity trading and accounting.
 * Work in a collaborative, international environment with diverse stakeholders.
 * Take ownership of ideas and develop them into practical solutions.
 * Grow through exposure to complex systems and business-critical processes.
 * Benefit from flexible working arrangements, including part-time options.