Student Assistant, Sales and Marketing Finance - Aarhus

Are you ready to kickstart your career with finance in a global company? Would you like to expand your knowledge and get hands on experience with commercial finance, FP&A, and performance management within a leading FMCG company?

Then seek this opportunity and apply for the Student Assistant position in our EU Zone Sales and Marketing Finance team.

How you will make an impact

When becoming a Student Assistant you will contribute to the core responsibilities of an international commercial finance team. You will join the EU Zone Sales and Marketing Finance team which is a part of our EU Zone Finance Team working across Arla’s core European commercial markets on a broad range of responsibilities within Commercial Finance. As a student assistant you will be supporting the team within all areas but with key focus on:  

• The annual business plan process which focuses both on the coming year and longer term perspective
• Annual target setting process with focus on tools, templates, alignment and tracking
• KPI follow-up on the business plan of the EU leadership team
• Support the Finance Business Partners in the team who are working with the central EU Marketing and Commercial Operations team

Contributing to these tasks will provide you with great insights on how a global company like Arla is organized and operates and further equip you with relevant hands-on experience that will help kickstart and grow your career.

What will make you successful in the role?

As a requirement to fulfill this role you must be enrolled in an educational institution throughout the full employment. We are looking for a candidate who is pursuing a bachelor’s degree (5th - 6th semester) and commencing on a master’s degree within a relevant field such as economics, finance or the like. As the ideal candidate you:

• Communicate fluently and effectively in English both verbal and written (Danish not required as team and task is international)
• Are a strong user of the Microsoft Office package, particularly Excel, PowerPoint and PowerBI
• Have an analytical and structured approach to tasks and problem solving
• Come with passion and drive both related to your studies and the opportunity to apply and expand your knowledge in a professional setting
• Are ambitious and have a strong aptitude for learning
• Can collaborate effectively within the team and with a wide range of stakeholders across the business  

What do we offer?

The position is for 10-15 hours a week placed preferably over two days a week with necessary flexibility around your exams.

As a Student Assistant at Arla Foods, you can join the Arla Futures Community. This vibrant and diverse community connects talented Student Assistants, Interns and early careers, offering networking opportunities, knowledge sharing, and possibilities for personal development. Connect with like-minded individuals, gain insights from experienced professionals, and participate in exciting events. Grow both personally and professionally during your time as an Student Assistant at Arla Foods.

Would you like to join us?

If this position sparks your interest then please apply as soon as possible as we will review the applications and conduct interviews on an ongoing basis. For further information please contact Finance Director
Rasmus Schmidt at Rssch@arlafoods.com or call +45 91311757.

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