Group Finance Student Assistant - ESG Finance

The role and impact

We are looking for a motivated and proactive Student Assistant to join our ESG Finance team within Group Finance at Topsoe. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain practical experience in implementing the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and the EU Taxonomy, contributing to Topsoe’s sustainability journey.

Your main responsibilities will include:

• Assisting in implementing CSRD and ESRS requirements, including Double Materiality Assessment, to ensure full compliance with relevant regulations and standards
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate and reliable ESG data through robust internal controls
• Contributing to the enhancement of ESG data collection and reporting processes, driving continuous improvement and efficiency
• Playing a key role in the implementation of the EU Taxonomy by supporting data collection, analysis, and reporting efforts
• Supporting the preparation of ESG reports and presentations for both internal and external stakeholders, ensuring clarity and quality
• Taking on ad hoc tasks related to ESG reporting and analysis as needed, contributing to the team’s overall success.

What you’ll bring 

To succeed in this role, you bring a genuine interest in ESG topics and sustainability, a proactive approach to execution, and a strong willingness to learn and grow. You have exceptional attention to detail, the ability to handle confidential information with discretion, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills that enable you to collaborate effectively across teams.

In addition, you:

• Are preferably currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program in finance, accounting, sustainability, or a related field
• Are proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, with a particular focus on Excel and other big data handling tools and PowerPoint
• Possess knowledge of CSRD, ESRS, and EU Taxonomy frameworks - this is considered a plus.

Why join us
At Topsoe, we’re problem solvers. In every role, across every office, you’ll find people passionate about finding the right answers. For over 80 years, we’ve been pushing the boundaries of what’s possible, always focused on solving some of the world’s biggest challenges together. We believe great results start with collaboration and respect, where every idea is heard and can drive real change. You’ll join a team of dedicated experts, united by a commitment to perfecting our craft and delivering real impact. We don’t just promise change – we make it happen. And with your contributions, we’re shaping a more sustainable future with solutions that truly matter.

We prioritize the safety and well-being of our employees and are committed to maintaining a safe work environment where everyone looks out for each other's health and safety.

How you can apply

If you would like to be part of a team of skilled and professional colleagues in an informal organization, please submit your documents in English.

Please contact ESG Reporting and Controlling Specialist, Josefine Ellen-Marie Jørgensen, phone +45 26467787, mail JOSJ@topsoe.com, if you want to know more about the position.

Application deadline: May 25th, 2025. We invite candidates for interviews on an ongoing basis and reserve us the right to close the hiring process when we have found the right candidate, so don’t hesitate to apply today. 

We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, irrespective of their gender, age, religion, disability, ethnic background, and geographical location. We encourage individuals from diverse cultures and countries to apply and contribute to our global team.

To ensure a secure and trustworthy work environment, our recruitment process may include background checks and criminal record requests.

About us 
Topsoe is a leading global provider of advanced technology and solutions for the energy transition.

Built on decades of scientific research and innovation, we are working with customers and partners to drive energy resiliency and to achieve their sustainability goals.

We offer world-leading solutions for transforming renewable resources into fuels and chemicals, and we provide technologies needed to produce low-carbon and conventional fuels and chemicals as well as ensuring clean air.

We were founded in 1940 and are headquartered in Denmark, with over 2,800 employees serving customers all around the globe. To learn more, visit www.topsoe.com.