Global Finance Student Assistant – Group Accounting

Ascendis Pharma; Gentofte Kommune; On-site; DKK 165,000 - 248,000; Part time

Job summary

Ascendis Pharma is seeking a Student Assistant for the Group Accounting and Reporting team. Based at our headquarters in Hellerup, you will support financial reporting, documentation, and process controls while developing accounting skills in an international setting.

You will work 10–15 hours weekly, report to the Senior Manager, and gain exposure to IFRS, Danish GAAP, and external reporting frameworks, with English as the working language.

Qualifications

• Ideally, you have started studies in accounting, finance, business administration, or a related field.
• You are motivated, thrive in a collaborative environment, and work in a structured manner.
• You are reliable, follow through on commitments, and are eager to learn.

Responsibilities

• Prepare templates and documentation for financial reporting.
• Improve and automate documentation.
• Support the maintenance of internal processes and control programs.
• Assist with coordinating and planning team activities.
• Assist with audit coordination and planning.
• Perform other related tasks within Group Accounting and Reporting.

Skills

Flair for numbers

AI tools interest

English proficiency

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Strong work ethic

Education

Accounting/Finance/Business studies (pursuing)

Job description

Ascendis Pharma is seeking a Student Assistant for the Group Accounting and Reporting team. Based at our headquarters in Hellerup, you will support financial reporting, documentation, and process controls while developing accounting skills in an international setting.

You will work 10–15 hours weekly, report to the Senior Manager, and gain exposure to IFRS, Danish GAAP, and external reporting frameworks, with English as the working language.