Student Assistant, Finance

Bang & Olufsen; Denmark; On-site; DKK 207,000 - 289,000; Part time

Job summary

Bang & Olufsen in Struer, Denmark is seeking a Student Assistant, Finance to support key reporting, controlling and compliance activities while gaining insight into a global finance function. You will contribute to digital transformation initiatives, including data analytics, automation and AI-driven improvements, and gain exposure across finance disciplines.

This role requires studying at a Danish university and availability to work 15-20 hours per week during study.

Qualifications

• Pursuing relevant degree in Accounting/Finance/Economics or equivalent.
• Interest in accounting, financial reporting and finance processes.
• Genuine interest in finance data and processes.

Responsibilities

• Support monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting.
• Assist with balance sheet reconciliations and financial controlling activities.
• Support internal control and compliance procedures.
• Assist statutory reporting and audit-related activities.
• Support finance transformation through data analysis, automation and AI-driven improvements.
• Maintain master data and support finance systems.
• Prepare reporting materials, analyses and ad hoc presentations for stakeholders.
• Participate in finance projects across the organisation.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Initiative

Collaboration

English fluency

Structured approach

Excel

Education

Accounting/Finance degree (e.g. HA, cand.merc.aud., or equivalent)

Tools

Excel

Job description

Do you want to turn your academic knowledge into practical experience within an international business? Are you motivated by working with financial data, solving challenges, and learning from experienced professionals? Would you like to contribute to the Finance function of a company renowned for innovation, craftsmanship, and world-class design?

As Student Assistant, Finance, you will become part of our Finance organisation, supporting key reporting, controlling, and compliance activities while gaining valuable insight into how Finance operates in a global company. The role offers broad exposure across finance disciplines and the opportunity to contribute to digital transformation initiatives, including automation, data analytics, and AI-driven improvements.

This position is only available to candidates who are studying at a Danish university during employment and who have the capacity to work 15-20 hours per week whilst studying.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting the preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting.
• Assisting with balance sheet reconciliations and financial controlling activities.
• Supporting internal control and compliance procedures.
• Supporting statutory reporting and audit-related activities.
• Supporting Finance transformation initiatives through data analysis, automation, and process improvements, including the use of AI-driven solutions.
• Assisting in maintaining master data and supporting finance systems.
• Preparing reporting materials, analyses, and ad hoc presentations for stakeholders.
• Participating in relevant finance projects across the Finance organisation.

What You Bring

We are seeking someone who is currently pursuing a relevant degree within Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a similar field (e.g. HA, cand.merc.aud., or equivalent) and have a genuine interest in accounting, financial reporting, and finance processes.

Moreover, you bring:

• A collaborative and open-minded attitude.
• A structured and detail-oriented approach to your work and take pride in delivering high-quality output.
• Excellent analytical skills and are comfortable working with financial data.
• Demonstrate initiative and take ownership of assigned tasks.
• Proficiency in Excel and have an interest in finance systems, reporting processes, and how data and technology can be used to improve the way Finance operates.
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken.

What We Offer

This position offers a unique opportunity to apply your academic knowledge in practice and gain valuable hands-on experience within an international Finance organisation.

You will work closely with experienced finance professionals across a broad range of disciplines including financial reporting, controlling, compliance, statutory reporting, finance systems, and digital transformation initiatives including data analytics, automation, and AI. As part of the role, you will gain insight into key finance processes and contribute to activities that support both internal and external reporting.

We offer a steep learning curve, significant responsibility, and the opportunity to develop both your technical accounting skills and business understanding in a global company. You will collaborate with colleagues across functions and locations, providing valuable exposure to how Finance operates in an international environment.

With around 1,200 employees from over 55 countries, Bang & Olufsen is an agile, inclusive company where flexibility, open communication, and mutual respect are part of our culture. For more than 100 years, we have created luxury audio products that combine beautiful sound, timeless design, and unrivalled craftsmanship. Our headquarters in Struer, Denmark, alongside our international offices, showcases our commitment to innovation in delivering unforgettable audio experiences.

Compensation: Comprehensive salary and benefits package.

Location: Struer, Denmark; Kongens Lyngby, Denmark

Start date: As soon as possible.

Travel: Approx. 5%