Job description
Do you want to join a global leader in renewable energy infrastructure? If so, CIP Fund Solutions (CIP FS) is looking for an Analyst to join our office in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Team
You will join a dynamic and collaborative finance team working across multiple international entities. The team consists of Financial Controllers based in London, Sheffield, Madrid, and Copenhagen, creating a diverse and international working environment. The role is based in our Copenhagen office, and you will work closely with and report to the Copenhagen based team.
We are responsible for financial reporting, accounting, and compliance for a broad portfolio of companies, and we collaborate closely with both internal stakeholders and external advisors across EMEA region. The team values accuracy, ownership, and clear communication, while maintaining a supportive and informal culture where collaboration and continuous learning are key.
Role
You will become an integral part of our expanding team in Accounting, Compliance, and Controlling team for EMEA. We are committed to supporting your professional development and providing valuable learning opportunities.
The role offers broad exposure to finance, accounting, compliance, and corporate administration across a portfolio of international renewable energy investments. You will support the Financial Controllers with recurring accounting and controlling activities, while also assisting with KYC processes, banking documentation, and other corporate and regulatory requirements applicable to our entities.
You will work closely with internal stakeholders, banks, auditors, legal advisers, corporate service providers, and other external counterparties. Through this combination of responsibilities, you will gain practical experience in how international investment structures are established, financed, administered, and maintained throughout their lifecycle.
Responsibilities will consist of but are not limited to
- Supporting recurring accounting and controlling activities, including cost controlling, balance-sheet controlling, reconciliations, and monitoring of equity contributions
- Reviewing and processing financial information, internal reports, annual reports, and tax-related documentation
- Assisting with KYC and due-diligence requests from banks, auditors, etc.
- Supporting the opening, maintenance, and closure of bank accounts, including the preparation and coordination of required forms, supporting documentation, signatures, and internal approvals
- Assisting with bank-access administration and the maintenance of authorized users and signatories
You
You are a final-year BSc or first-year MSc student in Finance, Economics, Business, Accounting, Auditing, Business Law, or another relevant field. You are motivated by transforming theory into practical solutions and are interested in gaining broad experience across finance, accounting, banking, compliance, and corporate administration.
You enjoy working with both numbers and documentation and are comfortable coordinating tasks involving several stakeholders. You work in an organized way, pay close attention to detail, and see tasks through to completion.
We look for the following in a candidate
- Structured problem-solving skills and a responsible approach to tasks
- Close attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
- An interest in operational finance, accounting, compliance
- Ability to follow up effectively with internal and external stakeholders
- Proficiency in English, both in writing and speaking, paired with effective communication skills
- Previous experience within finance, accounting, banking, compliance, legal administration, or a similar area is beneficial but not a requirement.
The process
Please apply online as soon as possible as applications will be processed on an ongoing basis. For questions related to the role, please reach out to our Talent Acquisition team at [email protected]. We do not include CV's and Cover Letters sent by email.
As we continue to improve our candidate experience, diversity and avoid unconscious bias, please avoid having a photo in your CV. We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality for all applicants.
Please be aware that we will not accept speculative CV submissions for any of our roles from recruitment agencies, and any unsolicited candidate submissions will be exempt from any payment expectations and ownership.
CIP Fund Solutions' commitment to diversity and inclusion
CIP Fund Solutions is committed to securing a diverse and inclusive work environment where everyone feels respected and heard.
A diverse workforce allows CIP Fund Solutions to achieve results through different approaches and solutions to task execution and problem solving. We want all our employees to have equal opportunities for personal growth and career opportunities regardless of age, gender, sexual orientation, disability, religion, nationality, or ethnicity.
About this role
About Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners
Company Overview
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners K/S
Copenhagen, Denmark
2012
Approximately 530 employees (2024) and estimated annual revenue of €188 million in 2023 (source: cip.com).
What They Do
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) is a private Danish investment firm specializing in green investments in renewable energy. As the world's largest dedicated fund manager in this sector, CIP has raised €32 billion across eleven funds and has a project pipeline of 120 GW. Their core business focuses on managing funds for green investments in offshore and onshore wind, solar energy, biomass, waste-to-energy, transmission and distribution infrastructure, as well as energy storage. CIP holds a global leadership position in offshore wind and offers a wide range of services, including fund management, project development, and financial advisory (source: wikipedia.org).
Projects & Achievements
CIP has an impressive track record with eleven funds, including Copenhagen Infrastructure I, II, III, IV, and V, which have attracted significant investments from institutional investors such as PensionDanmark. Notable projects include offshore wind farms that provide power to millions of households, as well as successful auctions in Estonia for Liivi 1 and Liivi 2 in 2023. Their ongoing projects cover a 120 GW pipeline globally, highlighting their ability to deliver large-scale energy solutions (source: wikipedia.org).
Recent Developments
In the past two years, CIP has completed CI V with a target capital of €12 billion and launched specialized funds such as Advanced Bioenergy and Green Credit. In 2023, they reported a profit of DKK 376 million, an increase from DKK 210 million in 2022. Their focus on renewable energy has also been emphasized in a 2024 white paper presenting 15 policy proposals for Europe's energy system in 2050 (source: cip.com). Their employee count has risen to 532 in 2024, reflecting a growth of 22% from the previous year (source: cip.com).
Working There
CIP offers a range of roles across three main areas: Investment & Fund Management, Investor Relations & Business Development, and Fund Administration. Their culture promotes clear roles, accountability, and employee empowerment, creating an environment with minimal bureaucracy. Employees receive competitive salaries, and there is a focus on ESG initiatives that contribute to society (source: cip.com).