Trade controller
Thrive in an operations team? As Trade Controller, you’ll handle key daily tasks, contribute to an efficient trading setup and gain insight into the products and processes behind global energy trading
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We are part of an ever-changing energy industry, where our daily operations blend structure, new interesting cases and continuous optimisation – and we succeed by doing it together.
Here’s what the job entails
In this role, you will act as a key stakeholder for both our trading and support teams. You will be responsible for maintaining consistency in daily operations while proactively ensuring that future business cases comply with external reporting requirements and deliveries.
More specifically, your responsibilities include:
ensuring high-quality execution and maintenance of daily tasks, such as exchange clearing, regulatory reporting, declarations and controlling of trade registrations
ensuring that trade controlling operations are carried out accurately and on time
handling controlling and settlement of certificate trades
contributing to the optimisation of operational processes
Meet your team
You will join our Business & Trade Controlling team, which works across business areas with controlling, border trade validation, regulatory reporting and master data. As an operational link in our business value chain, we create value by ensuring proper controlling, timely reporting and solid master data. Bringing these responsibilities together in one team strengthens our operational setup and paves the way for continued growth of our business.
The team consists of eleven skilled, quality-minded and committed colleagues, each contributing with their diverse professional and educational backgrounds.
But enough about us… over to you!
To ensure well-running business operations, we are looking for someone who thrives in operational work, takes an analytical approach to problem-solving and sees opportunities where others see problems. We also picture you as someone who is not afraid to take responsibility, drive things forward and challenge the status quo.
Furthermore, we imagine that you:
are a recent graduate within for example Finance or Economics or have 1-2 years of experience from a similar position. However, your background is not the tipping point
are great at coordinating and enjoy collaborating with different stakeholders
are proficient in English – both written and verbal
Please note that prior knowledge of the energy sector is not required for this role.
We’ll take good care of you
At Danske Commodities, we take great care of our people. Joining us means you’ll get a lot of great perks – including social events, cultural experiences, tasty food and benefits to better your health, your life and your future.
Here are some of the benefits we offer our employees:
Shape your development tailored growth plans, 100+ DC University courses & Harvard Learning access
100+ yearly events from office parties to DC Sports events, CS:GO team, student network & more
Global career paths as part of our parent company, Equinor’s 20,000-strong international network
Flexible work life adjustable hours, part-time options & up to 2 work from home days/week
Fuel Fridays one paid Friday off every month (July and December excluded)
Top-tier parental leave up to 26 weeks paid, pension during leave & post-leave support
Unlimited paid child's sick days because family comes first
Extra time off 5 additional days on top of your 5 weeks
Senior days extra time off if you’re 55+
Attractive package 10% pension, health insurance, bonus scheme & more
Share savings the option to join Equinor’s attractive share programme
Home setup covered paid internet, phone & IT gear
Free tickets & discounts culture, family fun, hotels, restaurants & more
Organic meals light breakfast, lunch, snacks, dinner & take-away
Barista café high-quality coffee, always on us
On-site wellness state-of-the-art gym, physio, chiro and massage therapy
New HQ in the heart of Aarhus with stunning views, inspiring architecture and close to public transport
…. and much more
- Department
- Finance & Risk Management
- Locations
- Aarhus, Denmark
- Remote status
- Hybrid
- Sub department
- Finance Operations
- Application deadline
- 06 April, 2026
About Danske Commodities
With fierce execution speed, innovative thinking and a tech-driven mindset, we unlock the potential of energy. Together with energy major Equinor, we have the vision and strength to accelerate the energy transition.