Would you like to work close to decision-making in a finance function with high complexity, while gaining hands-on experience across operations, investments, and analysis?
We are looking for a structured and ambitious student assistant who can handle practical tasks while also contributing to more analytical and development-oriented work.
Your Opportunity to Join BII!
Established by the Novo Nordisk Foundation in 2018, BII promotes collaborative, interdisciplinary, research-based innovation in the Life Sciences, Quantum Science, and Deep Tech and helps build viable start-up companies to ensure that such innovations become widely available for the benefit of people and society.
As a student at BII, you will become part of a finance function that both manages daily operations and works on developing processes, data, and reporting.
The role is broad, ranging from practical tasks and follow-ups to working with data, investments, and analysis. This will give you insight into the “engine room” of the organization, along with strong opportunities for professional development.
Your Key Responsibilities Will Include
- Handle daily finance operations, including inbox management, e-Boks, invoices, payments, and internal inquiries
- Update and maintain investment portfolio data, master data, and Excel models used for reporting and decision-making
- Assist with reconciliations, month-end closing, and bookkeeping in collaboration with our external accounting partner, Keepers
- Prepare audit materials and structure documentation and working papers
- Support analysis, reporting, and continuous improvement of processes and data quality
- Contribute to automation and the use of AI within the finance function
Professional & Personal Qualifications
We seek a colleague who is driven by purpose and motivated to contribute to a non-profit organization dedicated to bringing science to life. Ideally, you bring the following competencies and skills:
- Is studying accounting, auditing, finance, or a related field, and has at least two years left of studies
- Is fluent in Danish and English, both written and spoken
- Works in a structured manner and has strong attention to detail
- Has solid Excel skills and an interest in how AI can be applied in finance
- Has an interest in investments and financial controlling
- Can handle both routine tasks and more complex assignments
- Takes responsibility and follows through on tasks
It Is An Advantage If You
- Have experience from a student job within finance
- Have worked with, or have an interest in foundations, grants, or similar areas
What We Offer In Finance
- A student job combining operations and development
- The opportunity to learn quickly and take on increasing responsibility over time
- Insight into a complex organization
- Close collaboration with experienced finance professionals
The working hours are 10-20 hours per week on-site at the BII office, with flexibility to accommodate studies and exams.
Curious for more?
If you are curious to know more about the position, please contact Nassir Ahmed, Senior Finance Manager, on e-mail: Nah@bii.dk
To apply, please send your CV, and academic certificates by clicking on the “Apply now” button. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible and no later than
7 May 2026.
You can expect to hear from us after the application deadline, once the hiring team has reviewed all applications. We expect the interview process consisting of two interviews to take place during May, and the estimated start date to be in June, 2026..
Working at BII
At BII we offer a purpose-driven community where science and innovation create meaningful change and impact in society. BII’s entrepreneurial environment is shaped and nurtured every day by our employees, start-ups, and everyone who joins us in bringing science to life. This role offers a unique opportunity to join Europe’s largest innovation and incubation initiative within life sciences and deep tech.
At BII, we value diversity, inclusion, and well-being at the core of our operations, believing that the best ideas emerge when diverse perspectives unite. Join us to work alongside passionate changemakers in a dynamic, supportive environment where you can grow, shape the future of life sciences, and make a meaningful impact.
Located in the heart of Copenhagen, our offices provide an inspiring setting for collaboration and innovation. You can find us at Ole Maaløes Vej 3, 2200 Copenhagen N.
See our open positions at BII on our career page or on LinkedIn.
