ESG Accountant - Sustainability Reporting - LHH Recruitment Solutions : Job Details

ESG Reporting Accountant - Sustainability

£500-£550 per day Outside of IR35

Confidential Client on behalf of Big 4 consultancy

Location - London 2-3 days in the office moving to 1 day once established

Responsibilities include:

• Develop reporting frameworks: Work with management to identify key ESG risks and opportunities
• Establish performance indicators: Create metrics to measure progress towards goals
• Ensure accuracy: Establish protocols to ensure the accuracy and completeness of ESG data
• Incorporate ESG into financial reporting: Integrate ESG insights into financial statements and other reports
• Evaluate sustainability risks: Assess the impact of potential investments and sustainability-related risks
• Provide assurance: Verify the effectiveness of controls and provide assurance on ESG reports

Skills

• Knowledge of non-financial reporting frameworks, such as the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), and Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP)
• Experience in auditing in line with International Standards on Assurance Engagements (ISAE)
• Ability to evaluate sustainability-related risks and opportunities
• Ability to incorporate ESG insights into financial reporting and strategy
• ESG reporting experience is essential, CSRD (Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive) experience beneficial
• Large listed company exposure, £100m+ TO

Ideal experience:

• Qualified Accountant is essential

If you have experience of ESG technical reporting, please do apply to the advert for immediate consideration.