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ESG Accountant - Sustainability Reporting

LHH Recruitment Solutions
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 16 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Part Time

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  • The ESG Reporting Accountant position offers a daily rate of £500-£550 and is classified as outside of IR35.
  • The role requires 2-3 days in the office, transitioning to 1 day once established, and is based in London.
  • Candidates should have experience in ESG reporting, particularly with frameworks like GRI, TCFD, and CDP, as well as auditing according to ISAE standards.
  • A qualified accountant with experience in large listed companies generating over £100 million in turnover is essential for this role.
  • Immediate consideration is available for applicants with a background in ESG technical reporting.

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.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.