A FTSE listed advertising business are looking to appoint an ESG Reporting Accountant. A business on a successful ambitious growth journey, differentiating themselves in the market by embracing a data driven, tech led approach.

This is a unique opportunity to join a newly created role, playing a key part in the meeting business' ESG reporting requirements and implementing new tools and systems to ensure efficient ESG reporting processes.

In order to succeed in the role:

A qualified accountant (e.g. ACA/ACCA) with a working knowledge of IFRS
Experience of ESG assurance / reporting
Knowledge of ESG standards, frameworks and regulations including TCFD, CSRD and SASB
Skilled in Microsoft Excel
Passion for sustainability and commitment to driving positive change through ESG practices
Able to communicate and build relationships with Local and Global finance and non-finance teams
Able to work in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities will include but aren't limited to:

Responsible for ensuring the accurate and timely collection of ESG data from across the Group in accordance with sustainability standards and relevant statutory requirements
Support the Reporting and ESG team with the implementation of an ESG reporting and consolidation tool, alongside the framework to govern the timely collection of various data points
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to collate financial and non-financial data for ESG reporting
Support the Reporting and ESG team with external auditors/assurance providers ensuring planning and execution of procedures over ESG metrics are managed and information requests are met
Working with external advisors to advise on evolving ESG standards, implement policies and ensure emerging ESG reporting practices and sustainable practices, working with external advisors

If you meet the criteria dictated above, please apply below. Unfortunately, due to the anticipated number of applicants, we may not be able to respond to all unsuccessful candidates.