EY Senior Consultant Manager - Climate Change Sustainability 

Australia, Queensland, Brisbane City 

32379983

We bring together extraordinary people, like you, to build a better working world.

Your key responsibilities

• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team across a range of industries, assisting organisations on how they manage and report on a broad range of sustainability and climate related risks and impacts
• Delivery of assurance of non-financial reporting, including sustainability metrics, emissions and energy reporting across a range of industry sectors
• Contribute to strategy, solutions, methodologies, analytical frameworks and tools to help clients succeed and navigate complex regulatory environments and manage stakeholder expectations
• Assist clients to develop and implement sustainability strategies, develop targets, and implement plans to enhance sustainability value for a broad range of sustainability topics, including diversity, waste, modern slavery and environmental impacts
• Assist in climate scenario analysis including understanding climate risks and opportunities, in order to formulate short-and long-term management objectives
• Open to leading teams and coaching and developing team members

What we’re looking for

Here’s our ‘wish list’ but don’t worry if you don’t tick all the boxes. We’re interested in your strengths, what you want to learn, and how far you want to go.

• Professional services/consulting experience

• Tertiary qualification, such as in engineering, maths or physics
• Experience in climate change services (either in professional services, industry or government)

• Experience in GHG accounting
• Working knowledge of the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act, and associated legislation (Safeguard Mechanism, Renewable Energy Target)
• Awareness of the Australian Accounting Standard Board S2 standard requirements
• Experience in financial or non-financial audit (either in professional services, industry or government)
• Ability to work independently across multiple engagements with overlapping deadlines
• Agility to learn and adapt on the job, ask the right questions and strive for the best solutions for clients
• Demonstrable experience in working within diverse teams to achieve outcomes
• Demonstrable experience in and passion for reporting and/or assurance of greenhouse gas emissions

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations and codes of practice as well as a good understanding of the climate-related issues
• Climate and nature disclosure experience, including knowledge of the Taskforce on Climate-related Financial Disclosure (TCFD) and Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosure (TNFD)Frameworks
• Knowledge of, and experience in decarbonisation approaches, climate risk and climate strategy.

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Apply now… we’re over 9,000 perspectives in Australia and we’re ready to welcome yours.

Our preferred applicant will be required to undertake employment screening by EY or our external third-party provider.