Senior Reporting Accountant (ESG)

Senior Reporting Accountant (ESG)

Posted 1 week ago by Meraki Talent

Negotiable
Fixed-Term
Hybrid
Edinburgh

Summary: The Senior Reporting Accountant (ESG) role at a leading financial services organization in Edinburgh focuses on supporting the Group Sustainability function with ESG reporting requirements. This position involves business partnering, technical analysis, and ensuring compliance with relevant standards. The role offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits, with a hybrid working arrangement requiring weekly office attendance. It is initially a 6-month fixed-term contract with potential for extension.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Business partnering with various functions and Committees across the business
  • Involvement in high profile projects
  • Production and presentation of reporting packs & papers
  • Technical analysis of the Group's External ESG Reporting
  • Ensuring adherence with CSRD and ISSB standards & requirements
  • Reviewing and developing processes, procedures & controls
  • Liaising with External Auditors on ESG requirements

Key Skills:

  • Qualified Accountant
  • Strong IFRS experience
  • Exposure to TCFD or SFDR would be advantageous
  • Excellent communication skills

Salary (Rate): 80000

City: Edinburgh

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: fixed-term

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: Finance