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 and compliance. The position involves business partnering, technical analysis, and liaising with external auditors, all while adhering to CSRD and ISSB standards. This role offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits, with a hybrid working arrangement requiring weekly office attendance. The initial contract is for six months, with the possibility of 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: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: fixed-term

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: Finance