Environmental Sustainability Assurance Lead

1 week ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia KPMG Full time

At KPMG, we believe that business has a vital role to play in solving social and environmental problems.

Job Description

As an Environmental Sustainability Assurance Lead within our Climate Change and Sustainability services team, you will have the opportunity to build trusted networks with prestigious clients, project manage assurance engagements from end to end, apply your technical knowledge in leading assurance projects, and grow your personal knowledge in this dynamic and exciting field.

About You
  • You are a relationship builder, with keen communication skills and the knack for building and managing relationships with diverse internal and external stakeholders.
  • You are a people-person with a love of sharing your Sustainability Assurance insight and tailoring your communication appropriately for subject matter experts and clients who want to learn more.
  • You are focused on project management and quality delivery, with an ability for big-picture thinking and the accountability to see projects through from beginning to end; such as establishing project details, performance measurement baselines, key milestones, work breakdown structures, and resource planning.
Your Experience

We believe diversity of thought, background, and experience strengthens relationships and delivers meaningful benefits to our people, our clients, and communities. To be considered for this opportunity, your qualifications, skills & experience could include:

  • Knowledge and experience of international sustainability frameworks and guidelines and standards.
  • Knowledge of the following would be beneficial: International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB), Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), UN Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI), Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), Task Force on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD), Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmarks (GRESB), Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB), National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (NGER) Scheme, Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) and Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP).
  • Knowledge of and practical ability to apply International and/or Australian Auditing Standards (ISAE and ASAE) is essential.
  • Ability to conduct technical and high-quality analysis of ESG processes and data measurement, including benchmarking organisational performance.
  • Strong assurance knowledge and experience including planning, risk assessments, designing the assurance approach and procedures, testing and analysis, review, and reporting.
About the Opportunity

This is an exciting opportunity to join our vibrant and growing Climate Change and Sustainability services team in Sydney, where you can expect a salary range of $140,000 - $170,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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