Job Description

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ESG Consultant – Climate & Sustainability Reporting

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We’re seeking an experienced ESG Consultant to help an organisation strengthen its climate and sustainability reporting capability.

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Working closely with the CFO and broader finance team, you’ll turn sustainability and operational data into accurate, controlled and audit-ready disclosures. This is a hands‑on opportunity to shape reporting processes, improve data quality and connect climate-related risks to financial planning.

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You’ll work across Finance, Sustainability, Risk, Data and Procurement to prepare for Australian mandatory climate reporting requirements, including AASB S2.

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Your responsibilities will include:

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Assessing reporting readiness and identifying gaps in data, systems, governance and controls.

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Building sustainability reporting processes with transparent ownership, validation and audit trails.

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Improving Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions reporting, including supplier and procurement data.

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Connecting climate-related risks to financial forecasts, capital expenditure and risk management.

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Preparing documentation and supporting evidence for external assurance.

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Supporting reporting to the CFO, Audit & Risk Committee and Board.

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You’ll bring practical experience in ESG, sustainability or climate reporting, with strong exposure to finance and assurance. Your background may include Big 4 advisory or audit, financial reporting, finance transformation, or sustainability reporting within a large corporate or government organisation.

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We’re looking for:

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Knowledge of AASB S2 and/or IFRS S2 and Australian mandatory climate reporting requirements.

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Experience with emissions reporting, climate-related financial disclosures and climate scenario analysis.

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Strong skills in ESG data collection, validation, governance and reporting controls.

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Experience preparing reporting for audit or external assurance.

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The ability to work confidently with senior finance stakeholders, auditors and operational data owners.

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A hands‑on approach to turning complex requirements into practical reporting processes.

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CA or CPA qualifications would be highly regarded. Experience with ESG reporting platforms, ERP/EPM systems, Power BI or sustainability data tools would also be advantageous.

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Take ownership of meaningful reporting improvements, work directly with senior finance leaders and help build a sustainability reporting process that stands up to external scrutiny.

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📌 ESG Consultant - Climate & Sustainability... (Sydney)
🏢 Talent
📍 Sydney