Consultant/Senior Consultant / at Sustainability Team KPMG Turkey
- Recruiter
- KPMG Turkey
- Location
- Istanbul, Turkey
- Salary
- Competitive salary
- Posted
- 23 Nov 2021
- Closes
- 23 Dec 2021
- Approved employers
- Approved employer
- Job role
- Accountant, Audit
- Sector
- Accounting - Public practice, Banking and financial services, Digital, Global business services and outsourcing
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- Experience level
- Qualified accountant, Manager
Consultant/Senior Consultant / at Sustainability Team KPMG Turkey
We place a high value on providing our employees with a supportive and collaborative workplace one where people are valued and empowered. A place where you can make a difference.
We are looking for a Consultant/Senior Consultant to join our Sustainability Team in Turkey. This is an exciting opportunity to join an ambitious, entrepreneurial, and rapidly expanding sustainability team, working with a diverse client base to develop and support in delivering their objectives.
Job Description
KPMG Sustainability Services team responds with enthusiasm to a mix of assurance and consulting sustainability challenges; calling on our team of local and global experts to use their knowledge and expertise to work together to deliver market-leading value for our clients. We help clients to implement, improve and demonstrate their commitment to sustainability.
We deliver a wide range of services including but are not limited to: Sustainability Assurance and Reporting; Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Risk Analysis; Sustainability Strategy and Implementation; True Value; and ESG Due Diligence.
You will be expected to support the team on client projects as well as helping to grow our business.
Responsibilities
- Strong candidates for this role will be able to demonstrate:
- Being integral to molding and implementation of the overall sustainability business strategy and direction for allocated clients
- Managing key client accounts as well as identification of new clients and work streams, proposal and bid lead for the sustainability aspects of the business
- Leading internal and external high-quality sustainability reporting, including annual sustainability reports, internal management reports, stakeholder reporting requirements, etc.
- Engaging with a wide range of stakeholders (at all levels of seniority) in client organisations
- Supporting internal and external communication via various channels: website, intranet, presentations, workshops, newsletters, social media, video, etc.
- Using technology to continually learn, share knowledge with team members, and enhance service delivery.
- Conducting performance reviews, serve as a positive leader and mentor for the junior team members, and contribute to performance feedback/training. Foster teamwork and lead by example.
Requirements
Strong candidates for this role will be able to demonstrate:
- At least 3 years of experience in sustainability, either in corporate environment or consultancy firm
- Bachelor’s degree from a reputable university in engineering, environmental science, international relations, business administration or position-related other fields; preferably a Master’s degree from an accredited university in relevant field
- Proven knowledge and expertise in sustainability, business development covering advisory and/or assurance services such as integrated reporting, GRI sustainability reporting, Sustainability Indices, EHS, SDGs, value creation & impact assessment, circular economy etc.
- Particular subject matter knowledge in GHG emissions calculation and CDP Reporting
- Ability to manage teams to deliver engagements on time and to budget
- Analytical thinker capable of translating strategies and concepts into concrete practice
- Ability to think creatively to solve client needs
- Excellent oral and written communication skills proven through extensive report/proposal writing experience
- Demonstrates specialist knowledge and expertise in own area; participates in continuous professional development.
- Excellent command of written and spoken English
- High level of energy with lots of drive and enthusiasm
- Mastery of Microsoft Office programs, especially Excel and PowerPoint are prerequisites