Africa Talent by Deloitte - Netherlands Sustainability ESG Assurance - Senior Consultant

Deloitte

Location
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Minimum qualification
Bachelor's degree
Closing date

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In brief

Overview This role is for a Senior Consultant specializing in Sustainability with a focus on ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) assurance, within the Africa Talent by Deloitte initiative for a Netherlands-based position. The consultant will leverage their sustainability reporting expertise to provide assurance services, helping clients advance their ESG reporting maturity. The position requires a strong understanding of the ESG reporting regulatory environment and assurance standards, with an emphasis on developing innovative solutions that contribute to clients' businesses and society. What you will do * Perform non-financial assurance on clients' ESG reports. * Prepare the service delivery plan for the client, in collaboration with Partners and Managers. * Identify problem areas and risks affecting the client, and provide concrete advice. * Take responsibility for the necessary input for internal and external reporting for the client. * Assess ESG disclosures to ensure compliance with all statutory requirements. * Audit complex items in the ESG report and/or sustainability information within the annual report. * Draft and review sustainability reporting processes and disclosures for integrated reporting, ensuring audit readiness. * Operate as a key team member on audit and advisory assignments. * Participate in client discussions, identifying ESG risks and opportunities from a business perspective, and facilitate discussions with client’s key stakeholders while providing concrete advice. * Build strong and trusting relationships with clients. * Create proposals for prospective future clients. * Provide on-the-job coaching to peers with different skillsets. * Apply a solution-based approach to methodologies and ideas within the evolving ESG landscape. Requirements (from the original advert) * Bachelor of Commerce Degree in Accounting CASA or ACCA. * 3 years of experience within Audit or a similar role. * Critical thinking and problem-solving mindset. * A passion to learn about the Environmental, Social and Governance Standards. * Excellent command of English in word and writing. * Strong command of the ESG reporting regulatory environment and assurance standards. Who should apply This role is suitable for a highly motivated and experienced professional who is passionate about Sustainability and seeks to make a real impact. Ideal candidates are those who collaborate effectively with colleagues, are dedicated to achieving the best for clients, and are encouraged to bring their authentic self, including personal strengths, worldview, and unique personality. Deadline Not specified Reference Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/africa-talent-by-deloitte-netherlands-sustainability-esg-assurance-senior-consultant-deloitte Source: myjobmag

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Job Description * Are you passionate about Sustainability and looking for an opportunity to make a real impact? We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional to join our team at Deloitte. As a Senior Consultant Sustainability with a focus on ESG assurance, you will leverage your sustainability reporting expertise in an assurance role to help clients on their journey towards more mature ESG reporting. It requires you to have a strong command of the ESG reporting regulatory environment and assurance standards, while bringing innovative ideas and solutions to our clients that will truly make an impact on their business and society as a whole. You will be responsible for the following: * Performing non-financial assurance on clients ESG reports; * Preparing the service delivery plan for the client, together with the Partners and Managers; * Identifying the problem areas and risks affecting the client, and supplying concrete advice; * Taking responsibility for the input necessary for internal and external reporting for the client; * Assessing the ESG disclosures and ensuring they comply with all statutory requirements * Auditing complex items in the ESG report and/or sustainability information in the annual report; * Drafting and reviewing sustainability reporting processes and disclosures for integrated reporting and ensuring audit readiness; * Operate as key team member of audit- and advisory assignments * Participating in discussions with clients, identifying ESG risks and opportunities from a business perspective and facilitating discussions with the client’s key stakeholders and supplying concrete advice; * Building strong and trusting relationships with clients; * Create proposals for prospective future clients; * On the job coaching of peers with different skillsets * Applying a solution-based approach to methodologies and ideas in the evolving ESG landscape * Naturally you collaborate with your colleagues​ and you only want the best for our clients​But most importantly, be the true you. The one and only you. With your personal strengths, view of the world and unique personality. Qualifications * Bachelor of Commerce Degree in Accounting CASA or ACCA. * 3 years of experience within Audit or similar role * Critical thinking and problem solving mind set; * A passion to learn about the Environmental, Social and Governance Standards * Excellent command of English in word and writing

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