Data Analyst - ESG

ERM International Group; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

ERM International Group in Sydney is seeking a skilled Energy Accountant/Analyst to support ESG data management, forecasting, and budgeting for diverse clients. You will analyze energy spend, interrogate datasets, and produce insightful financial reports to inform decision-making.

Ideal candidates bring strong analytical ability, numerical fluency, and a passion for sustainability, with confidence in Excel to manage complex spreadsheets and deliver accurate results.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical, problem-solving and organisational skills.
• Comfort with numbers and Excel spreadsheets.

Responsibilities

• Support energy contracting, forecasting and budgeting with accurate reports.
• Manage clients' energy spend and interrogate data.
• Provide tailored financial reports and accruals.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Numerical proficiency

Tools

Excel

Job description

Working across all sectors of the economy, our team is reshaping corporate Australia for a 1.5°C world by helping our largest businesses to reach net zero goals, build climate resilience, and support the transition to clean energy - all informed by robust data analytics and insights.

Our people are smart, passionate and motivated to make a difference - this isn't just a job, it's personal.

What Your Impact Is

This role lies within our ESG Data Management team. As energy contracting, forecasting and budgeting become increasingly complex, energy accountants manage clients' energy spend, interrogate their data and deliver accurate, insightful reports. Within the Energy and Financial Analyst/Consultant role, you will support these objectives through:

• invoice validation and energy retailer management
• sustainability data management and reporting
• operational energy monitoring and optimisation
• provision of tailored financial reports and accruals
• budgeting and forecasting.

Why This Role Matters

Working across all sectors of the economy, our team is reshaping corporate Australia for a 1.5°C world by helping our largest businesses to reach net zero goals, build climate resilience, and support the transition to clean energy - all informed by robust data analytics and insights.

Our people are smart, passionate and motivated to make a difference - this isn't just a job, it's personal.

What Your Impact Is

This role lies within our ESG Data Management team. As energy contracting, forecasting and budgeting become increasingly complex, energy accountants manage clients' energy spend, interrogate their data and deliver accurate, insightful reports. Within the Energy and Financial Analyst/Consultant role, you will support these objectives through:

• invoice validation and energy retailer management
• sustainability data management and reporting
• operational energy monitoring and optimisation
• provision of tailored financial reports and accruals
• budgeting and forecasting.

What do I need to be successful in this role?

Our team members have strong analytical, problem-solving and organisational skills and the ability to confidently engage and consult with internal and external stakeholders. Yes, you'll need to be good with numbers and Excel spreadsheets but your interest and passion in sustainability and making a difference is also important to us.

APAC Ready to Lead the Way

At ERM, your work creates impact that matters, helping global organisations tackle the most pressing sustainability challenges while shaping a better future for communities and the environment. Our vision is to empower you to grow, lead, and innovate alongside world-class clients on transformative projects. We prioritise wellbeing, continuous learning, and an inclusive culture where collaboration, expertise, and purpose drive meaningful impact. At ERM, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and innovation thrives. If you're ready to make sustainability your mission and build a career that creates lasting change, your journey starts here

Discover Life at ERM

Curious about our culture and what makes ERM a great place to grow your career? Explore these resources to learn more about our people, values, and the impact we create:

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