ESG Assurance Manager – Climate & Sustainability Lead

ECADIN; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

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Job summary

KPMG Australia is seeking a Manager to join its Climate Change and Sustainability services in Melbourne. You will lead assurance engagements end-to-end, apply technical ESG knowledge, and grow expertise in sustainability reporting and assurance for diverse clients.

The role emphasizes relationship building, project management, and delivering high-quality outcomes. The team offers flexible work options and a supportive, inclusive culture.

Qualifications

• Experience with emissions assurance audits.
• Knowledge of international sustainability frameworks and guidelines and standards.
• Knowledge of ASRS, ISSB, GRI, SDGs, UNPRI, TCFD, GRESB, SASB, NGER, ERF, CDP is beneficial.
• Knowledge of ISAE/ASAE and related auditing standards is essential.
• Ability to analyze ESG processes and data measurement, benchmarking performance.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage assurance engagements from end to end.
• Plan risks and design the assurance approach and procedures.
• Coordinate testing, analysis and reporting to ensure high-quality outcomes.
• Build trusted networks with clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Relationship building

Communication skills

Project management

Quality delivery

Tools

ISAE/ASAE standards

Sustainability frameworks

Job description

KPMG Australia is seeking a Manager to join its Climate Change and Sustainability services in Melbourne. You will lead assurance engagements end-to-end, apply technical ESG knowledge, and grow expertise in sustainability reporting and assurance for diverse clients.

The role emphasizes relationship building, project management, and delivering high-quality outcomes. The team offers flexible work options and a supportive, inclusive culture.