Carbon Advisory - Senior Manager or Manager

BDO UK; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

BDO UK is seeking a Senior Manager or Manager in Carbon Advisory to lead client assignments focused on carbon measurement and reporting within the Sustainability Consulting team. The ideal candidate will possess strong skills in carbon accounting, project management, and communication, contributing to the net zero transition for ambitious businesses.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Career development programmes

Collaboration spaces

Qualifications

• High proficiency in carbon accounting across scopes 1-3.
• Understanding of GHG Protocol and greenhouse gas reporting legislation.
• Proven track record in managing greenhouse gas quantification projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex client assignments in carbon measurement and reporting.
• Develop carbon reduction strategies, plans, and roadmaps.
• Advise on decarbonisation and net zero transition.

Skills

Carbon accounting

Communication

Presentation skills

Project management

Tools

ESG data platforms

Job description

Carbon Advisory - Senior Manager or Manager

Ideas People Trust

We're BDO, an accountancy and business advisory firm providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world.

We work with Britain's economic engine—ambitious, entrepreneurially spirited, high-growth businesses—and directly advise their owners and management teams.

We'll help you succeed

Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice, which stems from a thorough understanding of their business built through close collaboration and long-lasting relationships.

As a Senior Manager or Manager in Carbon Advisory, you'll lead complex client assignments in carbon measurement and reporting, decarbonisation, and the net zero transition within the Sustainability Consulting team at BDO UK.

You should be someone who:

• Has a high proficiency in carbon accounting across scopes 1-3
• Understands carbon accounting standards, especially the GHG Protocol, and greenhouse gas reporting legislation
• Has a proven track record in managing complex greenhouse gas quantification projects, in consultancy or professional services
• Possesses excellent communication and presentation skills
• Has a background in setting science-based targets (beneficial)
• Is proficient in ESG data platforms (welcomed)
• Has expertise in developing carbon reduction strategies, plans, and roadmaps (desirable)

We value authenticity and support flexible, agile working arrangements. We also invest in your career development through various programmes and resources.

Mutual support and respect are core to our culture. We foster collaboration through informal conversations, mentoring, coaching, and state-of-the-art collaboration spaces, enabling you to build your network and share your expertise.

At BDO, we are committed to helping entrepreneurial businesses succeed, fueling the UK economy. Our success is driven by our people, and we continually seek new ways to invest in your growth.

We are building a future based on our strengths, global reach, integrity, and expertise, empowering our people to think creatively and improve continuously.