Controllers Division, Legal Entity ESG Controller, Analyst, London London United Kingdom Analyst

Goldman Sachs Bank AG; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global investment bank in London is seeking an ESG Controller to oversee sustainability reporting processes and compliance with ESG regulations. This role requires 1-2 years of experience in financial services, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel. The ideal candidate will develop reporting processes and engage with stakeholders, contributing to the firm’s commitment to sustainable finance.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Wellness programs

Professional growth opportunities

Accommodations for disabilities

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in financial services with a focus on ESG reporting.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent communication for cross-divisional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate to develop processes for ESG reporting.
• Produce ESG metrics and manage reporting processes.
• Monitor compliance with local ESG regulatory obligations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Project management skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Overview

Controllers Division, Legal Entity ESG Controller, Analyst, London location_on London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom

ESG Controller YOUR IMPACT

With regulators and governments focusing on sustainable finance and the role of financial institutions in capital flow to sustainable activities, there is rapid growth in ESG reporting and disclosure requirements. You will play a key role by providing robust sustainability reporting, helping to build stakeholder trust and confidence. As an ESG Controller, you will own the sustainability reporting process and support regional and global ESG reporting and implementation efforts. You will develop an understanding of Group and subsidiaries' business strategies, products, and technical sustainability reporting and disclosure requirements.

We seek a bright, driven professional to join our ESG Controllers team in London, eager to develop skills in high-quality reporting and analysis of our entities' assets and sustainability in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to develop processes and roadmaps for ESG reporting.
• Produce ESG metrics and disclosures impacting subsidiaries and the Goldman Sachs Group, managing reporting processes.
• Engage with external consultants and reporting solutions.
• Monitor compliance with local ESG regulatory reporting obligations.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience, preferably in financial services, with an interest in Sustainable Finance and ESG reporting.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for cross-divisional collaboration.
• Curiosity to understand complex requirements and their impacts.
• Risk assessment and pragmatic decision-making abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
• Preferred but not essential: experience with reporting platforms, knowledge of sustainability standards, data management skills, and technology interest.

About Goldman Sachs

Goldman Sachs is committed to diversity, inclusion, and professional growth. Founded in 1869, headquartered in New York, with offices worldwide. We offer comprehensive benefits, wellness programs, and a commitment to accommodating candidates with disabilities. Our U.S. locations require full COVID-19 vaccination for onsite work, with accommodations available upon request. We provide health, wellness, financial, and family support programs, including medical services, fitness centers, child care, and retirement planning. Learn more about our benefits at