Carbon Advisory - Senior Manager or Manager

BDO UK; Leeds; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

BDO UK is seeking a Senior Manager or Manager in Carbon Advisory to join their Sustainability Consulting team. The role involves leading client assignments on carbon measurement and decarbonisation, requiring strong proficiency in carbon accounting and excellent communication skills. BDO values authenticity and offers flexible working arrangements, mentoring, and career development resources to support personal and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Experience managing complex greenhouse gas quantification projects.
• Understanding of carbon accounting standards, especially GHG Protocol.
• Background in setting science-based targets is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex client assignments related to carbon measurement and reporting.
• Identify opportunities to enhance service delivery.
• Collaborate with senior managers, directors, and partners.

Skills

Carbon accounting proficiency

Communication skills

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, entrepreneurial, high-growth businesses—and advise their owners and management teams.

We'll help you succeed

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

You will be proactive in managing your tasks and confident in collaborating with others, including senior managers, directors, and partners, to help businesses succeed. You will also identify opportunities to enhance our delivery and offer additional services.

The Senior Manager or Manager in Carbon Advisory will join BDO UK's Sustainability Consulting team. The role involves leading complex client assignments related to carbon measurement, reporting, decarbonisation, and the net zero transition.

You should have:

• Proficiency in carbon accounting across scopes 1-3
• Understanding of carbon accounting standards, especially the GHG Protocol, and awareness of greenhouse gas reporting legislation
• Experience managing complex greenhouse gas quantification projects, in consultancy or professional services
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Background in setting science-based targets (beneficial)
• Proficiency with ESG data platforms (welcomed)
• Expertise in developing carbon reduction strategies and roadmaps (desirable)

We value authenticity and support agile working, offering flexible ways to work suited to individuals, teams, and tasks.

BDO is committed to your personal and professional growth, providing resources and frameworks for career development.

We're in it together

Mutual support and respect are core to our culture. We offer mentoring, coaching, and collaborative spaces to foster learning and sharing of skills.

We believe collaboration creates value for clients and colleagues alike, and we invest in state-of-the-art facilities and events to support continuous learning.

We're looking forward to the future

Our success stems from our people. We continue to invest in your growth as we help entrepreneurial businesses succeed and fuel the UK economy.

We adapt and evolve, building on our strengths to ensure a future of global reach, integrity, and expertise. We aim to empower you to think creatively and improve continuously.

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