ESG & Assurance Manager | London, UK

RSM; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join RSM as an ESG & Assurance Manager in London and take lead in delivering Sustainability and ESG assurance engagements. This role combines leadership with in-depth expertise in ESG, allowing you to impact client projects significantly while working within a supportive and dynamic team environment.

Benefits

Hybrid and flexible working

27 days holiday with options to purchase additional days

Wellbeing benefits including financial wellbeing tools

Access to over 300 courses via Talent Development

Qualifications

• Minimum 2:2 Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Experience leading ESG engagements.
• Knowledge of ISAE3000 & 3410 engagements.

Responsibilities

• Support ESG partners in building the consulting service line.
• Lead client engagements on ESG limited assurance projects.
• Ensure profitability of engagements.

Skills

ESG/Sustainability risk and control

Team leadership

High level of personal impact and credibility

Education

Bachelor's degree or recognized accounting qualification

Job description

ESG & Assurance Manager

RSM London, United Kingdom Apply now Posted 13 days ago Permanent Competitive

ESG & Assurance Manager

RSM London, United Kingdom Apply now

ESG & Assurance Manager

We are searching for an experienced ESG & Assurance Manager

Make an Impact at RSM UK

At RSM, our consulting team bringstogether diverse advisory experts to deliver our six core solutions: businesstransformation, forensic, deal services, restructuring, finance functionsupport, and risk and governance.

Our solutions are designed to address the unique needs, challenges, andopportunities our clients face as they strive to achieve their aspirations andorganisational goals. Whether it's supporting global expansion, developingacquisition strategies, facilitating private equity investments, orcollaborating with boards to manage risk and governance, our consulting expertswork as one cohesive team. We prioritise simplicity, providing data-driveninsights, value-added assurance, and high-quality execution to empower ourclients in building sustainable, future-fit businesses.

It's an exciting time to join ourconsulting team, as we embark on ambitious growth plans that promise to creatediverse career opportunities. We are committed to enhancing our six solutions,expanding and developing our team of expert consultants, embracing adigital-first approach, strengthening our global presence, and building strongclient relationships.

Working within our Sustainability and ESG Servicesteam that sits within our Risk and Governance solution, we are looking for aManager who will play a key role in delivering Sustainability and ESG assuranceengagements and supporting the increasing rollout of CSRD assurance. Inaddition, the candidate will bring the business and finance skills required forthese projects to be successful. The opportunity to contribute both to winningwork and service development also provided by the role as is the opportunity towork on consulting engagement.

As such the role would suit an experienced assuranceprofessional who is specialised in ESG and Sustainability that wants to work ina team of both assurance and consulting specialisms. We will also considercandidates with a strong audit background and a passion to work withSustainability and ESG.

You'll make an impact by:

• Supporting ESG partners and directors to build the ESG Consulting and Assurance service line
• Working with partners and directors to help win ESG limited assurance projects
• Leading client engagements to opine on limited assurance over client ESG metrics
• Ensuring engagement profitability
• Supporting the building of and performance managing and supporting to train a team of ESG assurance professionals
• Building excellent relationships with colleagues from across the firm to raise awareness of ESG services and encourage client referrals

What we are looking for:

Are you someone who thrives on variety, loves learning new things, and enjoys connecting with people? If you can spot inefficiencies in everyday life and are passionate about making improvements, this role is perfect for you!

We value diverse experiences and perspectives. Here's what we're looking for in our ideal candidate:

• Bachelor's degree, minimum 2:2. A recognised accounting qualification or finance-related degree OR significant professional experience of working with finance and business management
• Experience of team leadership of ESG & Sustainability limited assurance engagements.
• Significant experience of a combination of the following:
• ESG/Sustainability risk and control
• ISAE3000 & 3410 engagements including risk assessment and data/evidence selection
• Team leadership (in-charge) on limited assurance/audit engagements
• Developing measurement and reporting frameworks and key performance indicators to demonstrate ESG impacts
• Statutory audit experience
• High level of personal impact and credibility, including evidence of client engagement

What we can offer you:

We recognise that our people are our most important assets. That's why we offer a flexible reward and benefits package that will help you have fulfilling experience, both in and out of work.

• Hybrid and Flexible working
• 27 Days Holiday (with the option of purchasing additional days)
• Lifestyle, Health, and Wellbeing including financial wellbeing benefits such as financial tools, electric car scheme and access to a virtual GP.
• Access to a suite of 300+ courses on demand developed by our inhouse Talent Development team.

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Experienced hire

Permanent

LONDON

Consulting

06/06/2025

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