Manager - Methodology and learning (sustainability) | Global role – in a virtual working environment

JR United Kingdom; Ipswich; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services network is seeking a Manager for Methodology and Learning in sustainability. This global role emphasizes developing resources and methodologies for sustainability assurance. The ideal candidate will possess extensive assurance experience, strong project management skills, and the ability to collaborate in a remote, flexible work environment.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Remote work with provided equipment

Collaborative spaces

Qualifications

• Professional designation in accounting with assurance experience required.
• Managerial experience in assurance roles preferred.
• Experience in sustainability engagements is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing sustainability methodologies for assurance.
• Create resources such as playbooks for effective delivery.
• Develop sustainability learning resources and programs.

Skills

Project Management

Communication

Team Collaboration

Time Management

Education

Professional designation (CPA, CA, ACCA, ACA, or equivalent)

Job description

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Manager - Methodology and learning (sustainability) | Global role – in a virtual working environment, Ipswich

Client:

Grant Thornton International Ltd

Location:

Virtual/Remote (preferably within UK/Europe or Americas)

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

5

Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

Job Description:

About Grant Thornton

Grant Thornton is a leading professional services network with over 68,000 people in more than 140 markets, generating USD7.2 billion annually. We provide audit, tax, and advisory services to various organizations worldwide.

Our goal is to embed sustainability into our core policies, training, and tools, aligning with the UN’s SDGs, and to become ‘the most valued network in the profession’ by 2025.

Main Responsibilities

• Assist in developing sustainability methodologies for assurance engagements.
• Create resources like playbooks on CSRD, GHG, and ISSB for effective delivery.
• Develop sustainability learning resources, programs, quick reference guides, and practice aids.

Location

Preferably within UK/Europe or the Americas.

Person Specification

• Hold a professional designation (CPA, CA, ACCA, ACA, or equivalent) with direct assurance experience.
• Experience as a manager or senior manager in assurance.
• Experience in sustainability engagements or supporting such engagements.
• Self-motivated with project management skills.
• Strong communication and business writing skills.
• Proactive, agile, and able to respond quickly to changes.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and team collaboration abilities.
• Organized with good time management and multitasking skills.
• Comfortable working virtually across time zones.
• Experience in a global professional services environment and with international stakeholders.
• Experience in sustainability information services and learning development.

We value our inclusive culture and support flexible working arrangements, including remote work with provided equipment and collaborative spaces.