Senior Carbon Advisory Manager

BDO UK; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading accountancy and business advisory firm as a Senior Manager or Manager in Carbon Advisory. You'll lead client assignments focused on carbon measurement and decarbonisation, contributing to the net zero transition. The role demands expertise in carbon accounting and excellent communication skills, with a commitment to supporting entrepreneurial businesses.

Benefits

Flexible working

Development programmes

Mentoring and coaching

Qualifications

• High proficiency in carbon accounting across scopes 1-3.
• Proven track record in managing complex greenhouse gas projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex client assignments in carbon measurement and reporting.
• Develop carbon reduction strategies and roadmaps.

Skills

Communication

Presentation

Tools

ESG data platforms

Job description

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

Our Commitment to Your Success

Leading organisations trust us because of our quality 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 within our Sustainability Consulting team, you'll lead complex client assignments in carbon measurement, reporting, decarbonisation, and the net zero transition.

We are looking for 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 projects, preferably in consultancy or professional services
• Possesses excellent communication and presentation skills
• Has a background in setting science-based targets (beneficial)
• Is proficient with ESG data platforms (welcomed)
• Has expertise in developing carbon reduction strategies and roadmaps (desirable)

We value authenticity and support agile working, offering flexibility to suit you, your team, and your tasks.

At BDO, we help you achieve your personal and professional goals through various development programmes and resources.

Our Culture and Values

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

We believe collaboration creates value for our clients and enriching experiences for our colleagues. Our investment in state-of-the-art facilities and events encourages networking and continuous learning.

Looking Ahead

We are committed to supporting entrepreneurial businesses and fuelling the UK economy. Our success depends on our people, and we continually invest in your growth.

We are evolving to strengthen our global reach, integrity, and expertise, shaping the future together with openness and clarity, empowering creative thinking to improve our ways of working.