ESG Assurance Assistant Manager

Darwin Hawkins; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Darwin Hawkins, on behalf of a well-established professional services firm, is seeking an ESG Assurance Assistant Manager to lead sustainability assurance engagements in Dublin. You will work within the Sustainability Assurance team, collaborating with senior leaders to deliver high-quality ESG reporting and assurance for a diverse client base.

The role requires a Chartered Accountant with audit experience, strong analytical and project management skills, and familiarity with ISAE 3000 and

Qualifications

• Qualified Chartered Accountant with audit and assurance experience.
• Experience managing assurance engagements from planning to completion.
• Knowledge of ISAE 3000 or similar assurance standards.
• Interest in sustainability reporting, ESG frameworks and regulations (CSRD/ISSB).

Responsibilities

• Managing sustainability assurance and advisory engagements across various industries
• Supporting the delivery of ESG reporting and assurance projects
• Working closely with clients on sustainability reporting requirements
• Managing engagement budgets, resources and project timelines
• Reviewing and analysing non-financial and ESG data
• Supporting and mentoring junior team members
• Working with senior leadership on business development and client initiatives

Skills

Audit & Assurance

ESG & Sustainability

Project Management

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Education

Chartered Accountant (CA)

Job description

Job Title: ESG Assurance Assistant Manager

Sector: Professional Services

Location: Dublin (Hybrid)

Our Client

Our client is a well-established professional services firm seeking to appoint an Assistant Manager to its Sustainability Assurance team.

Why should you apply?

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant to develop their career in the growing area of sustainability and ESG assurance. The role offers exposure to a diverse range of clients, excellent learning and development opportunities and clear long-term career progression.

You will work closely with experienced senior leaders in a collaborative and supportive environment, gaining exposure to sustainability reporting and assurance projects.

Who should apply?

The successful candidate will have the following experience:

• Qualified Chartered Accountant with audit and assurance experience
• Experience managing assurance engagements from planning to completion
• Strong analytical, communication and project management skills
• Knowledge of ISAE 3000 or similar assurance standards
• An interest in sustainability reporting, ESG frameworks and regulations, including CSRD and ISSB

Role and Reporting Lines

Reporting to senior management within the Sustainability Assurance team, responsibilities will include:

• Managing sustainability assurance and advisory engagements across various industries
• Supporting the delivery of ESG reporting and assurance projects
• Working closely with clients on sustainability reporting requirements
• Managing engagement budgets, resources and project timelines
• Reviewing and analysing non-financial and ESG data
• Supporting and mentoring junior team members
• Working with senior leadership on business development and client initiatives