Senior ESG Assurance Associate — Climate Risk & Reporting

Legal operations; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm in Malaysia is seeking a professional to evaluate and verify ESG practices within organizations. The role involves preparing detailed reports, managing assurance projects, and collaborating with clients to guide best practices. Candidates should have a finance-related degree, be a qualified chartered accountant, and possess strong analytical and communication skills. This role offers opportunities for ongoing professional development and a competitive remuneration package.

Benefits

Continuous learning opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Diverse and inclusive culture

Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years of professional experience in financial assurance services.
• Solid understanding of assurance standards and frameworks.
• Familiarity with GHG accounting and climate risk assessment.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and verify the ESG practices of organizations.
• Prepare detailed reports outlining findings and recommendations.
• Manage multiple assurance projects simultaneously.

Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Advanced written and verbal communication skills

Proficiency in ESG data analysis tools

Education

Bachelor's or master's degree in finance or related field

Qualified charted accountant (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CPA)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

A leading professional services firm in Malaysia is seeking a professional to evaluate and verify ESG practices within organizations. The role involves preparing detailed reports, managing assurance projects, and collaborating with clients to guide best practices. Candidates should have a finance-related degree, be a qualified chartered accountant, and possess strong analytical and communication skills. This role offers opportunities for ongoing professional development and a competitive remuneration package.