Senior Sustainability Assurance Lead

ACCA Careers; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

ACCA Careers seeks a senior professional to support the development and delivery of sustainability assurance capabilities. You will provide technical and methodological support for engagements, monitor reporting frameworks, and contribute to the firm’s tools and training.

Responsibilities include leading assurance engagements, guiding teams on disclosures and standards, shaping methodologies, and contributing to training and business development. Malaysian resident status is preferred.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, Sustainability, or related field.
• Professional accounting qualification preferred.
• Minimum 7 years of relevant audit/assurance experience, including sustainability/GHG assurance.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support sustainability assurance engagements in line with ISAE 3000 (Revised) and ISSA 5000.
• Provide technical support and guidance on sustainability assurance, reporting and disclosures.
• Develop and enhance sustainability assurance methodologies, templates, work programmes and tools.
• Monitor emerging sustainability trends, frameworks and regulatory developments; provide practical guidance.
• Contribute to enhancing the Firm’s sustainability assurance capabilities and services.
• Develop and conduct sustainability assurance training for partners and staff.
• Support proposals and business development activities related to sustainability services.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Report writing

Teamwork

Education

Accounting/Finance degree

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

ACCA Careers seeks a senior professional to support the development and delivery of sustainability assurance capabilities. You will provide technical and methodological support for engagements, monitor reporting frameworks, and contribute to the firm’s tools and training.

Responsibilities include leading assurance engagements, guiding teams on disclosures and standards, shaping methodologies, and contributing to training and business development. Malaysian resident status is preferred.