Assistant Manager, ESG Consulting

KPMG SERVICES PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Singapore is seeking an Assistant Manager for its ESG consulting services. The ideal candidate will lead sustainability reporting and contribute to high-quality client deliverables. This role requires a bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related fields, and 5-7 years of experience in ESG or corporate sustainability. Strong analytical ability and excellent communication skills are essential, along with familiarity with key ESG frameworks. A proactive mindset is crucial for success in this demanding environment.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in ESG or sustainability reporting.
• Strong understanding of key ESG frameworks and emerging regulatory standards.
• Professional certifications in ESG or sustainability reporting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead or support ESG and sustainability reporting aligned to major frameworks.
• Conduct materiality assessments, ESG data collection, KPI development.
• Produce clear, structured deliverables and ensure quality project outcomes.

Skills

ESG reporting frameworks

Sustainability reporting

Stakeholder management

Project management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in relevant fields

Job description

Be in front of challenges. Lead, innovate, and empower sustainablechange.

About Our ESG Consulting Services

At KPMG, we help organizations navigate the complexities ofsustainability and ESG reporting with confidence and clarity. Our ESGConsulting practice combines deep technical expertise with practical insightsto support businesses in meeting evolving regulatory requirements, enhancingtransparency, and building trust with stakeholders. From materialityassessments and data strategy to reporting aligned with global standards suchas ISSB, GRI, TCFD, SASB, and CSRD, we empower clients to integratesustainability into their core strategy and deliver meaningful impact.

Role overview

We are seeking an Assistant Manager to lead and support ESGconsulting engagements, with a strong focus on sustainability reporting anddisclosure development.

The ideal candidate has solid experience across majorreporting frameworks, strong consulting capabilities, and the discipline todeliver high-quality work in a fast-paced environment.

What You Will Do

• Lead or support ESG and sustainability reporting aligned tomajor frameworks: ISSB/IFRS, GRI, TCFD, SASB, and emerging standards such as ESRS/CSRD.
• Conduct materiality assessments, ESG data collection, KPIdevelopment, and process enhancements.
• Produce clear, structured deliverables and ensure on-time,high-quality project outcomes.
• Manage client engagement activities and collaborate with multidisciplinaryteams.
• Contribute to proposals, thought leadership, and developmentof ESG methodologies.
• Mentor and guide junior team members, fostering growth andexcellence.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Accounting, Finance,Sustainability, Environmental Science, Business, or related fields.
• Professional certifications in ESG or sustainabilityreporting (e.g., GRI, SASB, IFRS Sustainability) will be an advantage.5–7 yearsof experience in ESG, sustainability reporting, or corporate sustainabilityroles.
• Strong understanding of key ESG frameworks and emergingregulatory standards.
• Meticulous and analytical, with the ability to translatetechnical concepts into practical, client-ready outputs.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and projectmanagement skills.
• Background in sustainability domains (environment, climate,sustainable development, corporate sustainability) preferred to complementaccounting and reporting strengths within the team.

Your Mindset

• Reliable, proactive, and takes strong ownership ofdeliverables.
• High work ethic with a hands-on, “get-it-done” mindset.
• Professional, composed, and adaptable in demandingconsulting environments.
• A collaborative team player with maturity and soundjudgment.