Global ESG Reporting & Audit Analyst

Apple Inc.; San Jose (CA); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 211,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical and dental.cover

Retirement benefits

Employee stock purchase plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Apple Inc. in San Jose, CA seeks a Sustainability Reporting/Audit Analyst to support global compliance reporting, audit assurance, and carbon accounting across Scope 1-3 emissions.

The role focuses on end-to-end data collection, QA/QC, and audit defense, with cross-functional collaboration across Environment, Finance, Legal, and Internal Audit. It requires 3 days/week in the office in San Jose.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree in Accounting, Environmental Science, Sustainability, Carbon Accounting, Environmental Engineering, Data Analytics, Economics, Finance, or a related field.
• 2–4+ years of professional experience in greenhouse gas (GHG) accounting, corporate sustainability reporting, environmental compliance, or sustainability audit/assurance/risk consulting.
• Hands-on experience developing data QA/QC protocols, sample testing, documentation of internal controls, and managing auditor request lists.
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills with high attention to detail and commitment to data defensibility.
• Experience participating in or coordinating third-party assurance engagements, financial audits, or environmental audits.
• Strong knowledge of corporate carbon accounting frameworks and regulations (GHG Protocol, CSRD/ESRS, CA SB 253, RE100).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to articulate methodologies and audit trails.

Responsibilities

• Audit Support & Data Assurance: Assist with end-to-end third-party audit preparation across Scope 1–3 footprints and manage evidence requests.
• Compliance Reporting & Filings: Support data collection and workflow tracking for global reporting frameworks across multiple regions.
• Emissions Accounting & Vendor Data Collection: Collect, clean, and organize activity data; review vendor energy claims for consistency.
• REC/EAC Management: Track and retire Renewable Energy Certificates and Energy Attribute Certificates across registries.
• Standards Monitoring & Forecasting: Track updates from GHG standard bodies and assist with country-level emissions forecasts.

Skills

Data QA/QC

GHG accounting

Auditing experience

Cross-functional collaboration

Project management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

BA/BS in Accounting, Environmental Science, Sustainability, Carbon Accounting, or related field

Master’s degree (preferred)

Job description

Apple Inc. in San Jose, CA seeks a Sustainability Reporting/Audit Analyst to support global compliance reporting, audit assurance, and carbon accounting across Scope 1-3 emissions.

The role focuses on end-to-end data collection, QA/QC, and audit defense, with cross-functional collaboration across Environment, Finance, Legal, and Internal Audit. It requires 3 days/week in the office in San Jose.