Remote Carbon Accounting Analyst: GHG & Decarbonization

Pagitsas Advisors; Northern (KY); Remote; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

Pagitsas Advisors is seeking a Carbon Accounting Analyst with 4–8 years of focused experience in corporate GHG accounting and emissions reporting. This remote, part-time role supports clients across life sciences, pharma, manufacturing and financial services to build credible emissions inventories and decarbonization strategies.

The position involves developing inventories, conducting Scope 3 analysis, setting targets, and communicating findings to client teams.

Qualifications

• 4–8 years of professional experience in corporate GHG accounting and emissions reporting.
• Strong knowledge of GHG Protocol Corporate Standard and Scope 3 Standard.
• Experience developing Scope 1–3 inventories for corporate clients across multiple sectors.
• Familiarity with science-based target setting (SBTi).
• Experience supporting disclosures for CDP, GRI, CSRD or similar frameworks.
• Strong analytical and data management skills; proficient in Excel.
• Clear written and verbal communication; able to present to non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage corporate GHG inventories across Scopes 1, 2 and 3 using GHG Protocol standards.
• Conduct emissions data collection, validation and analysis to improve inventory quality.
• Quantify Scope 3 emissions across value chains, including supplier and travel categories.
• Prepare clear, well-documented emissions reports and client presentations.
• Support target setting and decarbonization roadmaps aligned with GHG Protocol and SBTi.
• Assist in engaging suppliers on GHG data collection and target setting.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate technical work into client programs.
• Maintain organized project documentation and quality review processes.

Skills

GHG accounting

Emissions reporting

Scope 3 analysis

Excel proficiency

Data management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in environmental science, engineering, sustainability, economics or related field

Tools

Watershed

Workiva

Sphera

Job description

Pagitsas Advisors is seeking a Carbon Accounting Analyst with 4–8 years of focused experience in corporate GHG accounting and emissions reporting. This remote, part-time role supports clients across life sciences, pharma, manufacturing and financial services to build credible emissions inventories and decarbonization strategies.

The position involves developing inventories, conducting Scope 3 analysis, setting targets, and communicating findings to client teams.