Environmental Social and Governance Auditor
Location: Hybrid, some requirement to be in the office as directed by your line manager
Contract: Permanent, Full time
Benefits: 25 days plus annual leave plus BH, Holiday buy and sell scheme, Employee referral scheme, Private health insurance, Pension contribution, Free parking, Eye test vouchers, Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, Employee assistant programme
We are DEKRA Automotive, offering a unique and exciting opportunity for an ESG Auditor to join our global business employing over 48,600 employees in more than 60 countries!
We are now recruiting for an ESG Auditor to conduct sustainability audits, ensuring compliance with environmental, social and governance (ESG) standards.
This role will focus on greenhouse gas emissions, water management, waste reduction, and other sustainability metrics in compliance with internationally recognized standards like ISO 17029.
As our ESG Auditor, you will be responsible for:
* Conducting ESG audits and verifications in alignment with ISO 17029 and other sustainability frameworks (e.g., ISAE 3000, GHG Protocol).
* Assessing client compliance with sustainability reporting standards such as GRI, TCFD, CSRD, and GHG Protocol.
* Reviewing and auditing sustainability data related to emissions, waste, and water management.
* Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including finance, legal, and operations, to provide assurance on sustainability practices.
* Preparing detailed audit reports and recommendations for clients, ensuring transparency and accuracy.
* Supporting the development of ESG assurance methodology, including the integration of new regulatory requirements.
* Ensuring validation and verification processes align with ISO 17029 criteria, ensuring impartiality and transparency.
* Acting as a point of contact for client queries related to ESG compliance and reporting.
* Travelling to client sites as necessary to conduct audits and assessments.
To be successful in this role, it would be great if you had:
* ISO 17029 auditing experience required.
* Minimum of 1-3 years’ experience in sustainability or ESG assurance roles.
* Strong understanding of industry reporting frameworks (CSRD, TCFD, ISSB, GHG Protocol).
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to present findings clearly and confidently to senior stakeholders.
* Willingness to travel to client sites as needed.
* Ability to follow a process and maintain good relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
* Knowledge or experience of audit services, preferably in the financial sector.
* Self-starter who is adaptable, flexible, and creative.
* Excellent understanding of audit processes and setup would be advantageous.
* Degree or equivalent (desirable).
* General sustainability awareness with an ability to identify opportunities.
* Proficient in data analysis, with the ability to interpret complex environmental data. Strong analytical skills, IT literate (Excel, PowerPoint, Word intermediate to high level).
If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role, click on “APPLY” today, forwarding an up-to-date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance.
No agencies please.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Accounting/Auditing, Engineering, and Project Management
Industries
* Public Safety
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