The Role
Manager - ESG Advisory
Managers at CFGI work closely with senior management of FTSE 100, mid-cap, and start-up companies. CFGI Managers lead project teams and interact with clients and their Big 4 auditors on all aspects of engagements, including report writing and developing and managing client relationships.
Take ownership of your career at CFGI:
· Gain exposure to a wide range of industries and/or projects.
· Make a true business impact with your clients.
· Own projects from start to finish.
· Experience client interaction and thrive in a client-facing role.
· Be consistently challenged and learn through a collegial environment created from top tier experts hired within the firm.
· Enjoy a flexibility working environment - office/remote/client site (engagement specific).
· Create your own path.
· Enjoy what you do!
What you might expect:
· Working directly with a client team on any aspect of their ESG reporting journey. This may include:
· Identify, implement or enhance their existing systems and process for gathering accurate and comprehensive ESG data for example GHG emission data.
· Prepare for reporting under various statutory and voluntary ESG frameworks including (TCFD, GRI, CPD, UKCFD, SDR, TPT, EU Taxonomy, SFDR, CSRD, California Rules, SEC Climate Rules, IFRS S1/S2 and many more).
· Integrating ESG considerations into wider business decision making and engaging with all levels of the business including C-Suite to do this.
· Recommending governance and operating structures to enable the effective flow of business relevant information.
· Performing risk assessments to help identify areas of non-financial focus. This may include single and double materiality assessments as well as stakeholder engagement.
· Drafting narrative reporting.
· Interpreting and providing technical guidance.
· Working with other third-party service providers engaged by a client to ensure they are working to their agreed scope.
· Supporting a company’s response to assurance activities on ESG information.
· Lead and mentor consultants, acting as a role model and providing creative solutions that enhance the consultant’s overall experience.
· Participate in the firm’s recruiting efforts, client relationship building, and business development efforts.
· Participate in the growth of the ESG practice taking on and owning discrete business development responsibilities such as newsletters, events, target identification and many more.
Who you are:
· An undergraduate degree
· Five to seven years of experience in service provider or industry roles related to regulatory reporting. Examples include financial/annual reporting, risk reporting, ESG reporting, IT/Cybersecurity reporting.
· Good familiarity with ESG frameworks and experience in how they practically apply to companies.
· Experience in financial accounting, controls reporting or auditing is preferred but not required.
· Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills with an ability to assimilate easily into teams.
· Proactive in identifying client needs and effective in building a strong relationship with clients.
· Highly organized and focused and demonstrates ability to set overall engagement expectations and direction.
· Effective analytical and critical thinking abilities.
· Entrepreneurial nature, self-motivated, ethical, and dependable.
· High energy with commitment to quality client service, focusing on ensuring positive resolutions to conflicts.
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The Company
What We Do
CFGI is a unique and highly specialized financial consulting firm that is strategically positioned to help companies through a range of routine and complex business scenarios. As an extension of your corporate finance team, CFGI works alongside your internal staff, serving in a variety of roles – from technical accounting advisor to M&A support to Controller or CFO – and delivering seamless support services. Our key areas of expertise include: » Technical Consulting » Interim Management » Corporate Tax » Private Equity Services » Valuation » Robotic Process Automation (RPA)
