Senior Manager, ESG Reporting

Job Description
What's on the menu?

• Manage and develop the regulatory ESG reporting process from beginning to end including performing initial readiness work in accordance with new regulation such as the EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD)
• Developing and documenting related policies and procedures, performing the initial gap analysis and ensuring timely reporting and disclosure of required information
• Leading the delivery of the external ESG disclosures for the Global business
• Identify and drive necessary improvements in data collection and content development
• Identify potential challenges and proactively manage them to ensure timely and high-quality deliverables
• Collaborate with key internal cross-functional stakeholders such as Finance, Sustainability, Operations, Legal, etc. as well as internal and external auditors and consultants to establish proper processes and controls around the ESG reporting process
• Ensure alignment with ESG disclosure requirements and best practices; Benchmark ESG performance and reporting against peers and industry best practice and recommend opportunities for improvement
• Create internal alignment and awareness within the functions and governance structures regarding the preparation of annual reports and other submissions to improve ESG reporting and disclosure
• Manage the development and execution of ESG controls including working with the business to address any control gaps and related remediation efforts, as applicable
• Develop insights and recommendations to improve the ESG reporting process to meet shifting expectations and regulations and respond to newly announced disclosure requirements, regulatory inquiries, and additional initiatives, as needed
• Possess the ability and confidence to work well with a broad range of teams across the firm, consistently helping to develop investor-grade reporting
• Effectively supervise and oversee the ESG Sr Analyst

Recipe for Success - apply now if this sounds like you!

• Degree in Finance or Accounting or other business discipline (e.g. Sustainability Management, Business Administration, or Data Analytics) preferred
• Professional certifications and/or ESG-related experience is strongly preferred
• 8+ years' experience in accounting, compliance or regulatory reporting roles
• Understanding of global ESG regulatory landscape and frameworks such as the EU CSRD.
• Understanding of controls and processes such as experience with Sarbanes-Oxley preferred
• Excellent project management skills and an ability to manage multiple complex projects and diverse stakeholders
• Ability to analyze complex data and translate it into actionable information and plans
• Ability to develop and maintain strong working relationships in a matrix environment with multiple customers and evaluators
• Excellent influencing and leadership skills
• Detail oriented, self-motivated with the ability to meet project deadlines and deliverables

Location(s)
Amsterdam
Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.