BDO Ireland

Sustainability Consultant

BDO Ireland

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Dublin • Ireland

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About the role

  • An attractive element of this role is that you will be working on multiple simultaneous client engagements with a variety of clients, industries, market segments and sizes.
  • You will be an active participant in a range of these assignments and will take leadership of smaller engagements.
  • You will work closely with senior colleagues, engaging with client executives and leadership teams.
  • You will personally own the delivery of some aspects of each engagement.
  • - Serving as the primary consultant for project initiatives responsible for communicating with and managing client expectations.
  • - Executing sustainability projects encompassing Sustainability Reporting, and Sustainability Assurance.
  • - Engaging in business development endeavours, including prospect meetings, proposal drafting, and project planning.
  • - Effective communication with management and partner on progress and status of various projects will be a key requirement.
  • - Time management, work in progress management, delegation, use of initiative, excellent communication and assertiveness are skills required for this level.
  • - Adhering to budgets and ensure deadlines are met will be a key element to the role

Requirements

  • **Knowledge**
  • - 3+ years’ of relevant audit or consultancy experience within professional services.
  • - Qualified accountant
  • - 3rd Party Assurance expertise (e.g. ISAE 3000)
  • - Sustainability assurance and/or reporting advisory expertise (preferred)
  • **Personal Characteristics**
  • - Excellent facilitation, communication, presentation, and problem-solving skills.
  • - A ‘can-do’ and motivated attitude with a focus on delivery to our client requirements.
  • - Focus on detail, where all your work represents the exacting standards of BDO Ireland and its clients.
  • - Ability to establish and maintain strong relationships.
  • - Flexible and adaptable; ability to work in ambiguous situations.
  • - Must be a team player and able to work collaboratively with and through others.
  • - Ability to travel depending on client/project location, mainly based in greater Dublin area and all are planned.
  • - Must have advanced Excel for data analysis and advanced PowerPoint for engaging audiences.
  • - Adaptable to change.
  • - Good leadership and delegation skills.
  • - Possess advanced written and verbal communication skills.
Benefits
  • *Income*
  • - Competitive salary
  • - Travel Green Allowance Voucher
  • - Pension scheme
  • *Health*
  • - Digi Doc Service
  • - Group health schemes
  • - Life Assurance
  • - Cycle to Work scheme
  • - On site gym
  • *Career*
  • - Career Progression
  • - Coverage of professional subscription
  • *Leave*
  • - Together Anywhere Leave
  • - Take a Me Day
  • - Annual Leave Purchase Scheme
  • *Location*
  • - State of the art office
  • - Central location
  • - On site café with complementary barista

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
audit experienceconsultancy experience3rd Party AssuranceSustainability ReportingSustainability Assurancedata analysisadvanced Exceladvanced PowerPoint
Soft skills
communication skillspresentation skillsproblem-solving skillstime managementdelegationinitiativeattention to detailrelationship buildingflexibilityteam player
Certifications
qualified accountant