7 Sustainability Reporting jobs in the United Kingdom

Senior Account Director - Sustainability Reporting and Communications

London / UK remote

Salary £55,000 – 75,000 p/a

We are working with a leading agency with expertise in sustainability strategy and reporting as well as a creative communications offering. They provide a range of services around sustainability strategy, reporting (both voluntarily and for compliance), through to communications, PR and content for a diverse client roster. The agency is well established and has built a reputation based around its deep knowledge and experience in corporate Sustainability Programmes and reporting compliance. It's known for its consultative approach, well-crafted creative output and the emphasis it places on truly understanding the clients that they work with and communicating their goals with regards to Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility. This allows them to produce exceptional reports and communications work that is executed to the highest standard and has meant that they have retained clients as well as winning new ones year on year.

The agency in question are looking for a talented Sustainability Reporting Consultant at a Senior Account Director level, who also has some broader Communications experience to work with global clients including some of the world’s leading brands and well know organisations. You’ll work with clients to understand their sustainability strategy, programme materiality and the metrics and frameworks around these and produce high calibre reporting that is compliant and tells the story of their journey . You’ll need to be experienced at working on large scale reports and with frameworks like GRI, IFRS S1 and S2, ESRS under CSRD, UNGPRF, and TCFD/SASB, and any experience of integrated reporting would be an added bonus . You’ll also need to have exposure to communications planning around the release of reporting targeted at different groups of stakeholders.

The role requires someone with extremely strong project oversight skills as you work with multiple stakeholders at blue chip clients as well as internal analysts, copy & creative teams on the content of the report, required disclosures alongside the narrative and creative look and feel of the reporting. You’ll need to have very strong consultation / advisory skills and be a brilliant client leader who enjoys networking, and selling ideas and services into clients.

Clients will be at different points in their sustainability journey, so you will need to adapt to differing requirements – this may mean greater involvement in sustainability strategy and consultancy with clients whilst also working on reporting strategy over multiple years, setting out a roadmap towards particular goals and frameworks or getting them ready for CSRD for example.

The role may involve managing and mentoring Account Directors on the team as well as leading project teams of analysts, researchers, copywriters, and designers - writing briefs for them and reviewing all work. You’ll be supported by a Project Management Support team as you work with internal teams to produce outstanding sustainability reports and engaging, informative and impactful Sustainability communications including web content, social and other marketing around this.

The successful candidate will need to have had demonstrable experience in consulting or leading the development of sustainability reporting for multiple clients in an agency environment. You will need to have a real passion for sustainability reporting along with a knowledge of latest developments to international legislation / frameworks / compliance . You'll enjoy consulting with clients about their strategy and goals and working with them to create outstanding reports and related communications for their internal and external stakeholders, investors and other target audiences.

This role will require candidates who:

• Are extremely strong client relationship builders and who work closely and in partnership with internal teams
• Experienced in leading global clients to deliver an extremely high standard of reporting work and related marketing communications
• A deep knowledge and passion for sustainability is a must
• Knowledgeable about international reporting frameworks and standards, such as GRI, IFRS S1 and S2, ESRS (CSRD), TCFD/SASB
• Are familiar with sustainability materiality assessments and stakeholder engagement processes
• Have worked with multiple clients at once in different sectors, jurisdictions, with differing requirements
• Are extremely organised, innovative and have excellent communication skills
• Enjoy leading project teams and helping more junior colleagues
• Enjoy leading new business calls / meetings with prospective clients and working on proposals for them.

This role would suit a Senior Account Director who is naturally creative and innovative, and who has extremely high standards whilst paying very close attention to detail . The role involves leading with clients and internal teams so needs someone who takes initiative and is extremely cool under pressure. The Senior Account Director will also need to be confident presenting and excited about working with a variety of clients, projects and a talented and growing agency team with a broad offering.

This role offers an opportunity to make a huge difference for the agency, clients and create work with meaning for some important global clients. It’s working with a highly talented team and offers the opportunity to work remotely for part or all of the working week. Please APPLY NOW or email for more information.

Senior Account Director - Sustainability Reporting and Communications

London / UK remote

Salary £55,000 – 75,000 p/a

We are working with a leading agency with expertise in sustainability strategy and reporting as well as a creative communications offering. They provide a range of services around sustainability strategy, reporting (both voluntarily and for compliance), through to communications, PR and content for a diverse client roster. The agency is well established and has built a reputation based around its deep knowledge and experience in corporate Sustainability Programmes and reporting compliance. It's known for its consultative approach, well-crafted creative output and the emphasis it places on truly understanding the clients that they work with and communicating their goals with regards to Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility. This allows them to produce exceptional reports and communications work that is executed to the highest standard and has meant that they have retained clients as well as winning new ones year on year.

The agency in question are looking for a talented Sustainability Reporting Consultant at a Senior Account Director level, who also has some broader Communications experience to work with global clients including some of the world’s leading brands and well know organisations. You’ll work with clients to understand their sustainability strategy, programme materiality and the metrics and frameworks around these and produce high calibre reporting that is compliant and tells the story of their journey . You’ll need to be experienced at working on large scale reports and with frameworks like GRI, IFRS S1 and S2, ESRS under CSRD, UNGPRF, and TCFD/SASB, and any experience of integrated reporting would be an added bonus . You’ll also need to have exposure to communications planning around the release of reporting targeted at different groups of stakeholders.

The role requires someone with extremely strong project oversight skills as you work with multiple stakeholders at blue chip clients as well as internal analysts, copy & creative teams on the content of the report, required disclosures alongside the narrative and creative look and feel of the reporting. You’ll need to have very strong consultation / advisory skills and be a brilliant client leader who enjoys networking, and selling ideas and services into clients.

Clients will be at different points in their sustainability journey, so you will need to adapt to differing requirements – this may mean greater involvement in sustainability strategy and consultancy with clients whilst also working on reporting strategy over multiple years, setting out a roadmap towards particular goals and frameworks or getting them ready for CSRD for example.

The role may involve managing and mentoring Account Directors on the team as well as leading project teams of analysts, researchers, copywriters, and designers - writing briefs for them and reviewing all work. You’ll be supported by a Project Management Support team as you work with internal teams to produce outstanding sustainability reports and engaging, informative and impactful Sustainability communications including web content, social and other marketing around this.

The successful candidate will need to have had demonstrable experience in consulting or leading the development of sustainability reporting for multiple clients in an agency environment. You will need to have a real passion for sustainability reporting along with a knowledge of latest developments to international legislation / frameworks / compliance . You'll enjoy consulting with clients about their strategy and goals and working with them to create outstanding reports and related communications for their internal and external stakeholders, investors and other target audiences.

This role will require candidates who:

• Are extremely strong client relationship builders and who work closely and in partnership with internal teams
• Experienced in leading global clients to deliver an extremely high standard of reporting work and related marketing communications
• A deep knowledge and passion for sustainability is a must
• Knowledgeable about international reporting frameworks and standards, such as GRI, IFRS S1 and S2, ESRS (CSRD), TCFD/SASB
• Are familiar with sustainability materiality assessments and stakeholder engagement processes
• Have worked with multiple clients at once in different sectors, jurisdictions, with differing requirements
• Are extremely organised, innovative and have excellent communication skills
• Enjoy leading project teams and helping more junior colleagues
• Enjoy leading new business calls / meetings with prospective clients and working on proposals for them.

This role would suit a Senior Account Director who is naturally creative and innovative, and who has extremely high standards whilst paying very close attention to detail . The role involves leading with clients and internal teams so needs someone who takes initiative and is extremely cool under pressure. The Senior Account Director will also need to be confident presenting and excited about working with a variety of clients, projects and a talented and growing agency team with a broad offering.

This role offers an opportunity to make a huge difference for the agency, clients and create work with meaning for some important global clients. It’s working with a highly talented team and offers the opportunity to work remotely for part or all of the working week. Please APPLY NOW or email for more information.

Sustainability Strategist with strong Reporting Direction and Communications Experience

Corporate Communications Agency and Sustainability Consultancy

Remote or Hybrid London

We’re working with a brilliant corporate communications agency that is looking for an experienced Sustainability Strategy and Reporting Consultant / Senior Account Director to join their skilled team. It’s an advisory role in terms of sustainability strategy whilst also leading with clients and internal teams on the delivery of ESG and integrated reporting , as well as working with internal creative teams to deliver any required communications around this. Due to the broadness of the role, it really requires someone who already has exposure to each area and on top of this is extremely adaptable and excited about a varied role where you can really carve your career path whilst developing deep partnerships with global clients.

In this hands on role, you’ll work closely with clients to guide them through the evolving sustainability landscape. You’ll need to have a deep knowledge of the latest regulation with CSRD and ISSB and have tangible experience of all areas of reporting production from content to data management . You’ll provide clear, strategic counsel to a variety of clients , helping them align their sustainability disclosures with regulatory standards and stakeholder expectations. You’ll also worked with the wider agency team including the Creative Department on the delivery or best in class Reports and supporting communications . You should be comfortable planning communications around the release of reports or clients’ sustainability / ESG initiatives.

Other elements of the role include being up to date with the latest reporting management tools such as Workiva , and also enjoying working on proposals and presenting to new prospect clients . You’ll enjoy leading with clients and building fantastic consultative relationships just as much as you enjoy leading with internal teams and mentoring or managing more junior team members.

Key experience:

• Have a proven track record of leading both client facing and internal teams to deliver high-quality reports and compelling supporting communication
• Possess deep expertise in global reporting frameworks and standards, including ESRS, CSRD, NFRD, GRI, IFRS and ESG reporting indices
• Experienced in conducting sustainability materiality assessments and managing stakeholders
• Offer strategic guidance on ESG narratives that will run through reporting and marketing campaigns and communication planning
• Have a background in collaborating with creative teams to shape and produce sustainability related reports and content
• Feel confident engaging with senior executives, including facilitating interviews and leading workshops
• Be skilled at spotting, developing and securing new business / growth opportunities, including leading client presentations and pitch meetings
• Have a knowledge of corporate communications and the production of these, including digital formats

All applicants should be able to demonstrate:

• A flair for creativity and fresh thinking
• A proactive mindset and the ability to take initiative
• Adaptability and keenness to keep learning and developing
• Strong multitasking abilities, especially under tight deadlines
• Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to excellence
• Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal
• The ability to build and nurture strong working relationships with both clients and team members

This is an exciting opportunity to join an extremely talented, highly experienced and purpose led team, in a highly varied and important role. Please apply now or email for more info.

Sustainability Strategist with strong Reporting Direction and Communications Experience

Corporate Communications Agency and Sustainability Consultancy

Remote or Hybrid London

We’re working with a brilliant corporate communications agency that is looking for an experienced Sustainability Strategy and Reporting Consultant / Senior Account Director to join their skilled team. It’s an advisory role in terms of sustainability strategy whilst also leading with clients and internal teams on the delivery of ESG and integrated reporting , as well as working with internal creative teams to deliver any required communications around this. Due to the broadness of the role, it really requires someone who already has exposure to each area and on top of this is extremely adaptable and excited about a varied role where you can really carve your career path whilst developing deep partnerships with global clients.

In this hands on role, you’ll work closely with clients to guide them through the evolving sustainability landscape. You’ll need to have a deep knowledge of the latest regulation with CSRD and ISSB and have tangible experience of all areas of reporting production from content to data management . You’ll provide clear, strategic counsel to a variety of clients , helping them align their sustainability disclosures with regulatory standards and stakeholder expectations. You’ll also worked with the wider agency team including the Creative Department on the delivery or best in class Reports and supporting communications . You should be comfortable planning communications around the release of reports or clients’ sustainability / ESG initiatives.

Other elements of the role include being up to date with the latest reporting management tools such as Workiva , and also enjoying working on proposals and presenting to new prospect clients . You’ll enjoy leading with clients and building fantastic consultative relationships just as much as you enjoy leading with internal teams and mentoring or managing more junior team members.

Key experience:

• Have a proven track record of leading both client facing and internal teams to deliver high-quality reports and compelling supporting communication
• Possess deep expertise in global reporting frameworks and standards, including ESRS, CSRD, NFRD, GRI, IFRS and ESG reporting indices
• Experienced in conducting sustainability materiality assessments and managing stakeholders
• Offer strategic guidance on ESG narratives that will run through reporting and marketing campaigns and communication planning
• Have a background in collaborating with creative teams to shape and produce sustainability related reports and content
• Feel confident engaging with senior executives, including facilitating interviews and leading workshops
• Be skilled at spotting, developing and securing new business / growth opportunities, including leading client presentations and pitch meetings
• Have a knowledge of corporate communications and the production of these, including digital formats

All applicants should be able to demonstrate:

• A flair for creativity and fresh thinking
• A proactive mindset and the ability to take initiative
• Adaptability and keenness to keep learning and developing
• Strong multitasking abilities, especially under tight deadlines
• Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to excellence
• Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal
• The ability to build and nurture strong working relationships with both clients and team members

This is an exciting opportunity to join an extremely talented, highly experienced and purpose led team, in a highly varied and important role. Please apply now or email for more info.

• Lead the preparation and analysis of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports in compliance with GAAP/IFRS.
• Develop and maintain financial models to support budgeting, forecasting, and long-range strategic planning.
• Analyze financial performance against budget and forecast, identifying key drivers of variance and providing actionable insights.
• Collaborate with business unit leaders to gather financial data and understand operational performance drivers.
• Assist in the external audit process by preparing schedules and providing necessary documentation.
• Improve financial reporting processes, systems, and controls to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Conduct ad-hoc financial analysis and projects as requested by senior management.
• Ensure the integrity and accuracy of financial data used in reporting and decision-making.
• Monitor key financial performance indicators (KPIs) and provide regular updates to management.
• Support the development and implementation of new accounting policies and procedures.

• Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in financial analysis, corporate accounting, or audit.
• Proficiency in financial modeling, advanced Excel skills, and experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
• Strong knowledge of accounting standards (GAAP/IFRS).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and quality.
• Experience in financial services industry is a plus.

ESG Reporting Manager

• Milton Keynes
• 2 days on site
• 60k - 70k + 5k car allowance & Bonus

We're looking for a qualified accountant with ESG experience to take a lead role in a FTSE-listed business's sustainability journey. This isn't just reporting - you'll be shaping processes, improving systems, and ensuring the business meets evolving investor and regulatory expectations. You'll work at the centre of ESG, partnering with senior leaders, managing key projects, and turning complex data into insight that drives real change.

In this role, you will:

• Own the ESG reporting process - from data collection through to investor and regulatory disclosures such as TCFD, SECR, and CDP.

• Collaborate with senior stakeholders to make sure all areas of the business deliver accurate, timely inputs for ESG requirements.

• Design and enhance reporting tools - build dashboards and reporting solutions that bring ESG performance to life for the Board and senior leadership.

• Improve systems and controls so ESG data is robust, reliable, and audit-ready.

• Lead external audits of ESG metrics, ensuring compliance and readiness for future reporting standards.

• Support strategic ESG projects that influence the company's long-term sustainability priorities.

You'll need to be:

• A qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).

• Experienced in ESG or sustainability reporting from practice or industry.

• Comfortable managing projects and deadlines across multiple teams.

• Analytical, with the ability to interpret and present data clearly.

• Confident engaging with senior leaders and influencing decision-making.

This is a rare chance to lead ESG for a high-profile PLC - combining accounting expertise with project leadership and the opportunity to make a measurable impact on how the business delivers against its sustainability goals.