ESG & Sustainability Professionals

About the job

KPMG is more than a professional services Firm, collectively employing more than 276,000 people all over the world. It is a family of creative problem solvers who are making a difference! We see a world of opportunities – one where enterprises and individuals have the insights they need to succeed. We Inspire Confidence and Empower Change!

At KPMG we take pride in being a firm that provides thrilling prospects for personal and career advancement. Our primary objective at KPMG is to attain substantial growth while establishing ourselves as the most reputable professional services firm.

Due to continued growth, we are seeking to recruit ESG & Sustainability Professionals to join our Advisory Services department.

As stakeholders increasingly seek organizations to provide transparent and explicit disclosures regarding their long-term ESG commitments, the demand for clarity has intensified. Investors, suppliers, customers, and employees all desire a comprehensive understanding of the purpose and values of the companies they engage with or are employed by. Consequently, there has been a notable surge in the emphasis placed on non-financial metrics and the reporting thereof.

At KPMG a wide array of ESG frameworks and methodologies are being used, with variations based on the sector, size, and complexity of each business.

Responsibilities

• Successfully manage projects and project teams in the ESG & Sustainability domain, both consulting and assurance, ensuring the quality, on time-delivery and within budget.
• Develop new business opportunities in the field of Sustainability/ESG Reporting.
• Implementing standard methodologies or developing new ones, for integrating ESG & sustainability related projects to our clients.
• Ensure compliance with the new reporting Directives and Regulations (such as CSRD, EU Taxonomy etc).
• Maintain awareness of global and regional ESG trends, new standards, tools, and certifications, and share updates and implications with the team.

Candidate Profile

• 4+ years of relevant professional experience in ESG and/or broader sustainability domain.
• Knowledge of national and EU sustainability-related regulatory advancements.
• A bachelor’s degree in Environmental/ Economic/ Business Administration/Engineering or similar discipline, related to sustainability.
• A master’s degree in a Sustainability-related field will be a strong preference.
• Proven expertise in ESG-related frameworks and standards such as: ESRS/CSRD, GRI, SASB, TCFD, CDP, ISO 14001- EMAS, ISO 14064 – Greenhouse gases, GHG protocol, EU Taxonomy etc
• Ability to combine both quantitative and qualitative analysis to solve sustainability-related business problems.
• Excellent project management skills and a demonstrated track record in overseeing projects.
• Strong self-motivation, organizational and problem-solving skills, proactiveness and “can do” attitude.
• High proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and experience handling large amounts of data.
• Strong interpersonal, collaboration and communication skills – ability to articulate thoughts, ideas to develop a cohesive point of view.
• Strong analytical, organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in both Greek and English.

Employee Value Proposition

Your insight can create opportunities for you and contribute to a better future. Do work that matters, supported by a community that values difference and cares about you. Gain learning that will last you a lifetime and be recognized for the impact you make.

• Do work that matters! Every day, in ways big and small, make a meaningful and positive difference for clients, people and the communities we serve. Help us create opportunity in a world of increasing complexity.
• Come as you are! Your unique experiences and perspectives belong here. Both individually and as a team, you will understand and value the differences that lead to stronger insights and innovation.
• Thrive with us! Build relationships with colleagues who take care of each other. You will have the KPMG community at your side, providing the support you need to be at your best and create opportunities for yourself and others.
• Learn for a lifetime! Grow your own way in an environment where learning is continuous. Feed your curiosity, work with the best on emerging practices and technologies, and gain an advantage for life.
• Make your mark! Your aspirations and initiative make KPMG better. Wherever you work, be recognized for the impact you make, the leadership you show, and the success you create with others.

What we offer

Throughout your journey within KPMG Greece enjoy the following advantages:

• Engage in ongoing, structured training sessions and professional qualifications to enhance your soft and technical business skills.
• Collaborate with a diverse and skilled team of professionals on a wide range of projects for prestigious clients.
• Gain exposure to the KPMG Global Network and the opportunity to work alongside individuals from across the globe.
• Experience flexibility and well-being initiatives, engage in ESG activities, and participate in team-building events.
• Access a competitive compensation and benefits package.

Want to know what life at KPMG truly feels like? Meet our people, hear their stories, and see how doing work that matters create real impact. Explore our Meet our People section – where our people share their unique stories and insights, creating opportunities for themselves and helping build a better future for all.

Apply now for a career at KPMG in Greece!