Vice President, ESG Advisory

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RESPONSIBILITIES:

• We are looking for a highly motivated Principal Consultant to support our growing Greenhouse Gas Protocol (“GHG”) Accounting and Reporting service in Brazil
• Your role will be client-facing and you will lead consulting projects and business development efforts to create inventories of scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions
• Your projects and clients may span a diverse set of industries, ranging from Fortune 500 companies to boutique brands and start-ups
• As a subject matter expert, provide supervision, guidance and technical leadership to clients as well as colleagues on leading practices, standards, and trends, incorporating this knowledge into consulting projects, proposals and the evolution of new services
• Also, help the Valuation Advisory Services practice incorporate ESG considerations when managing valuation analysis
• Develop and deliver proposals with client managers and generate your own leads with new and existing clients, demonstrating an understanding of the client’s business and creative scopes of work to achieve their goals
• Concurrently manage several projects across their lifecycle and be responsible for these projects providing high value to our client while being on time and budget
• Actively demonstrate thought leadership through, for example, presenting on webinars and participating in leading forums

REQUIREMENTS:

• 3+ years’ experience in corporate GHG emissions accounting under the Brazilian GHG Protocol standards across multiple sectors, acquired either in-house or in a consultancy environment
• Proficiency in calculating and reporting scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions, with demonstrated experience in key topic areas, including setting inventory boundaries, accounting for renewable energy, and accounting for supply chain emissions using multiple approaches (EEIO, LCA, supplier-specific data)
• Demonstrated experience in conducting GHG inventories with organizations across multiple sectors (retail, manufacturing, financial, energy, etc.)
• Understanding of Life Cycle Assessments and Product Carbon Footprints
• Familiarity with carbon accounting and reporting standards and programs (e.g., ISO 14064, GHG Protocol, TCR)
• Knowledgeable about current and emerging policy and regulatory drivers of GHG emissions disclosure and management in Brazil and internationally
• Basic knowledge of constructing and reviewing valuation models and other financial models including: DCF, comparable company, stock option, and intangible asset models
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as strong verbal and written communication skills

• Accounting Degree and internal audit experience a plus.
• Ability to prioritize several projects and assignments on multiple topics while meeting tight deadlines.
• Bilingual Portuguese/English required
• Bachelor’s degree required. Master’s degree a plus.

• Certificate(s) in ESG Investing from the CFA Institute, GHG Management Institute and/or Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) a plus. 

Certificate(s) in ESG Investing from the CFA Institute, GHG Management Institute and/or Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) a plus. 

In order to be considered for a position, you must formally apply via careers.kroll.com

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