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Sustainability Analyst

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GE Vernova

27d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Sustainability
    Accounting & Tax
  • Berlin

AI generated summary

  • You need a Bachelor's in accounting/finance or sustainability, 5 years in accounting with a sustainability focus, strong analytical skills, proficiency in accounting/software tools, and great communication.
  • You will analyze sustainability data, ensure reporting compliance, collaborate with teams for automation, assess financial impacts, manage budgets, and liaise with stakeholders on sustainability issues.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting / finance, and/or sustainability or Environmental Science.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in accounting, ideally with a focus on sustainability (namely sustainability frameworks).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and reporting tools, experience in sustainability software a plus.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work in a global environment.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and present sustainability reporting to management and internal stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with sustainability reporting standards such as EU CSRD, GHG protocol, external assurance ...
  • Collect, analyse and manage data related to sustainability with a prior focus on the carbon footprint.
  • Collaborate with cross functional and the digital technology teams to gather, automate the necessary information.
  • Analyse the financial implications of sustainability initiatives and projects.
  • Develop and maintain sustainability-related models and forecasts.
  • Assist in the development and monitoring of sustainability budgets and forecasts.
  • Include sustainability planning into our ways of working.
  • Perform audits on sustainability data, identify best practices and opportunities to enhance sustainability performance and the organisation effectiveness.
  • Keep up to date on industry and sustainable finance trends.
  • Work with internal teams to drive the accounting processes across the organisation.
  • Liaise, as per needs, with external stakeholders, including auditors and regulatory bodies, on sustainability matters.

FAQs

What is the primary role of the Sustainability Analyst?

The primary role of the Sustainability Analyst is to integrate finance practices into the sustainability framework of the organization, tracking, analyzing, and reporting on the impacts of sustainability initiatives while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards.

What educational qualifications are required for this position?

A Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance, sustainability, or Environmental Science is required for this position.

How much experience is necessary for the Sustainability Analyst role?

A minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting, ideally with a focus on sustainability, is necessary for this role.

What type of data will the Sustainability Analyst be managing?

The Sustainability Analyst will be managing data related to sustainability, with a particular focus on the carbon footprint.

Which sustainability reporting standards does this position ensure compliance with?

This position ensures compliance with sustainability reporting standards such as the EU CSRD and GHG protocol.

Will the Sustainability Analyst collaborate with other teams?

Yes, the Sustainability Analyst will collaborate with cross-functional teams and digital technology teams to gather and automate the necessary sustainability information.

What skills are important for the Sustainability Analyst to possess?

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, proficiency in accounting software and reporting tools, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills are important for this role.

Is relocation assistance provided for this position?

No, relocation assistance is not provided for this position.

What is the role of the Sustainability Analyst in financial analysis?

The Sustainability Analyst will analyze the financial implications of sustainability initiatives and projects, as well as develop and maintain sustainability-related models and forecasts.

Will the Sustainability Analyst interact with external stakeholders?

Yes, the Sustainability Analyst may liaise with external stakeholders, including auditors and regulatory bodies, on sustainability matters as needed.

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Mission & Purpose

Our mission is embedded in our name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” in our name as an enduring and hard-earned badge of quality and ingenuity. “Ver” / “verde” signal Earth’s verdant and lush ecosystems. “Nova,” from the Latin “novus,” nods to a new, innovative era of lower carbon energy that GE Vernova will help deliver. GE Vernova brings together GE’s portfolio of energy businesses including Power, Wind, Electrification and Digital businesses. With focus, GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life. Together, we have The Energy to Change the World.