CNM LLP · 2 weeks ago
Independent Consultant-
United States
Contract
Remote
Senior Level
$125/hr - $175/hrCNM LLP is a technical advisory services firm that works with various clients, including Fortune 1000 firms. They are seeking a highly experienced Senior Advisor on ESG and Climate Accounting to provide expert advisory services, focusing on regulatory compliance, climate disclosures, and GHG emissions calculations.
ConsultingFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Serve as the primary advisor to executive leadership and engagement teams on ESG and climate accounting, especially with respect to regulatory compliance and risk management
Translate complex regulatory developments (e.g., IFRS, ISSB, CSRD, and other jurisdictional requirements) into actionable business strategies
Shape and guide the company’s decarbonization strategy, including science-based targets and net-zero pathways
Lead enterprise-wide implementation of GHG accounting processes (Scopes 1, 2, and 3), including emissions boundary setting, data collection, calculation methodologies, and assurance processes
Oversee the development and maintenance of GHG emissions inventories aligned with GHG Protocol and relevant standards
Evaluate and implement tools and technologies for automated GHG data tracking and reporting
Ensure consistency, accuracy, and completeness in climate-related data and disclosures
Monitor and interpret evolving ESG and climate disclosure regulations (e.g., SEC, EU CSRD, IFRS/ISSB, local jurisdictions)
Advise on and contribute to mandatory and voluntary ESG disclosures and regulatory filings
Qualification
Required
Professional certification in GHG accounting, ESG reporting, or sustainability (e.g., GHG Inventory Quantifier, ISSP, SASB/FSA credential, LEED AP, ESG focus)
Working knowledge of GHG emissions quantification tools, life cycle assessments (LCA), and carbon accounting platforms (e.g., Sphera, Persefoni, Watershed)
Experience in ESG strategy, climate policy, or sustainability consulting, with a focus on GHG emissions calculation and reporting
Proven leadership in implementing GHG accounting systems and managing climate disclosures in a corporate or advisory capacity
Deep familiarity with regulatory and voluntary ESG frameworks (e.g., IFRS, TCFD, ISSB, GHG Protocol)
Deep understanding of climate risk modeling, internal carbon pricing, and emissions forecasting
Preferred
Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to problem-solving
Strong executive presence and ability to communicate complex issues to senior stakeholders
High degree of integrity, professionalism, and accountability
Company
CNM LLP
CNM LLP is a Technical Advisory Firm that provides high-value advisory services to assist companies with technical accounting, IT, Cyber, Privacy and internal control services.
Founded in 2003
51-200 employees
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Funding
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Growth StageLeadership Team
Gavin Torres
Senior Vice President Business Development
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