Job Description & Summary
The opportunity
At PwC Greece, we believe change is the new constant. An enterprise’s ability to innovate, adopt new technology and disrupt the status quo is a core capability needed to thrive. We support and guide clients to disrupt their existing business models. Innovative mindsets and human ingenuity are always welcome. This is why we are looking for you.
At PwC, our community of solvers take a connected business approach to sustainability reporting. We work alongside our clients to embed sustainability across their existing reporting systems, integrating technology that enables more insightful decision-making, as well as regulatory compliance—focusing strategy development on business growth and value-creation.
If you are interested in building your experience and developing skills in the emerging area of sustainability and non-financial reporting, it’s an incredibly exciting time to join PwC and the Sustainability Reporting and Assurance team.
As Sustainability Reporting & Assurance Senior Associate, your responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Actively assisting in the drafting of ESG and sustainability related proposals in the context of tendering for new business
Manages multiple and complex internal and external ESG information requests ensuring quality of deliverables in line with company standard and positions and ensuring milestones and deadlines are met.
Assist clients in carrying out sustainability plans and initiatives by utilizing technical evaluations of the best available practices and technologies available
Engaging on business level discussions/ workshops with clients and documenting business requirements
Develop and manage long term relationships at senior levels with clients
Application of common sense / commercial awareness / knowledge obtained during the project to assess the quality and reliability of information supplied
What we are looking for
At least 2-5 years of client facing experience supporting and delivering advisory or assurance work in the field of ESG, sustainability and climate change
Experience and proven track record of exceptional performance in one or more of the subsequent domains: Climate change and decarbonisation, sustainability reporting, ESG assurance, sustainable finance
Knowledge of national and EU sustainability related regulatory advancements
Demonstrated expertise in ESG-related frameworks and standards including but not limited to: ESRS/CSRD, GRI, SASB, TCFD, TNFD, CDP, ISO 14001- EMS, ISO 14064 - Greenhouse gases, GHG protocol, EU Taxonomy
A university degree in business/finance, economics, accounting, engineering, a sustainability-related subject, or another discipline with strong quantitative elements
Excellent critical thinking, intellectual curiosity and problem solving abilities
Strong research, analytical and report writing skills
Excellent project management skills and a demonstrated track record in overseeing challenging projects.
High proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Powerpoint and experience handling large amounts of data
Strong personal initiative, agility and resourcefulness
Ability to express ideas verbally and in writing, in a clear, concise and professional manner (both in English & in Greek)
Military obligations fulfilled
What’s in it for you
At PwC is all about people, encouraging high performance and quality work.
Being part of our team includes:
🕑 Hybrid working model
💸 Competitive total compensation package
🏥 Health and life insurance
🤵 Dress for the day - wear what makes you feel comfortable and dress for your day
💻 Company mobile phone and laptop
📈 Performance bonus eligibility
🌴 Extra days of annual leave
🧘🏼 Wellness Initiatives like gym sessions & nutritionist
🏃🏽♂️ Actions Teams eligible to participate (e.g. Running, Trekking)
📚 Career development opportunities & continuous training whilst learning from a wide range of top professionals and through tailor made training programmes
🌎 Global mobility opportunities
Please note that all well being benefits mentioned above are subject to annual review.
If you're looking for a team that values your work and solves meaningful problems, apply now!
We believe the best work is human-led and tech-powered. If you’re keen to apply and need reasonable adjustments or would like to note which pronouns you use at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.
Who we are
PwC in Greece is the largest professional services firm in the country, with premises in Athens, Thessaloniki, Patras, Ioannina and Rhodes and more than 2000 employees. More than 328,000 people in 152 countries across our network share their thinking, experience and solutions to develop fresh perspectives and practical advice. PwC Greece exists to provide top-quality industry-focused assurance, tax, consulting, deals and outsourcing services to industry leading clients.
Don’t miss the opportunity to develop yourself and grow your career in the global leading professional services firm in Greece.
All applicants will be acknowledged and treated in the strictest confidence.
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