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The safety and wellbeing of our employees and candidates are important to us. In response to COVID-19, we are able to hold interviews and psychometric assessments virtually. Depending on individual circumstances and local conditions, our new starters can also be onboarded remotely. Senior Manager, Sustainability Reporting

In this new challenging and varied role, you will partner with multiple groups across Macquarie in relation to the groups’ sustainability reporting and be responsible for the accounting policy teams role in relation to sustainability reporting including the linkage to financial statements. As part of a broader accounting policy and advisory team, lead theteam’s sustainability disclosure interpretation expertise across multiple jurisdictions taking ownership of evolving sustainability reporting standards and relevant stakeholders in this space.Become the go-to person for this area of expertise and be charged with promotion of that specialism, including proactively communicating insights from the development of sustainability reporting standards. Clearly communicate complex topics and issues to non-specialists and be able to interpret and practically apply the relevant standards. As part of your role and where relevant you will be responsible for devising and maintaining relevant guidance and frameworks to support technical conclusions.You will develop and maintain your network within and external to the organisation to support you in providing such interpretation as well as relevant industry insights. Further, you will devise training strategies and present on the developing standards in both informal workshops and formal presentations bringing to life sustainability reporting requirements in Macquarie’s commercial context. You will strategically partner with your stakeholders, pro-actively engaging on stakeholder areas of focus, being across underlying developments.Key to your success in this role will be your intellectual curiosity and ability to grasp complex concepts quickly coupled with your interpretation skill set from either a sustainability disclosure and/or technical accounting experience. You will be either a Chartered Accountant with Technical Accounting experience, either within a Big 4 Chartered Accountancy firm or in an Accounting Policy team. Experience in the financial services sector is preferable but not essential.If you are ready to take ownership and responsibility in a dynamic environment, apply now by following the link. For a confidential discussion, contact Fred Howe at . About the Financial Management Group The Financial Management Group provides financial, tax and treasury services to all areas of Macquarie. The group is focused on providing strategic analysis and advice to Macquarie's businesses and senior management, managing Macquarie's funding, liquidity and capital position, ensuring Macquarie continues to meet regulatory and compliance obligations and managing Macquarie's corporate affairs.Our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion The diversity of our people is one of our greatest strengths. An inclusive and equitable environment enables us to deliver innovative and sustainable outcomes for our people, clients, shareholders and communities. From day one, you'll be encouraged to be yourself and supported to perform at your best. If our purpose of‘empowering people to innovate and invest for a better future’ is as inspiring to you as it is to us, please apply. With the right technology, support and resources, our people can work in a range of flexible ways.We are committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity, equity and inclusion. We encourage candidates to speak with a member of our recruitment team if you require adjustments to our recruitment process to support you, and the type of working arrangements that would help you thrive.A career at Macquarie means you’ll have the opportunity to develop and utilise new skills, explore interesting fields and do challenging work that will impact the lives of people around the world—whether it’s accelerating the green energy transition, helping sustain global food supplies, financing social housing projects orinvesting in essential infrastructure. At Macquarie, we’re empowering people to innovate and invest for a better future.Our size and international presence means your work can take you anywhere—across business groups, disciplines, sectors and borders. With 18,000+ employees and offices in 33 markets around the world, we’re a truly global organisation. You’ll be supported by a diverse team where the unique perspectives, ideas and experiences that all of our people bring are valued.You’ll be empowered to address unmet needs in our communities whilst advising and investing alongside our clients and partners. Working with us, you’ll have the opportunity to make a difference.Macquarie is a global financial group providing clients with asset management, retail and business banking, wealth management, leasing and asset financing, market access, commodity trading, renewables development, specialist advisory, capital raising and principal investment. Job no:

FMG-965784 Work type:

Permanent - Full time Location:

Sydney Category:

Accounting&Finance Group:

Financial Management Group Division:

Finance Recruiter:

Fred Howe Opening Date:

06/9/2022

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