ESG Reporting Manager

Syensqo is all about chemistry. We’re not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet’s beauty for the generations to come.

We are looking for:

• The ESG Reporting Manager will report to the Head of Group Accounting and Reporting and closely collaborate with stakeholders in many different functions (such as: Sustainability Development, Strategy, Internal Audit & Risk Management, IT, Legal & Compliance, Industrial) and GBUs, while you will drive our ESG reporting, animating a network of ESG controllers and participating in the setup of the Sustainability Strategy.

We count on you for:

• Designing, formalizing, and maintaining the ESG reporting in line with CSRD/ESRS, EU Taxonomy, and other relevant existing and emerging frameworks in a global context.
• Managing the ESG reporting and consolidation process (scope, methodology, timing, data quality) and drafting the corresponding procedures, guidelines, and process descriptions.
• Support the planning and forecasting (mid-term plans and budgets) of the sustainability-related targets and resources.
• Providing input for the update of the double materiality assessment in close collaboration with relevant stakeholders.
• Supporting the design, implementation, and maintenance of internal controls to ensure the timely, correct, and transparent reporting of sustainability goals and metrics.
• Defining, implementing, and maintaining sustainability reporting communication with internal and external stakeholders (e.g., external auditors).
• Participate in the selection and implementation of IT technical tools and systems for sustainability reporting.

You will bring:

• Bachelor's degree ideally in the field of Finance or Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
  
• At least 5 years of relevant experience within Finance at Corporate or GBU level.
• Strong business acumen.
• Affinity to and basic understanding of sustainability reporting requirements.
• Data-driven and process-automation oriented.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Team player who can interact at all levels of the organization in a manner that shows sensitivity, tact, and professionalism.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Good analytical skills and ability to synthesize complex information.

You will get:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• 16, or more, weeks of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave, according to local regulations
• Training platform for all employees
• Free language courses (24 languages available)
• Free well-being sessions (physical and psychological)

Additional information:

• Smart working flexibility

About us

• Syensqo is a science company developing groundbreaking solutions that enhance the way we live, work, travel and play. Inspired by the scientific councils which Ernest Solvay initiated in 1911, we bring great minds together to push the limits of science and innovation for the benefit of our customers, with a diverse, global team of more than 13,000 associates. Our solutions contribute to safer, cleaner, and more sustainable products found in homes, food and consumer goods, planes, cars, batteries, smart devices and health care applications. Our innovation power enables us to deliver on the ambition of a circular economy and explore breakthrough technologies that advance humanity.
• At Syensqo, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply.