Principal Consultant - GHG Accounting

Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Thu, May 21, 2026
This job expires in: 29 days

Job Summary

To support the GHG Accounting and Reporting service in North America, the full-time Principal Consultant - GHG Accounting will manage consulting projects, lead GHG inventory services, and develop client relationships in a fully remote environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Support and lead the delivery of GHG inventory services, including Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions reporting
  • Manage multiple projects concurrently, ensuring timely and budget-compliant delivery
  • Draft reports and presentations to inform strategic decision-making and provide technical leadership to clients
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in environmental sciences, mathematics, engineering, science, economics, or a related field; Master's preferred
  • 8+ years of experience in corporate GHG emissions accounting across multiple sectors
  • Proficiency in calculating and reporting Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions with experience in inventory boundary setting and renewable energy accounting
  • Familiarity with carbon accounting standards and programs (e.g., ISO 14064, GHG Protocol)
  • Demonstrated project management skills and experience with third-party audits of GHG inventories

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