Sustainability Analyst

Akkodis is seeking a detail-oriented Sustainability Analyst with strong Greenhouse Gas (GHG) accounting experience to support corporate sustainability reporting, emissions calculations, data quality assurance, and third-party audit processes.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with GHG inventory management, particularly Scope 3 emissions accounting, advanced spreadsheet-based calculations, audit documentation, and coordination with internal stakeholders and external assurance reviewers.

Pay rate: $48-50/hr (The pay rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors)

Position: Sustainability Analyst

Work Location: San Francisco CA 94105 (Hybrid - 3 Days/week)

Contract Duration: 6 months

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform greenhouse gas emissions calculations across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 using established GHG accounting methodologies.
• Analyze, clean, validate, and reconcile large activity datasets to ensure accuracy and consistency in emissions reporting.
• Apply Scope 3 accounting methodologies, including spend-based, activity-based, hybrid, average-data, and supplier-specific approaches.
• Develop and maintain calculation methodologies, process narratives, supporting documentation, and audit-ready records.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders and data owners to collect sustainability data, resolve discrepancies, and meet reporting deadlines.
• Manage data requests, track deliverables and feedback, and follow up with third-party auditors and assurance reviewers.
• Support external assurance reviews and sustainability disclosure processes, including responding to documentation and evidence requests.
• Use advanced spreadsheet functions, including pivot tables, lookup functions, and array formulas, to perform calculations and quality checks.
• Manage multiple priorities independently while maintaining clear communication and accurate documentation.
• Identify opportunities to improve GHG accounting processes, data quality, and reporting efficiency.

Required Qualifications:

• 2-5 years of hands-on experience in greenhouse gas accounting, corporate carbon accounting, or GHG inventory management.
• Strong understanding of Scope 3 emissions accounting methodologies and the Greenhouse Gas Protocol.
• Experience in ESG reporting, corporate sustainability, or environmental emissions calculations.
• Advanced spreadsheet skills, including pivot tables, lookup functions, array formulas, and quality control across large datasets.
• Experience preparing audit documentation, process narratives, calculation methodologies, or supporting evidence for third-party assurance.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to coordinate with internal stakeholders and external auditors.
• Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks independently.
• Experience supporting recurring sustainability reporting cycles and meeting time-sensitive deliverables.

Teachable Skills:

• Familiarity with Salesforce Net Zero Cloud or other GHG accounting platforms.
• Experience with Tableau or other data visualization tools.
• Working knowledge of SQL and Python for data analysis or workflow automation.
• Exposure to AI-assisted coding tools, such as Claude Code.

If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at [email protected]

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

· The California Fair Chance Act

· Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

· Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

· San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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