ESG Reporting Lead

Ready to shape the future of sustainable mobility? Join Inchcape Group Finance as our ESG Reporting Lead and help drive our sustainability strategy forward.

Sustainability is a core pillar of Inchcape’s Accelerate+ strategy, guiding how we grow, create value, and redefine the future of mobility. As ESG Reporting Lead, you’ll play a key role in ensuring our environmental, social, and governance (ESG) data is accurate, transparent, and aligned with evolving global standards.

You’ll work closely with our Sustainability Manager and cross-functional teams to elevate ESG data quality, support regulatory compliance, and contribute to sustainable value creation across the Group. This is a unique opportunity to be at the heart of our sustainability journey, helping us meet our emissions reduction targets and build a more sustainable business.

What you’ll do

As ESG Reporting Lead, you will:

• Support the development of ESG reporting strategies aligned with external standards.
• Design and implement material controls for ESG and ESG reporting.
• Enhance data quality through Inchcape’s reporting platform.
• Collaborate with ESG Data Analyst, Digital, and Regional teams to improve data collection.
• Prepare ESG disclosures including TCFD and ISSB.
• Coordinate with Risk, Internal Audit, and People teams for consistent data collection.
• Respond to external questionnaires and investor-related ESG requests.
• Onboard new acquisitions into climate reporting processes.
• Manage the Climate Reporting SharePoint site for communications and data.
• Support external assurance and audits of ESG data.

About you

To succeed in this role, you’ll bring:

• Experience in Environmental/Sustainability reporting or assurance, ideally with a Finance/Accountancy background.
• Strong understanding of reporting processes, controls, and ESG disclosure standards.
• Familiarity with frameworks such as ISSB, CSRD, and SBTi.
• Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and ESG data tools.
• Strong project ownership and ability to work independently.
• Excellent communication and influencing skills.