About Company
Mattioli Woods plc is a leading independent UK provider of wealth management and employee benefits services. With a commitment to delivering exceptional client outcomes, we offer a comprehensive range of services, including pension advice, investment management, and financial planning. Headquartered in Leicester, we pride ourselves on building long-term relationships through trust, expertise, and a client-centric approach. As an organisation, we are increasingly focused on integrating Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles into our operations and advice, recognising their growing importance for our clients, stakeholders, and the wider world. We foster a culture of innovation, continuous learning, and professional growth, empowering our team members to thrive in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.
Job Description
Are you passionate about sustainability and possess a keen eye for detail? Do you have a knack for data and a desire to contribute to meaningful environmental and social impact? Mattioli Woods plc is seeking a dedicated and proactive Home-Based ESG Reporting Assistant to join our growing team. In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in supporting our commitment to transparent and impactful ESG reporting across our diverse operations and investment portfolios.
Working remotely, you will play a crucial part in collecting, analysing, and preparing data for various ESG reports, ensuring accuracy and adherence to relevant frameworks and regulations. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who is eager to deepen their expertise in ESG and make a tangible difference from the comfort of their home office. You will collaborate closely with various departments, assisting in the documentation of ESG initiatives, monitoring key performance indicators, and contributing to the narrative that communicates our sustainability journey to clients, investors, and regulatory bodies. The role requires strong organisational skills, a meticulous approach to data, and the ability to work independently while maintaining effective communication with a dispersed team. We are looking for someone who is not just processing data, but understanding its significance and helping us tell our sustainability story effectively. If you’re ready to contribute your skills to a company that values responsible business practices and supports remote working, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Collect, organise, and analyse ESG-related data from internal departments and external sources.
- Assist in the preparation and drafting of internal and external ESG reports, presentations, and disclosures.
- Monitor ESG performance metrics and contribute to the development of robust data tracking systems.
- Conduct research on emerging ESG trends, regulations, and best practices to inform reporting strategies.
- Support the senior ESG team in responding to stakeholder inquiries regarding the company's sustainability performance.
- Ensure accuracy, consistency, and completeness of all ESG data and reporting outputs.
- Collaborate with internal teams (e.g., HR, operations, finance) to gather necessary information for reports.
- Maintain organised documentation and records of ESG data and reporting processes.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement in ESG data collection and reporting.
Required Skills
- Strong analytical and numerical skills with proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, particularly for report writing.
- High level of attention to detail and accuracy in data handling.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a home-based environment.
- Demonstrated interest in ESG, sustainability, or responsible investment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- Familiarity with data collection and management principles.
Preferred Qualifications
- A Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Business, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
- Prior experience (academic or professional) in ESG reporting, data analysis, or corporate social responsibility.
- Understanding of key ESG reporting frameworks (e.g., GRI, SASB, TCFD).
- Experience with data visualisation tools or software.
- Professional certifications related to sustainability or ESG.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-related bonus.
- Generous pension scheme.
- Private medical insurance.
- Life assurance and income protection.
- Flexible working environment, enabling genuine work-life balance.
- Opportunities for professional development and ESG-specific training.
- Employee assistance programme.
- Company social events and team-building activities (remote and in-person where appropriate).
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to apply by clicking on the application link below. Please submit your up-to-date CV and a compelling cover letter outlining your relevant experience, interest in ESG, and suitability for this home-based role.