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Job at KPMG:

ESG and Sustainability Trainee

Reference nr.: AV-ESG -0807

Unlock the power of ESG to transform your business and build a more sustainable future with our ESG our Sustainability team

What will you do in this role?

  • support client engagements as part of a growing team of sustainability professionals,
  • preparing proposals, reports and presentations on services delivered to clients,
  • collecting and structuring information, critically analyze results of research,
  • supporting business development initiatives, such as articles, presentations, or other studies,
  • joining and contributing to a focus group on a dedicated field of interest within sustainability (e.g.: sustainability reporting, sustainable finance, sustainability in banking and insurance, decarbonization, etc.

This is the perfect opportunity for you if you have…

  • ongoing BSc or MSc studies in the fields of economics, finance, engineering, natural sciences, or other social sciences,
  • the availability to work at least 20 hours a week,
  • a keen interest to understand the business implications of environmental topics, corresponding regulations, and risk management concepts,
  • some understanding or particular interest of relevant sustainability-related concepts or frameworks, preferably the GHG Protocol and calculations, or others, such as:
  • EU and local regulations (Taxonomy, CSDDD, ESG Law, etc.),
  • sustainability reporting frameworks (e.g. GRI, ESRS),
  • green finance frameworks (e.g. CBI, LMA/ICMA),
  • environmental management systems,
  • climate risk modeling or sustainability strategies,
  • lifecycle product carbon footprint analysis, etc;
  • logical and structured thinking, a good command of Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel,
  • strong business writing skills and experience in preparing decision supporting materials in both English and Hungarian,
  • ability to work with people of different backgrounds and business cultures,
  • understanding in carrying out detailed research tasks independently,
  • strong interpersonal skills, proactive attitude, and interest to be exposed to many different disciplines, subjects, and tasks,
  • excellent oral and written communication skills in Hungarian and English.

What do we offer?

Compensation and Benefits

  • competitive salary and a wide range of cafeteria elements,
  • private health insurance, life and accident insurance,
  • company laptop and iPhone to support efficient work,
  • employee wellbeing programs: discounted gym membership and other sports opportunities.

Professional Development and Career Path

  • structured onboarding and mentoring program,
  • transparent and dynamic career path (annual promotion opportunities),
  • training courses (classroom and online),
  • work with a wide selection of prestigious clients in various sectors with exciting and impactful assignments,
  • be involved in diverse projects in ESG/sustainability topics especially in green finance, sustainability reporting, and ESG related-regulatory advisory,

Wellbeing

  • hybrid and flexible working arrangements,
  • opportunity to participate in volunteer activities throughout the year, with additional paid leave provided,
  • active community life and regular team‑building events.

Ready to take the next step?

Apply with just a few clicks and let’s achieve success together!

KPMG

Why KPMG?
 
KPMG is one of the world's leading audit, tax, legal and business consulting firms, with 275,000 employees in 142 countries. 
 
We believe that development requires a safe, supportive environment where you can try things out, learn, and find your own path. 
 
With us, the environment means opportunities—you decide which ones to take advantage of.

Basic information

  • Location: Budapest
  • Professional field: Advisory
  • Experience:
    • Trainee

1134 Budapest, Váci út 31.

Budapest

Why should you choose KPMG?

Personal and professional growth

Develop your skills and know-how through an average of 64 hours of professional and individual training on offer each year.

You’ll receive continuous feedback on your work and performance from your mentor and performance manager, to be able to grow continuously.

Cooperative, motivated team

Team building, Christmas parties, inspirational events, company-wide activities – online or offline, You are the focus and you can be yourself.

Your mental and physical health are important to us. We support our colleagues’ sports activities, including team sports and running competitions.

Real and relevant knowledge

Thanks to professional trainings and knowledge gained in various industries, you can experience what it is like when the leaders of the largest companies turn to you directly for professional help.

You can use your professional knowledge not only in client projects, but also in pro-bono and volunteer activities.

Stable local basis, international background

Performance assessment on an international basis, local mentors, promotions and salary increases - they're not just promises, it's all possible in your first year.

Have a go at KPMG member firms abroad through a secondment, which can last from a few months to a few years.