PricewaterhouseCoopers

Line of Service

Tax

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

VAT/GST

Management Level

Senior Manager

Job Description & Summary

About the role:

We areseekingan experienced and commercially mindedSustainabilityregulatory expertto join ourgrowingEnvironmental and SustainabilityRegulatory Legalteam. This is a high-profile role at the intersection of regulation and corporate strategy, offering the opportunity toadviseleading businesses on thepractical impact of evolvingenvironmental and sustainability regulation across theUK, EU and globally.

You will playa central rolein helping clients navigate an increasingly complex web of obligations, from mandatory reporting frameworks to product-level regulation and supply chain due diligence requirements.The team’s mix of legal and consulting workprovidesa unique opportunity to developcreativenew offerings and see advicethrough toimplementation for clients.

You will also play a key role in developing the business, includinganticipating market need as new lawsemerge, and building andmaintainingstakeholder relationships.You will be entrepreneurial, an excellent communicator,and comfortable operating in the uncertainty created by brand new law.

What your days will look like:

• Advise clients on a wide range of environmental and sustainability matters, including regulatory interpretation, compliance programme design, and horizon scanning for upcoming legislative changes.
• Own and manage client relationships and workstreams, overseeing projects from initiation through to delivery while mentoring and supervising junior team members.
• Contribute to business development and thought leadership by proactively driving business development initiatives and leading the preparation of client briefings, training sessions, and regulatory publications.
• Collaborate with colleagues and sustainability specialists across practice areas and jurisdictions to deliver integrated, multi‑disciplinary advice in complex regulatory environments.

This role is for you if:

• You have a legal qualification (UK or EU), though equivalent experience in environmental consultancy, regulatory affairs, or in‑house sustainability roles will also be considered
• You have experience advising on mandatory and voluntary sustainability reporting regimes together with supply‑chain transparency, human rights and environmental due diligence requirements
• You have strong knowledge of packaging regulation and taxation and product‑level environmental regulation
• You are familiar with emissions trading and carbon border mechanisms, and experience advising on greenwashing risk, environmental claims, and the formulation and substantiation of sustainability targets
• You possess excellent analytical and drafting skills, with the ability to translate complex regulatory developments, and confidence presenting and engaging with senior, client‑facing audiences.
• You have a genuine interest in sustainability and environmental policy, and the ability to identify emerging trends, and develop new client offerings

What you'll receive from us :

No matter where you may be in your career or personal life, our benefits are designed to add value and support, recognising and rewarding you fairly for your contributions.

We offer a range of benefits including empowered flexibility and a working week split between office, home and client site; private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP; six volunteering days a year and much more.

• empowered flexibility and a working week split between office, home and client site
• private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP
• six volunteering days a year and much more

Education

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Degrees/Field of Study required:

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications

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Required Skills

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Business Tax, Coaching and Feedback, Communication, Corporate Tax Planning, Creativity, Customs Brokerage, Customs Regulations, Customs Tariffs, Customs Valuation, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Inclusion, Indirect Tax, Indirect Tax Controversies, Influence, Input Value Added Tax (VAT), Intellectual Curiosity, International Taxation, Learning Agility, Optimism {+ 20 more}

Desired Languages

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Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Yes

Government Clearance Required?

No

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