TURNING AMBITION INTO IMPACT

Climate Impact Partners delivers solutions for climate action. We are carbon market specialists and a go-to partner for every stage of the net zero journey.

With over 25 years of industry experience and fuelled by a relentless drive for rapid action and results, we have made it our mission to urgently ensure a thriving future for all life on earth.

We do this by providing an end-to-end service that delivers high-quality, thoroughly vetted climate projects which reduce carbon emissions, improve health and livelihoods, and enhance biodiversity.

Together with our clients and project partners we have been responsible for the reduction or removal of more than 144 million tCO2e.

What sets us apart:

• Boundless, urgent ambition. We are accountable, relentless, resilient.
• Courage to innovate. We are courageous, creative, curious.
• Integrity without compromise. We are trustworthy, credible, committed.
• Empowered to serve. We are respectful, inclusive, collaborative.

YOUR IMPACT

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Project Accounting Associate to join our Carbon Project Delivery Team. Based in Madhya Pradesh, India you will work closely with our Projects Coordinator to ensure the smooth financial operation of our community agroforestry project. You will liaise with our Project Implementation Partner to track, organize, and audit project evidence, provide capacity support, and other ad-hoc tasks as required.

Join us and play a key role in driving meaningful environmental and community-focused initiatives. You'll be part of a supportive, collaborative team working across India and the UK. In return, you'll gain the chance to make a real difference on the ground, ensuring financial accountability and contributing to global sustainability goals. If you're passionate about purpose-driven work, we’d love to hear from you.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Evidence Management

• Liaise daily with the Accountant of the Project Implementation Partner to chase and collect required evidence for project activities, with travel to project sites as required.
• Organize and maintain project evidence systematically in Monday.com and SharePoint.

• Audit and verify the original copies of shared evidence to ensure accuracy and compliance.

Capacity Building

• Provide hands-on capacity support to the Project Implementation Partner’s finance team on workflows and processes.
• Conduct regular reviews to improve the efficiency of evidence submission and financial reporting.

Collaboration and Support

• Work closely with the Projects Coordinator to ensure invoices are received on-time, supported by complete and robust supporting documentation.
• Ensure timely communication with UK-based and field teams to address queries and resolve issues.

Auditing and Compliance

• Assist in preparing for internal and external audits by ensuring all project documentation is complete and up-to-date.
• Monitor financial transactions to ensure adherence to project guidelines and compliance requirements.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

Experience

• At least 3 years of experience in project accounting or financial management, preferably in NGO or development project settings
• Familiarity with community development or agroforestry projects is an advantage.

Skills

• Proficiency in Monday.com, SharePoint, and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, in English and Hindi.
• Attention to detail and ability to audit complex financial records.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude.

PERKS 

We partner with Velocity Global to offer you the best benefits and employment practices in your home location. Some of our global benefits include:

• Remote working
• Generous annual leave
• Bonus scheme, subject to company and individual performance
• Summer Fridays (start your weekend early if you've finished everything on your to-do list)
• Working from Abroad (up to 4 weeks a year)
• Mental Health First Aiders
• LinkedIn Learning Licence and Professional Training Budgets

Climate Impact Partners is an equal opportunities employer. Our goal is to be a diverse and inclusive workforce, that embraces our differences, and so all aspects of employment including the decision to hire and promote, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. We do not discriminate on the basis of characteristics protected under federal, state, or local law. To support this, all applications are anonymised until the interview stage which means that regardless of who has applied, your characteristics are totally anonymous.