diff --git a/internal/googleapi/service_account.go b/internal/googleapi/service_account.go
index 34de1143..33e2e6b9 100644
--- a/internal/googleapi/service_account.go
+++ b/internal/googleapi/service_account.go
@@ -32,6 +32,23 @@ var newServiceAccountTokenSource = func(ctx context.Context, keyJSON []byte, sub
 }
 
 func tokenSourceForServiceAccountScopes(ctx context.Context, email string, scopes []string) (oauth2.TokenSource, string, bool, error) {
+	// GOG_SA_KEY_PATH allows callers (e.g. proxy wrappers) to specify
+	// the SA key file directly, decoupling the account email (used as
+	// the impersonation subject) from the key file location.
+	if envPath := os.Getenv("GOG_SA_KEY_PATH"); envPath != "" {
+		data, readErr := os.ReadFile(envPath) //nolint:gosec // caller-provided path
+		if readErr != nil {
+			return nil, "", false, fmt.Errorf("read service account key from GOG_SA_KEY_PATH: %w", readErr)
+		}
+
+		ts, tokenErr := newServiceAccountTokenSource(ctx, data, email, scopes)
+		if tokenErr != nil {
+			return nil, "", false, tokenErr
+		}
+
+		return ts, envPath, true, nil
+	}
+
 	saPath, err := config.ServiceAccountPath(email)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, "", false, fmt.Errorf("service account path: %w", err)
diff --git a/internal/googleapi/service_account_test.go b/internal/googleapi/service_account_test.go
index 62884b19..836c8d3a 100644
--- a/internal/googleapi/service_account_test.go
+++ b/internal/googleapi/service_account_test.go
@@ -7,10 +7,12 @@ import (
 	"crypto/x509"
 	"encoding/pem"
 	"fmt"
+	"os"
+	"path/filepath"
 	"testing"
 )
 
-func generateTestSAKeyJSON(t *testing.T, clientEmail string) []byte {
+func generateTestSAKeyJSON(t *testing.T, clientEmail string) []byte { //nolint:unparam // test helper; callers always use saEmail but the parameter keeps intent clear
 	t.Helper()
 
 	key, err := rsa.GenerateKey(rand.Reader, 2048)
@@ -67,6 +69,58 @@ func TestNewServiceAccountTokenSource_Impersonation(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestTokenSourceForServiceAccountScopes_GOG_SA_KEY_PATH(t *testing.T) {
+	const saEmail = "sa@test-project.iam.gserviceaccount.com"
+	const userEmail = "user@example.com"
+
+	keyJSON := generateTestSAKeyJSON(t, saEmail)
+
+	// Write SA key to a temp file.
+	dir := t.TempDir()
+
+	keyPath := filepath.Join(dir, "sa-key.json")
+
+	if err := os.WriteFile(keyPath, keyJSON, 0o600); err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("write key file: %v", err)
+	}
+
+	// Set GOG_SA_KEY_PATH so tokenSourceForServiceAccountScopes reads
+	// the key from this path instead of deriving it from the email.
+	t.Setenv("GOG_SA_KEY_PATH", keyPath)
+
+	ts, path, ok, err := tokenSourceForServiceAccountScopes(
+		context.Background(), userEmail,
+		[]string{"https://www.googleapis.com/auth/calendar"},
+	)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("unexpected error: %v", err)
+	}
+
+	if !ok {
+		t.Fatal("expected ok=true")
+	}
+
+	if ts == nil {
+		t.Fatal("expected non-nil token source")
+	}
+
+	if path != keyPath {
+		t.Fatalf("expected path=%q, got %q", keyPath, path)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestTokenSourceForServiceAccountScopes_GOG_SA_KEY_PATH_NotFound(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Setenv("GOG_SA_KEY_PATH", "/nonexistent/sa-key.json")
+
+	_, _, _, err := tokenSourceForServiceAccountScopes(
+		context.Background(), "user@example.com",
+		[]string{"https://www.googleapis.com/auth/calendar"},
+	)
+	if err == nil {
+		t.Fatal("expected error for nonexistent key path")
+	}
+}
+
 func TestNewServiceAccountTokenSource_EmptySubject(t *testing.T) {
 	const saEmail = "sa@test-project.iam.gserviceaccount.com"
 	keyJSON := generateTestSAKeyJSON(t, saEmail)