Risk Assurance Consultant Job Vacancy in Lobamba, Eswatini – Consulting

Job Description

Position:Risk Assurance Consultant

Company:KPMG Eswatini

Location:Lobamba, Eswatini

Experience:5+ years in risk assurance, internal audit or related fields

Education:Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or related discipline

Employment Type:Full-time

Industry:Consulting

Department:Risk Assurance

Salary:SSP 250,000 – 350,000 per month

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

KPMG Eswatini is a leading professional services firm delivering audit, tax and advisory solutions across Southern Africa. With a strong commitment to integrity, innovation and client success, KPMG supports a diverse portfolio of industries, including financial services, manufacturing, energy and public sector entities. The Lobamba office serves as a strategic hub for regional risk and compliance projects, offering a collaborative environment where expertise meets local market insight. As part of a global network, KPMG Eswatini provides career pathways that align with international standards while contributing to the economic development of Eswatini. This role enhances our reputation as a top employer for Eswatini Jobs and underscores our dedication to hiring in Eswatini.

Job Overview

The Risk Assurance Consultant will join KPMG’s dynamic Risk Assurance practice to lead and execute risk assessment engagements for a variety of clients. You will work closely with senior partners to design risk frameworks, evaluate internal controls, and deliver actionable recommendations that improve governance and operational efficiency. This position offers exposure to high‑impact projects, enabling you to develop deep industry knowledge while supporting clients in navigating complex regulatory environments. For more information about our firm and other career opportunities, visit Eswatini Job Search. This role is a prime example of Career Opportunities in Eswatini for professionals seeking growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and internal control evaluations for clients across sectors.
• Develop risk‑based audit plans, testing procedures, and reporting frameworks.
• Collaborate with client management to identify risk mitigation strategies and improve governance.
• Prepare detailed reports and presentations that communicate findings and recommendations clearly.
• Stay updated on regulatory changes and industry best practices to provide relevant advisory services.

Required Skills

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with risk assessment tools and data analytics software.
• Ability to manage multiple engagements and meet tight deadlines.
• Team‑oriented mindset with a focus on delivering high‑quality client service.

Education

A recognized bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Economics or a related field is required. Professional certifications such as CPA, CIA, or CISA are highly desirable and will be considered an advantage.

Experience

Minimum of five years of experience in risk assurance, internal audit, compliance or a related advisory role. Experience working with multinational clients or within a Big Four environment is preferred.

Salary

The successful candidate will receive a competitive monthly salary ranging from SSP 250,000 to SSP 350,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Benefits

• Performance‑based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health and wellness coverage.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Professional development allowance.
• Flexible working arrangements.

Training

• On‑boarding program covering KPMG methodologies and tools.
• Access to global learning platforms and certification support.
• Mentorship from senior risk assurance partners.
• Regular workshops on emerging risk trends and regulatory updates.

Working Environment

KPMG Eswatini offers a modern office environment in Lobamba equipped with collaborative workspaces, meeting rooms and state‑of‑the‑art technology. Our culture promotes diversity, inclusion and continuous learning, ensuring that every team member can thrive.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience through our online portal. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Equal Opportunity Statement

KPMG Eswatini is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees are valued, regardless of gender, ethnicity, disability, or background. Our hiring practices reflect our dedication to fairness and respect.