Senior Consultant – Controls Advisory & Assurance

Job description

KPMG is one of the most trusted and respected global professional services firms. Through depth of expertise, clarity of insight and strength of purpose we help our clients solve complex problems, steer change, strengthen, transition and grow. We are looking for talented people who share our purpose of inspiring confidence and empowering change for our clients, our people and our communities. The consulting environment at KPMG is dynamic and fast-paced, offering diverse opportunities to work on challenging projects with leading organisations across various industries. As a consultant at KPMG, you will be part of a collaborative team that provides strategic insights and innovative solutions to help clients address complex business issues and drive growth. You will work with experienced professionals who are committed to delivering high-quality services and fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development. Alongside this, we expect our people to engage in ongoing learning and responsible practice in relation to the cultural history, societal interests, and identity of Aotearoa New Zealand, and to reflect that learning in their behaviour, advice, and outcomes. ### The Opportunity: Looking to accelerate your career and deepen your expertise? Join our Controls Advisory & Assurance team and work on meaningful engagements that drive real outcomes. Take on meaningful work, build your profile, and develop into the advisor clients trust. ### Day To Day You Will: - **Do Meaningful Work:** Deliver internal audit, controls, and assurance engagements across a diverse client base. - **Learn Fast, Grow Faster:** Work alongside experienced leaders and gain exposure to complex, real-world challenges. - **Make an Impact Early:** Help clients strengthen controls, improve processes, and manage risk more effectively. - **Build Your Career Your Way:** Take ownership, grow your capability, and progress with clear pathways. - **Variety & Exposure:** Work across industries, clients, and business processes—no two days are the same. - **Be Part of a Strong Team:** Join a supportive, collaborative environment where people genuinely back each other. ### About You: - 4+ years’ experience in Internal Audit, Risk, Controls, or Assurance - Proven experience in Controls, Internal Audit, Assurance, or Risk (Financial Services/Corporates preferred) - Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving capability - Ability to clearly articulate insights and recommendations - Critical thinker and problem solver with a knack for turning complexity into clarity - Confident communicator who builds credibility with senior stakeholders - Organised, proactive, and always ready for new challenges