Risk Advisory Consultant Job Vacancy in Torit, South Sudan – Professional Services

Job Description

Position: Risk Advisory Consultant

Company: KPMG International

Location: Torit, South Sudan

Experience: Minimum 5 years in risk advisory, audit, or related consulting

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or related field; CPA or equivalent certification preferred

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Professional Services

Department: Risk Advisory

Salary: SSP 12,000,000 – SSP 20,000,000 per annum

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

KPMG International is one of the world’s leading professional services firms, providing audit, tax and advisory services to a diverse range of clients across more than 150 countries. In South Sudan, KPMG has established a strong presence, supporting both multinational corporations and local enterprises in navigating complex regulatory environments, enhancing governance, and managing risk. The firm is committed to delivering high‑quality, innovative solutions that drive sustainable growth and resilience in emerging markets. As part of its global network, KPMG South Sudan offers unparalleled access to expertise, technology, and best practices, making it an attractive destination for ambitious professionals seeking to build a rewarding career. This role contributes directly to KPMG’s mission of creating value for clients while fostering a culture of integrity, collaboration, and continuous learning. The position is a key component of KPMG’s strategic expansion in the region, aligning with the firm’s dedication to supporting economic development and corporate excellence in South Sudan.

Job Overview

The Risk Advisory Consultant will join KPMG’s Torit office to provide comprehensive risk management services to a portfolio of clients spanning the public and private sectors. The role involves assessing financial, operational, and regulatory risks, designing robust control frameworks, and delivering actionable recommendations that enhance client resilience. Working closely with senior partners and cross‑functional teams, the consultant will lead risk assessments, develop risk‑based audit plans, and support the implementation of risk mitigation strategies. This position offers a unique opportunity to engage with high‑impact projects that shape the business landscape in South Sudan, contributing to the nation’s broader economic stability and growth. For more information about KPMG’s career opportunities, visit KPMG South Sudan Careers.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive risk assessments, including financial, operational, compliance, and strategic risk analyses for client organizations.
• Develop and implement risk‑based audit plans, ensuring alignment with international standards and local regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with client senior management to design and embed effective internal control frameworks.
• Prepare detailed risk reports, presenting findings and actionable recommendations to stakeholders.
• Support the execution of risk mitigation initiatives, monitoring progress and measuring impact.
• Stay abreast of emerging risk trends, regulatory changes, and industry best practices to provide forward‑looking advice.
• Mentor junior team members, fostering skill development and knowledge transfer.
• Contribute to business development activities, including proposal writing and client presentations.

Required Skills

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities with a keen eye for detail.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, capable of conveying complex concepts to diverse audiences.
• Proficiency in risk assessment tools, data analytics software, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to work independently and as part of multidisciplinary teams in a fast‑paced environment.
• High ethical standards and commitment to confidentiality.
• Fluency in English; knowledge of Arabic or local languages is an advantage.

Education

A bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or a related discipline is required. Professional certifications such as CPA, CIA, CRMA, or equivalent are highly desirable and will be considered a strong differentiator during the selection process.

Experience

Applicants must have a minimum of five years of relevant experience in risk advisory, internal audit, compliance, or a comparable consulting role. Experience working with multinational clients or in emerging markets, particularly within the African context, will be viewed favorably.

Salary

The compensation package ranges from SSP 12,000,000 to SSP 20,000,000 per annum, commensurate with experience, qualifications, and demonstrated performance. The package includes performance‑based bonuses and a comprehensive benefits suite.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with annual performance bonuses.
• Health insurance coverage for employee and dependents.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Generous paid leave, including annual, sick, and parental leave.
• Professional development allowance and support for certifications.
• Access to KPMG’s global knowledge network and learning platforms.

Training

• Onboarding program covering KPMG’s methodologies, tools, and regional compliance landscape.
• Continuous technical training in risk management frameworks, data analytics, and industry‑specific regulations.
• Leadership development tracks for high‑potential consultants.
• Opportunities to attend international conferences and workshops.

Working Environment

KPMG offers a collaborative, inclusive, and dynamic workplace where innovation is encouraged. The Torit office provides modern facilities, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive culture that values diversity and work‑life balance. Employees are empowered to take ownership of their projects and contribute to the firm’s thought leadership in risk advisory.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience through the online portal on the KPMG South Sudan careers page. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be invited to participate in a virtual interview followed by an on‑site assessment at the Torit office.

Equal Opportunity Statement

KPMG International is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.