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Risk Evaluation Coordinator - 5 month FTC

KPMG is one of the most trusted and respected global professional services firms. At KPMG, we believe in fuelling prosperity for all New Zealanders. This purpose drives everything we do, from our client work to internal practises, all guided by our shared values of Integrity, Courage, Excellence, Together, for Better.

The opportunity:

Be at the heart of smart decision‑making and meaningful impact.

As a Risk Evaluation Coordinator, you’ll play a vital role in supporting client delivery teams to do their best work—accurately, efficiently, and with confidence. You’ll help bring structure and clarity to complex processes, ensuring risks are identified early and managed effectively. This is a role where your coordination skills, attention to detail, and proactive mindset directly contribute to high‑quality outcomes for clients and the business.
This is a full-time fixed-term contract until March 2027 and we are open for the successful candidate to be based in either our Auckland or Wellington offic

Day to day you will:

  • Provide effective coordination and support to client delivery staff.
  • Ensure KPMG system records and client documentation is accurately recorded and maintained.
  • Assist with engagement set-up and onboarding within KPMG systems.
  • Review and offboard clients as needed.
  • Collate and complete the required documentation for client risk evaluation and acceptance for submission to Client Risk Evaluation team.
  • Stay up to date with policies and processes, follow clearly defined instruction and understand the risk timeline/risk cycle
  • May assist with engagement letters and client documentation, the opening and closing of codes, and managing other code-related tasks as required.

What you will bring to our team:

  • You have previous administration, business support or customer service experience and feel comfortable liaising with stakeholders.
  • You are proactive and eager to learn.
  • You are a team player who can work effectively with others.
  • You possess strong organizational skills and have the ability to multitask.
Recruitment Agencies: The recruitment for this role is being managed directly by the KPMG Talent Acquisition team. We will contact our preferred agency partners if we require agency assistance. Thank you for your understanding.
Life at KPMG
KPMG values diversity in the workforce and we encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply for roles, including individuals with a disability, additional mental health needs, chronic health conditions or who identify as neurodivergent.
For disabled and neurodiverse candidates, if you encounter accessibility barriers or if you have access needs and require support to participate equitably in the recruitment process, please email Emma at KPMGAccessibilityNetwork@kpmg.co.nz.
For any general questions about the role or recruitment process, feel free to reach out to our Talent Acquisition team at Jobs@kpmg.co.nz.
We offer rewarding careers to talented individuals and a holistic range of benefits to support your life balance, whatever your circumstance. We want you to do Work That Matters, Thrive and Grow and know that you Belong here with us, at KPMG.
As a KPMG employee, we will offer you:
— Access to the firm's annual incentive scheme
— Opportunities for local and international secondments
— Hybrid working across a mix of office, client and home hubs to recognise that people have individual circumstances and preferences when it comes to where and how they work
— The ability to work from overseas and extend time connecting with friends and family outside New Zealand
— Flexible leave options, including the ability to purchase additional annual leave
— Gender-neutral support for all stages of the parental journey, including access to 18 weeks of fully paid parental leave for all new parents
— A paid professional association membership of your choice
— Digital accreditations through our partnership with Microsoft, LinkedIn Learning, with bespoke learning pathways for all employees
— A wide-range of special offers and discounts on insurances, banking services, and lifestyle goods and services
— The support, allyship and opportunity to join our many Inclusion, Diversity and Equity Affinity networks, including the Kiwa, Pride, Ethnicity, Accessibility and Wahine groups
— The opportunity to participate in Green Team activities, as we work toward reducing the firm’s environmental footprint and become carbon zero by 2030
— An invitation to join your local Social club and enjoy events aimed at bringing people together for social, sporting, cultural, family and fundraising activities
— Paid time off for volunteering and involvement in citizenship activities
— An array of health and wellness benefits such as free flu vaccinations, subsidised sporting events, free confidential counselling services, additional 5 days of Wellbeing leave to support you and your family's overall health and wellness, access to our Wellbeing portal with an extensive range of advice and resources and much much more!
We believe that diversity of background and experience strengthens relationships and delivers meaningful benefits to our people, clients and communities. Our goal is to be recognised as an employer of choice for all, irrespective of gender, ethnicity, generation, flexible work status, family circumstances, sexual orientation or disability. Further info can be found on our website.

What this application asks

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  • Do you have any criminal convictions (not including any concealed under the Clean Slate Act) or are you awaiting the hearing of charges in a civil or criminal court of law? choose one · optional
  • Have you ever been declared bankrupt? choose one · optional
  • Have you ever been dismissed from any employment? choose one · optional
  • Are you currently an elected official or have you held a role with a government entity or regulator in the past 3 years? https://assets.kpmg.com/content/dam/kpmg/nz/pdf/2023/09/government-entities-and-regulators.pdf choose one · optional
  • If yes to the question above, and the role held was with a government entity, please advise whether it was a senior or sensitive position choose one · optional
  • Are there any other factors that would affect your ability to accept this or any other position with KPMG? (e.g. Restraint of Trade) choose one · optional
  • Are you currently located in New Zealand? choose one · optional
  • If not, where is your current location? choose one · optional
  • To be legally entitled to work in New Zealand, you should be a citizen or permanent resident of New Zealand or hold a current work visa. Please select the appropriate answer relevant to your current situation. choose one · optional
  • If you currently hold a work or study visa, please upload a copy of this here: upload · optional
  • What is your contractual notice period? choose one · optional
  • If you are successful in the recruitment process, when would you be able to commence employment with KPMG? written answer
  • Please indicate your salary expectations in NZD
  • If you wish to elaborate on any of the above questions, please do so here: written answer · optional
  • This information is being collected to enable KPMG to assess your suitability for this position and will be used for this purpose only. If you fail or refuse to provide the information requested, then your application may be rejected by KPMG. If you provide false or inaccurate information, this will be considered serious misconduct and may result in dismissal, should you be employed by KPMG. Please also note that any false information given regarding any disabilities or medical conditions, may result in your loss of entitlement to compensation from ACC / Health and Disability Insurance. Information on ethnicity and gender will be used for Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) statistical reporting only. choose one · optional
  • I declare that all representations, whether oral or in writing, made by me when applying for this position are true and correct. I have not deliberately failed to disclose any matter that may materially influence KPMG’s decision to employ me. I understand that if the firm’s pre-selection checks uncover any adverse information or if false information is given or material suppressed by me, I may not be offered employment, or if a contract has been offered, it may be withdrawn. choose one · optional
  • Declaration: You have answered the above questions in relation to your application for employment, to assist KPMG to assess your suitability for this position. The questions posed are relevant to the nature and type of work undertaken in KPMG and comply with the rights and obligations under legislation, including the Immigration Act 1987, the Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992, the Health & Safety in Employment Amendment Act 2002, and the Human Rights Act 1993. The information will be used by KPMG to assess you for this purpose only. Should you be unsuccessful, we shall retain this information in accordance with the Privacy Act 2020. choose one · optional
  • Gender choose one · optional
  • Which ethnicity do you identify with primarily? choose one · optional
  • Do you identify with a secondary or more specific ethnicity? If so, please specify here. choose one · optional
  • Do you identify with a third ethnicity? If so, please specify below. choose one · optional
  • KPMG values diversity in the workforce and we encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply for roles, including individuals with a disability, additional mental health needs, chronic health conditions or who identify as neurodivergent. Do you anticipate that we will need to adjust our recruitment process to make it more accessible for you (this could include online testing, telephone interview, face to face interview and written assessment)? choose one · optional

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