Manager/Associate Director - Business Advisory

Join us. But be you. At Deloitte, you’ll do more than just join something, you’ll add something. You’ve found a place that values your curiosity, passion, and desire to work alongside brilliant people on the things that really matter. There really is only one question: What impact do YOU want to make? 

The team you'll join:

Deloitte Private is the market leader when it comes to advising private business, focusing on delivering value to enterprises of all sizes, and we’re looking for a driven leader to join our team.

We work closely with businesses to develop a trusted advisor relationship through our personalised approach to dealing with the individual and unique challenges facing New Zealand businesses today. Our role is to share knowledge and provide guidance, helping our clients across New Zealand and beyond to realise their full potential and ensure they’re on a pathway to success.

As a Manager / Associate Director in our Tax & Business Advisory service line you will enjoy and excel at leading others - supporting them to make an impact that matters while setting the direction to deliver exceptional client service. You will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients ranging in size and covering a broad range of accounting and tax issues. You will have the opportunity to develop effective business relationships with clients, deliver outstanding advice, and partnering with clients as they grow. 

By joining us, you will be a part of a thriving, high-performing team within a supportive environment that’s committed to providing world class service to all our clients no matter how big or small.

The impact you'll make:

As a Manager/Associate Director in our Tax & Business Advisory team you will provide advice to clients on a range of accounting and tax issues.

Your role will include:

• Building trusted and credible client relationships. 
• Identifying and problem solving business, accounting and tax issues, working alongside clients to help them achieve their strategic and business growth objectives.
• Managing multiple jobs concurrently, ensuring client and internal deadlines are met without compromising on quality. 
• Coaching and managing team members, building careers and technical skills to effectively contribute client deliverables and team success.  
• Being present in the market and creating opportunities to build relationships across a broad range of stakeholders. 
• Being part of the team culture, becoming a role model for our people and clients, as well as recognising others for the impact they make by their valued contributions.

Your expertise:

Bring your passion for supporting local and international businesses to thrive and see what impact you can make. You'll also have:

• Sound accounting and advisory skills developed through 5+ years’ work experience

• CA  / CPA (or similar) qualification 

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, able to build rapport quickly and build connections across all levels within our teams and clients. 

• Strong problem solving skills with an eye for detail - able to report on findings, draw insights and help develop tangible solutions. 
• Solid understanding of the business, accounting and tax issues facing SMEs in New Zealand.

• Experience in the preparation / review of financial statements

• A drive for excellence and a “can-do” attitude. 
• Proven ability to building strong relationships with clients & colleagues.
• Experience leading successful teams, mentoring junior staff, managing priorities and delivering to deadlines.

What we offer

We offer the opportunity to develop and grow your career as part of Deloitte’s market leading team while being rewarded with a competitive salary (dependent on experience), healthcare, flex-working and a range of benefits that you would expect from the world's leading professional services brand.

We take our coaching seriously and have a strong focus on helping our people achieve their potential and advancing through their career.  In addition to on the job mentoring, you will have the benefit of a range of additional career development opportunities including internal and external training courses and our senior leadership conferences.

We are innovative and different, and we pride ourselves on our team of diverse, high performing Deloitte Professionals who are talented, supportive, inclusive, and social. Our people are at the heart of our success.  Our aim is to ensure that all our people feel comfortable to bring their whole selves to work, and as a result, create a workplace that encourages the true spirit of 'and different'.

Sound like the sort of role for you? Apply now.

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We believe the strongest teams are made up of diverse individuals and we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We recognise that women and individuals from under-represented backgrounds may hesitate to apply if they don't meet all criteria. If you're passionate about this role and believe you have the skills, we encourage you to apply, even if your experience, ideal working hours or qualifications aren't a perfect match.

Please be aware of phishing attempts posing as Deloitte recruiters. Official communications from Deloitte New Zealand will come from “@deloitte.co.nz,” “@smartrecruiters.com,” or our video interview platform Deloitte. If you receive a suspicious email, verify its authenticity by contacting us at [email protected].