Senior Business Advisory Accountant

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: 

Our Business Advisory team in Tauranga works closely with our Hamilton office and together they bring both a deep knowledge of tax and statutory requirements and a breadth of experience applying that knowledge in practice. Our approach combines insight and innovation from multiple disciplines with business and industry knowledge to help our clients excel. We utilise this knowledge and experience by simplifying tax management for clients and enhancing their visibility for making informed strategic decisions. 

We are passionate about supporting your growth and career development, and as a leading Firm in the Bay of Plenty and the Waikato with the most CA qualified practitioners, your learning is in good hands.

The impact you’ll make: 

As a Senior Consultant in our Business Advisory team, you will be focused on helping small to medium sized enterprises grow and succeed. Your clients will span a variety of industries including retail, rural and services. 

Your typical day will include:

• Providing advice on a range of business advisory and tax issues to clients, including in the context of transaction work, business operations and strategy, and domestic and international tax work. 
• Building relationships with key client contacts. 
• Assisting in the preparation of financial statements and income tax returns / GST returns, as well as assisting clients in managing their tax obligations throughout the year. 
• Assisting in the preparation of management accounts, forecasts, budgets and various other metrics required for clients on a monthly basis. 
• Adopting different methods to collect and analyse data from various sources with the purpose of deriving insights for our clients. 
• Supporting the team by drafting and preparing a range of client deliverables under the guidance of the leadership team. 
• Being present in the market and creating opportunities to build relationships across a broad range of stakeholders. 
• Being part of the 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 accounting knowledge and experience in a CA Firm and see what impact you can make.  

You’ll also have: 

• 3+ years accounting’ and / or tax experience 
• A Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting (or similar)
• CAANZ provisional or full membership ideally but not required
• Previous experience with Xero is advantageous 
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills 
• The desire to be a team player that values input and support from team members but can also work autonomously. 

Making an impact that matters, together:

We are driven by our desire to create positive outcomes for our clients, communities, and people. Everything we do is with intent - the intent to make a meaningful difference.

Our shared values are at the heart of everything we do. Living these values, including ‘taking care of each other’ and ‘fostering inclusion’, is essential to ensuring everyone feels included at work and able to reach their full potential. For us to succeed and thrive as an organisation, we understand the importance of creating a culture where diverse perspectives matter and where everyone is given an equal opportunity to grow and develop.

How you’ll be rewarded:

We hold a simple belief – that our people’s hard work should be recognised and rewarded beyond their remuneration. The Deloitte experience is founded on concepts of trust, balance, wellbeing and the importance of personal connection.

We offer you:

• Subsidised professional qualifications and paid professional memberships
• Subsidised health insurance
• Income protection insurance
• 22 days annual leave
• Social events, social sports teams, and monthly firm drinks
• Flexible work arrangements – work in a way that suits you, us and our clients best    
• A focus on wellness and well-being
• Community focused volunteer days
• A focus on the environment and sustainability
• Plus much more

   Does this sound like the sort of role and organisation for you? Then apply now with your CV, Cover Letter and Academic Transcript! We’d love to hear from you.

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.

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