Senior Consultant

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 

At Deloitte, the success of our business is founded on being able to recruit the best people who share our values and are driven to make an impact that matters. As a result, we are recognised as a market leader and a firm that creates real and lasting value for our clients. We provide you with opportunities to excel, drive change and make a difference in every engagement. 

We work closely with businesses to develop a trusted advisor relationship through our unique and personalised approach to dealing with the individual, and unique challenges New Zealand businesses face today. Our role is to share knowledge and provide guidance, helping Small to Medium-sized Enterprises, High Net Worth Individuals and Family Groups, Iwi Pre/Post Settlement Governance Entities, Māori Land Trusts and Incorporations and NGOs to grow and succeed. At Deloitte, we are passionate about our clients' success and partnering with them on their growth journey. 

The impact you’ll make 

As a Senior Consultant you will be responsible for managing a team and a portfolio of clients ranging in size and covering a broad range of accounting and tax issues. You will develop effective business relationships with clients, deliver outstanding advice, exceed our clients' expectations, and partner with their businesses to grow.  

You will demonstrate and develop your capabilities in the following areas: 

• Being a role model and mentor for our Accountants by influencing the team positively. 
• Managing multiple jobs concurrently. 
• Regular communication with clients and teams to ensure the smooth running of jobs.  
• Reviewing accounts 
• Building trusted and credible client relationships.  
• Identifying and providing insightful recommendations about a broad range of accounting and tax issues in a timely manner. 

Your expertise: 

Bring your passion for accounting and tax and see what impact you can make. You’ll have: 

• At least 2.5 years accounting experience in a CA Firm, delivering financial reporting, tax compliance, and advisory services to SMEs, trusts, and PBEs within a professional services environment. 
• An Accounting degree 
• CA ANZ/CPA qualified or in the process of obtaining 
• Solid understanding of the accounting and tax issues facing SMEs in NZ. 
• Experienced in financial analysis and weekly cashflow forecasting across NZD, AUD, and USD currencies. 
• Partnered with senior executives to manage financial reporting operations for PBE clients. 
• Proven ability to build strong relationships with clients & colleagues. 
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.  
• An energetic and proactive attitude.  
• Led process improvement initiatives and coordinated with teams to streamline multi-currency treasury operations and batch payments. 

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.  

For this permanent position you will be rewarded with a competitive salary (from $75,000 to $82,000 p.a. dependent on experience), healthcare insurance subsidy, and mobile phone benefit. Flex-working available in a 37.5 hour work week and a range of other benefits that you would expect from one of the world's leading professional services brands.  

Does this sound like the sort of role and organisation for you? Then apply now! 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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