Are you a senior tax professional ready to lead and make your mark within a nationally recognised network?
Are you based in either Auckland or Christchurch?
This Tax Associate Director or Director opportunity at a leading public practice firm offers a unique chance to step into a true leadership role. You’ll join a progressive, client‑centric team that combines national resources with local expertise, backed by the strength of the global network.
Known for their collaborative culture, technical excellence, and strong Canterbury roots, this is a firm that invests in its people, empowers its leaders, and offers real pathways to equity and long‑term influence.
What’s on Offer?
- Autonomy and influence in a key leadership role
- Direct progression to full Directorship or equity level
- Flexible working and hybrid options to suit your lifestyle
- A high‑performing, values‑driven team that genuinely supports one another
Key Responsibilities :
Lead the tax division and mentor a growing team of advisorsProvide high‑level tax advice across a wide range of matters including structuring, international tax, property, trusts, and business sales / acquisitionsBuild and maintain strong relationships with high‑value clients across various industriesStay ahead of changes in New Zealand tax legislation and ensure technical accuracy in all workActively contribute to firm strategy, culture, and business development initiativesWhat You’ll Bring
CA qualified with 4+ years’ experience in New Zealand public practiceSpecialist tax expertise, with a proven record in delivering complex tax adviceExperience managing, mentoring, and growing tax teamsCommercial mindset with the ability to translate technical detail into strategic valueHigh‑level communication and client relationship skillsFamiliarity with tax advisory tools and software (e.g., CCH, APS, Xero)Benefits :
Strategic Leadership – Be part of shaping the firm’s direction and growing the tax advisory practicePathway to Equity – A clear and achievable route to full partnershipFlexible Culture – Your life outside of work is respected and supportedRewarding Remuneration – Competitive salary, annual reviews, bonuses, and professional development supportTake the Next Step!
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Feel free to download the Tyler Wren Accounting Salary and Benefits Guide from our website.
If you’re ready to step into a tax leadership role with national reach and local heart, get in touch today!
Jaz Thorn
Recruitment Partner
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