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Associate Director Position

Associate Director Position

Tyler WrenWellington, Wellington, New Zealand
30+ days ago
Job description

About the Role and Firm

Are you a strong BAS Senior Manager or Associate Director ready to take your leadership career to the next level?

My client is a respected Wellington advisory firm, and are looking for an experienced professional to join their close-knit, high-performing team in a pivotal leadership role.

You’ll work closely with Partners to deliver quality advisory and compliance services to a loyal and complex client base. With a strong reputation for tailored solutions, hands‑on Partners involvement, and genuine client care, this is a firm where your strategic input and leadership will be truly valued.

What’s on Offer?

  • Pathway to Directorship for the right person
  • Collaborative and down-to-earth leadership team
  • A quality-over-quantity approach – no factory-style files here
  • A close relationship with clients across varied and interesting industries
  • Wellington location with modern offices and flexible working

Key Responsibilities :

  • Manage a portfolio of high-value clients, delivering both compliance and strategic advisory
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of accountants at varying levels
  • Review complex files and provide commercial, tailored insights
  • Maintain and build long-term client relationships through trusted advisory
  • Contribute to firm-wide strategy and internal improvement initiatives
  • What You’ll Bring :

  • 7+ years’ BAS experience in a New Zealand public practice
  • CA qualification with strong technical and commercial capabilities
  • Experience in managing teams and client portfolios independently
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • A proactive, professional, and relationship-led approach
  • Benefits :

  • Progression : Genuine pathway to equity for the right person
  • Culture : Supportive, values-based firm with a focus on quality relationships
  • Lifestyle : Enjoy autonomy and flexibility without sacrificing your career
  • Reward : Competitive salary package tailored to your experience and aspirations
  • Take the Next Step!

    Here at Tyler Wren, we know good people know good people. Refer someone to us and if we place them, we’ll send you a thank-you referral voucher.

    If you’re ready for a leadership role where your voice matters, and your career can flourish—let’s talk in confidence.

    Jaz Thorn

    Recruitment Partner

    Download the latest Tyler Wren Accounting Salary & Benefits Guide on our website.

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