Tax Manager / Associate Director

About Deloitte and the Role

At Deloitte, we offer more than just a job; we offer a chance to contribute meaningfully alongside passionate and talented colleagues. Join our renowned New Zealand Tax team in Hamilton, Waikato, where your expertise will be instrumental in guiding clients and supporting a thriving team. Our office offers a scenic setting on the banks of the Waikato River and services a diverse portfolio including SMEs, high net worth individuals, multinational corporations, and agricultural enterprises.

Key Responsibilities

• Advise clients on a broad spectrum of business tax issues including compliance and strategic tax planning.
• Prepare and review income tax provisions for financial statement reporting purposes.
• Support clients in handling and resolving tax disputes efficiently.
• Stay current with applicable and pending tax legislation and apply this knowledge effectively in practice.
• Lead by example, delivering exceptional service, fostering collaboration, and promoting a high-performance culture.
• Develop and mentor team members by providing impactful opportunities for growth.
• Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients and colleagues, influencing positively and confidently.
• Enhance work processes and client service through efficient utilization of common technology tools.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• At least 5 years of professional experience in tax compliance and advisory environments.
• Professional accounting qualification.
• Comprehensive understanding of New Zealand's tax processes and regulatory environment.
• Proven management and leadership capabilities, with a collaborative and team-oriented mindset.
• Client-focused and results-oriented attitude, with business development acumen.
• Passion for developing people and supporting career growth.

Additional Information

We strive to make meaningful impacts for clients, communities, and our people by fostering an inclusive culture where diversity and development are fundamental. Our values encourage ‘taking care of each other’ and promoting inclusion to ensure everyone can reach their full potential.

Benefits and Rewards

• Opportunity for flexible working arrangements tailored to you and client needs.
• Subsidised professional qualifications and paid professional memberships.
• Subsidised health insurance and income protection insurance.
• Annual leave of 22 days.
• Engagement in social events, sports teams, and monthly firm gatherings.
• Initiatives supporting wellness, community volunteering, environmental sustainability, and more.

Equal Opportunity and Security Notice

We champion diversity and encourage candidates from various backgrounds to apply, including those who may not fulfill every criterion but are passionate about the role. Beware of fraudulent communications; genuine Deloitte contacts come from official domains ending with "@deloitte.co.nz" or "@smartrecruiters.com".