Job description
We are seeking a motivated professional services accountant with a Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) or equivalent tertiary qualification and at least 2 years of experience gained in a professional services environment and ideally a recent CA.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing a portfolio of clients across a broad range of industries, ensuring jobs are completed effectively by meeting technical standards and deadlines, within budget.
- Prepare financial statements, and tax returns for companies, trusts, estates, partnerships, and various individual businesses.
- Review of annual accounts, constructive feedback with the goal of improving overall delivery,
- Other compliance return preparation as required.
- Email support to clients.
- Liaison with the IRD and other regulatory bodies.
Required Qualifications
- A Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) or equivalent qualification.
- At least 2 years’ experience in a professional services or business advisory environment.
- Ideally, you’re CA qualified (or close to it) and looking for the next challenge.
- Experience working with cloud accounting platforms like Xero and related apps.
- A genuine client focus, strong communication skills, and attention to detail.
- Experience in a broad range of tax and accounting technical knowledge.
At PKF Tauranga, you’re not a number — you’re part of a tight-knit team that invests in your success. Here’s what you can expect:
- Career development – clear pathways, professional mentoring, and study support for CA/CPA.
- Continuous learning – internal and external training, plus leadership development opportunities.
- Work-life balance – flexibility, wellbeing support, and an inclusive, fun culture.
- Modern workspace – open-plan office with great facilities in the heart of Tauranga.
- Competitive package – Salary + KiwiSaver + Southern Cross Wellbeing Two health insurance.
Please email your CV to:
Russ Browne: russ@pkftauranga.co.nz
Note: Please only apply if you are currently in New Zealand with no work restrictions.