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? 

Deloitte New Zealand's Tax team is widely regarded as experts and leaders in their field. We are looking for a Tax Senior Consultant to join our successful Hamilton-based team. Being part of a specialist tax practice in Hamilton, you will have the opportunity to work as part of a diverse team that continues to grow. 

You will advise a portfolio of clients ranging in size, on some of the most stimulating SME and Corporate tax issues, and in the process further develop both your technical and management skills. You will be passionate about making a positive impact for our clients, for yourself, and for the wider team. 

Our Hamilton office sits on the banks of the Waikato River so you can enjoy both a scenic outlook and the opportunities from working in a vibrant city and the growing Waikato region. In Hamilton the clients we help include small to medium-sized enterprises, high net worth individuals and family groups, large multi-national companies and agricultural businesses. 

The impact you’ll make: 

As a Senior Consultant you will be responsible for contributing to and/or managing a portfolio of clients ranging in size and covering a broad range of corporate tax issues. You will demonstrate and develop your capabilities in the following areas:

• Advising on a wide range of business tax matters from tax compliance to tax planning. Our tax team provides you with opportunity to grow your generalist tax knowledge together with the ability to focus/ further develop any areas of specialist interest you may have including employment taxes, GST, etc.
• Helping clients to identify, manage and mitigate tax risk, meet compliance obligations and statutory deadlines, resolve tax disputes and realise business goals.
• Influencing clients and the team positively, leading by example and establishing confident relationships with senior people.
• Applying knowledge of current and pending tax legislation's and understanding interaction across global tax functions, specifically in your areas of expertise. 
• Fact based decision making by using the appropriate research techniques and skills
• Improving work efficiency, effectiveness and client service by using common technology tools.
• Helping clients mitigate risk, meet compliance obligations and statutory deadlines, and realize business goals 
• Preparing and reviewing income tax returns and tax provisions

Your expertise: 

Bring your passion for tax and see what impact you can make.  

• 3 - 6 years experience in a professional services or corporate tax environment
• A professional qualification in law or accounting
• A strong understanding of end to end tax processes & the NZ tax environment
• Experience in any specialist areas of tax would be beneficial (but not essential)
• Excellent team player and proven organisational and communications skills.
• Results focused & client oriented. A drive to develop people and grow their career. Serve as a role model for integrity, respect and appreciation of others, including their unique strengths and differences

New Zealand tax experience is essential for this role.

Making an impact that matters, together: 

We are driven by our desire to create positive outcomes for our clients, communities, and people. Everything we do is with intent - the intent to make a meaningful difference. 

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. 

How you’ll be rewarded:  

We hold a simple belief – that our people’s hard work should be recognised and rewarded beyond their remuneration. The Deloitte experience is founded on concepts of trust, balance, wellbeing, and the importance of personal connection.  

We offer you: 

• Flexible work policies 
• Subsidised professional qualifications and paid professional memberships 
• Subsidised health insurance 
• Income protection insurance 
• 22 days annual leave 
• Social events, social sports teams, and monthly social events 
• A focus on wellness and well-being  
• Community focused volunteer days 
• A focus on the environment and sustainability 
• Plus much more

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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