Senior Consultant

Company Description
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?
We are looking for a Senior Consultant to join our Ōtautahi/Christchurch team.

About This Team
Deloitte New Zealand's tax team is widely regarded as experts and leaders in their field (including being awarded the New Zealand Tax Firm of the Year at the International Tax Review Asia Tax Awards). We are looking for Senior Tax Consultants to join our Christchurch based team. You will be a tax professional looking to continue your career with a leading brand.

As part of the Deloitte Tax team, you will enjoy and thrive to make an impact that matters and deliver exceptional client service. You will demonstrate strong core technical skills, with the opportunity to make a real contribution to the growth of our successful team.

During your tenure as a Senior Tax Consultant, you will be responsible for working with a number of corporate clients, eventually developing into managing a portfolio of clients. You will develop effective business relationships with clients, deliver outstanding tax advice, exceed our client's expectations and partner with their businesses to grow.

Job Description
Your typical day will include:

• Provide expert tax compliance and tax consulting advice across diverse range of corporate clients and large privately owned businesses.
• Delivering exceptional client service; maximising results and working in a high performance team.
• Applying and developing your knowledge of current and pending NZ tax legislation and understanding interaction of the NZ rules across global tax functions.
• Fact based decision making by using appropriate research techniques and skills.
• Improving efficiency, effectiveness and client service by using common technology tools.
• Helping clients to identify, manage and mitigate tax risk, meet compliance obligations and statutory deadlines, resolve tax disputes and realise business goals.
• Advising on a wide range of business tax matters from tax compliance to tax planning. Our large 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 and international tax.

Qualifications
Enough about us, let's talk about you. You are someone with:

• At least 2 - 4 years' work experience in a tax environment (either in law or professional services).
• A professional qualification in law and/or accounting.
• A strong understanding of end-to-end tax processes and core tax technical skillset.
• Excellent team player and communication skills.
• Results driven & client oriented.
• Ability to handle multiple deadlines and conflicting priorities.

Additional Information
So, who is Deloitte in Aotearoa?
We are driven to create an impact that matters at every opportunity. Supported by a strong leadership team and member firms from over 150 countries across the globe, Deloitte New Zealand is in the business of solving complex problems.

Over our 175-year history, we have built a reputation for impactful delivery across audit and assurance, consulting, financial advisory, risk advisory, tax, and technology services.

Deloitte in Aotearoa recognises the uniqueness of our country identified in our founding document, Te Tiriti o Waitangi.  We uphold our responsibility(s) to the founding document and acknowledge Māori as the Tangata Whenua/Indigenous people.

Our workplace and culture
We are driven by our desire to create positive outcomes for our clients, communities, and people. Our purpose is to make an impact that matters. 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.

Deloitte New Zealand rewards
We hold a simple belief – that our people's hard work should be recognised and rewarded beyond their remuneration.

We have reimagined what 'work' looks like and how we can empower all our people to create a work experience that is distinct to their needs. Founded on concepts of trust, balance, wellbeing and the importance of personal connection, this is the Deloitte experience.

We offer

• Flexible work arrangements – work in a way that suits you, us and our clients best
• Subsidised professional qualifications and paid professional memberships
• Subsidised health insurance
• Income protection insurance
• 22 days annual leave
• Social events, social sports teams, and monthly firm drinks
• 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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