Intermediate Accountant

7 days ago


Tauranga Central, New Zealand Lime Limited Full time NZ$60,000 - NZ$90,000 per year

About PKF

PKF combines the best of grass roots independence, collective strength and global reach.  With over 200 firms operating in 150 countries. In New Zealand we have 12 independently owned member firms with deep local relationships and talent to burn.

About the role

We're growing fast — and our Compliance team has a new opportunity for a Intermediate Accountant to join the action delivering quality financial statements and tax returns for our clients.

About You

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.

You'll bring:

  • 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.

What You'll be doing:

  • 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.

About You

You're an energetic and motivated accountant who wants to provide the best possible service to our valued clients.

Why You'll Love PKF Tauranga

At PKF, 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.

Note: Please only apply if you are currently in New Zealand with no work restrictions.



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