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If you’re ready to move beyond pure delivery and step into a role with greater ownership, client influence, and people leadership, this is your opportunity.
  
Join a collaborative BAS team where you’ll lead client engagements, mentor junior staff, and work across more complex advisory and reporting work, with strong support from Managers and Partners.
  
Why BDO Christchurch

BDO Christchurch is a leading professional services firm with strong local roots and global reach. You’ll join a supportive, high-performing Advisory team known for its collaborative culture, access to senior leaders, and exposure to diverse and meaningful client work.
  
What you’ll be doing

• Manage a portfolio of clients, delivering accounting, tax, and business advisory services
• Prepare and review financial statements, tax returns, and group reporting (including consolidations)
• Support clients with budgeting, forecasting, and management accounting on-site as required
• Provide practical, commercially focused advice to support client decision-making
• Coach and mentor junior team members, contributing to their development and performance
• Work closely with Managers and Partners to deliver high-quality client outcomes

What you’ll bring

• CA or CPA qualified with 4+ years’ experience in Business Advisory Services
• Strong technical accounting and tax capability, including exposure to complex client work
• A commercial mindset and ability to provide practical client advice
• Proven ability to build and manage client relationships
• Experience reviewing work and mentoring junior staff
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach

  
What we’ll offer you

• Opportunity to step into a genuine leadership role
• Exposure to complex, large, and international clients
• Strong focus on career progression and professional development
• Supportive, development-focused team culture
• Health, wellbeing, and social benefits
• Relocation assistance available (if applicable)
• Flexible and supportive working environment

Ready to take the next step?

If you’re ready to step into an Assistant Manager role where you can lead client work, develop others, and grow your career, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV and Cover Letter or reach out for a confidential chat.
  
Applicants must have the right to work in New Zealand
  
Learn more about life at BDO Christchurch:
https://www.bdo.nz/en-nz/careers
  

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