Assistant Manager / Manager - Delivery & Data Excellence
Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand · Full Time
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- Experience
- 4+ yrs
- Salary
- —
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 4 hours ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- CA ANZ or CPA membership or equivalent overseas professional accounting qualification
- Eligibility
- Professionals with a background in accounting compliance and relevant qualifications (CA ANZ, CPA, or international equivalent) are encouraged to apply. Candidates from diverse backgrounds, including those with disabilities or neurodivergent conditions, are welcomed and supported.
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Job description
About the Role
Joining KPMG New Zealand means becoming part of a globally recognized professional services firm trusted for its expertise and integrity. Our Delivery & Data Excellence (DDX) team specializes in technical accounting, process optimization, and efficiency improvements, leveraging technology and data analytics to enhance compliance work impact. This position offers a great prospect for professional growth within a supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver and assess enterprise-level technical services utilizing innovative technologies and optimized processes.
- Manage end-to-end delivery, resolving complex compliance accounting and tax challenges to achieve client satisfaction.
- Provide oversight and review of annual financial statements prepared by junior staff, ensuring adherence to accounting and tax standards.
- Engage in preparation of complex group financial engagements when necessary.
- Guide junior team members in prioritizing tasks to ensure timely completion.
- Foster a culture of high performance through innovative approaches in technical accounting.
- Mentor and coach team members, identifying developmental needs.
- Recognize and pursue business development opportunities, cultivating key client relationships.
Qualifications and Skills
- Minimum four years of professional experience in accounting compliance.
- Membership with CA ANZ, CPA, or equivalent international professional accounting body.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and accounting software.
- Experience in mentoring and coaching junior colleagues.
- Strong communication skills and professional demeanor.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities combined with solid analytical skills.
- Effective time management and organizational capabilities.
- A client-focused and professional work ethic.
Additional Information
KPMG New Zealand is committed to diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from individuals of varied backgrounds, including those with disabilities, mental health needs, or neurodivergence. We provide support for candidates facing accessibility challenges during the recruitment process.
Our employees benefit from an extensive range of perks including annual incentives, flexible working arrangements combining office, client site, and home-based work, opportunities for local and international secondments, paid parental leave for all new parents, and access to professional development resources through Microsoft and other partnerships. Other benefits include special discounts, health and wellness programs, volunteer time off, and active participation in inclusion and sustainability initiatives.
We may use AI tools during recruitment to assist with processing applications, but all final decisions are made by human professionals.
Level
Entry