Deloitte Ireland

Manager/ Associate Director - Audit

New Zealand full-time Executive Salary not listed
full-time Executive level Technology & IT Curated
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About the role

Your typical day will include:

Leading and overseeing day-to-day operations of audit engagements

Maintaining up-to-date technical knowledge of regulatory and statutory requirements and compliance standards

Preparing business reports and management letters for clients, highlighting key issues and recommendations

Managing audit teams, including coaching and mentoring junior staff

Building and maintaining strong client relationships

Leading audit engagements and ensuring high-quality delivery

Presenting audit findings and recommendations to senior client management

Reviewing reports, memoranda, and other deliverables

Applying analytical thinking and problem-solving to address complex audit and risk issues

Collaborating across teams to deliver exceptional client service

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

2+ years’ experience as an Audit Manager

Experience working in a Big 4 audit environment

Strong technical audit and statutory reporting expertise

Deep knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)

Proven ability to build effective client relationships

Experience coaching and mentoring junior staff and leading audit teams

Strong presentation skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with senior stakeholders

Excellent analytical thinking and problem-solving skills

Ability to understand audit, risk advisory issues, and stakeholder needs

Strong communication skills and ability to positively influence clients, teams, and individuals

Commitment to delivering high-quality client service and collaborating across

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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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?
About this team:
Auditing is a highly complex process, and the role of auditors as a vital link in the financial reporting chain has never been more important. Deloitte’s Audit team combines a strong business mindset with deep technical expertise and extensive industry experience to support clients across accounting, financial reporting, governance, compliance, and risk advisory.
Based in Auckland, you will be joining well-established, energetic, and multicultural teams, working collaboratively to deliver high-quality audit outcomes while making an impact that matters.
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  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the Manager/ Associate Director - Audit role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at Deloitte Ireland?
  3. Which of Accounting, Data Analysis and Operations have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. How have you led people, improved a process, or made a hard decision in a previous role?
  5. How do you handle busy days, changing priorities, or pressure at work?

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  • A clear reason why this role and company interest you.
  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

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  • What are the main problems this hire should help solve?
  • How does the team give feedback and measure good work?
  • What does a normal working week look like for this role?
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I am interested in the Manager/ Associate Director - Audit role because I can bring practical experience in Accounting, Data Analysis and Operations, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes Deloitte Ireland needs from this hire.

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