BAS Manager

Lead client engagements and drive sustainable business growth through expert financial insight, strategic planning and team leadership.

• Be part of the BDO international network
• Engage in diverse tax compliance and consulting tasks
• Work within a supportive team

BE YOUR BEST AT BDO

At BDO, we pride ourselves on being one of the world’s leading accountancy and advisory organisations. We serve a diverse range of clients across every sector, but our true strength lies in our relationships.

We prioritise what matters to you adopting a partnership-style approach that ensures we are responsible, reliable and always keep our promises. Open and honest communication is at the heart of how we conduct business. Join us at BDO, where your success is our commitment.

About the role

This role in our CBD office will provide you with a challenging and rewarding career where you will be exposed to a wide variety of tax issues and clients.

In this role, you’ll work closely with clients to help grow their businesses, offering practical advice and leading engagements from planning through to delivery. You’ll supervise team members, review financial reports and provide clear, accurate guidance on tax and accounting matters.

You’ll be part of a collaborative team, working with internal stakeholders and clients to deliver high-quality service and drive performance. If you’re detail-oriented, commercially minded, and ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Work with clients to identify business issues, develop strategic plans and implement solutions for sustainable growth
• Draft accurate and technically correct advice on accounting standards, tax compliance and business management principles
• Analyse and interpret client financial reports and management accounts to provide actionable insights
• Advise on tax-effective strategies including trust income distribution, group structures, FBT, GST, PAYE, and indirect taxes
• Supervise medium to large jobs through to review stage and conduct final reviews for small to medium engagements
• Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills and escalate complex issues appropriately for resolution
• Communicate complex concepts and solutions clearly and effectively to clients in both verbal and written formats
• Motivate, mentor, and develop team members to foster a high-performance culture within BAS

Experience

We are looking for someone who is experienced, has strong commercial acumen and looking for career growth with:

• Ideally 5 + years of business advisory experience in a CA environment
• Accounting background and/or working towards CA qualification
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong technical and analytical skills

Your Future at BDO Auckland

When you join us, we’ll make your growth our priority. We offer a supportive environment where your professional development is a key focus. You'll have the opportunity to work on diverse projects, gain exposure to various industries and collaborate with experienced professionals. Our team values innovation, continuous learning and the ability to make a meaningful impact.

You must be currently in New Zealand and have the right to work permanently to apply.