CareerPlan

Director Pathway Opportunity

New ZealandFull-time2026-10-17 → 2026-10-22

Core

Senior Manager/Director-level Accountant preparing to take over an established public accounting practice in Hawke's Bay, NZ.

Role type

Senior Manager / Director-level Accountant (Succession Pathway)

Builds

Compliance, taxation, and financial reporting services for SME and commercial clients.

Domain

Accounting / Taxation / Financial Reporting

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Public practice accounting, compliance, taxation, financial reporting, business advisory, client relationship management, team mentoring, practice management

Preferred skills

Interest in business ownership, succession planning, community engagement

Technologies

Xero

Responsibilities

Working closely with the current owner on day-to-day practice running, managing and reviewing compliance work, providing accounting and taxation services, mentoring existing staff, gradually taking on practice management responsibilities, identifying business growth opportunities.

Seniority

Senior Manager / Director level