Taranaki 2027 Graduate Programme

About the opportunity

Here at Baker Tilly, we don’t just offer jobs; we believe in setting you up for success and building your career. Therefore, the first couple of years is all about learning, gaining exposure and experience across different industries. This looks like:

• Structured trainings with a dedicated buddy and mentor
• Building relationships with clients
• Working alongside and learning from industry experts
• Completing sets of accounts across various industries and areas
• Actively looking for potential value ad opportunities for our client’s business
• Growing and developing your knowledge

We have roles available in both our Audit and Business Advisory service lines. Learn more about each service line and what it is like to be a graduate here: Careers | Graduates & Internship Recruitment | Baker Tilly Staples Rodway

About you

We’re looking for graduates who:

• Are in their final year of study or graduated within the past 24 months

• Interested or plan to become a Chartered Accountant (CA ANZ or CPA pathway)

• Have the right to work in New Zealand

• Ideally have part-time work experience, volunteer experience or involvement in extracurricular activities

• Bring initiative, adaptability and strong analytical skills. Graduates who can embrace technology, think critically and communicate effectively will thrive as accountants

About Us

Baker Tilly Staples Rodway Taranaki is a leading business advisory firm offering an extensive range of services to our clients. We are passionate about helping our clients get the best out of their businesses and being a part of their journey.

Our team focuses on creating enduring success for our community, our clients and our team. This is why our values of family, quality, respect, and passion drive all our interactions. Through these we aim to provide a supportive, growth focused environment where you can develop and achieve your goals.

Why Taranaki

Taranaki is a friendly, fun city located on the west coast that provides the perfect work- life balance. Between the endless surfable coastline, serene native bush walks and thriving, innovative business culture, there are numerous opportunities to grow and develop your career. The city has everything from the hustle and bustle of numerous cafés, bars and restaurants to festivals and events with top artists such as Dimension, Ocean Alley, Stan walker and more right on your doorstep.

If you are looking for the hustle and bustle of city living without the high living costs, scale and daily traffic struggles, then give Taranaki a go!

What we offer you

Starting your career is exciting and below are some benefits that we offer to help you get the best out of your working career:

• Tailored development plan which includes paid study

• Flexibility to structure your day

• Competitive remuneration and paid time in lieu policy

• Supportive, friendly, and inclusive team culture (our top priority)

• Active Social club, organised social events and paid company sports teams

• Income protection Insurance + Discounted Southern Cross Health insurance

• 2 extra ‘Baker Tilly’ stat holidays

How to apply

Our process has five stages:

• Submit your online application (CV, cover letter, academic transcript and passport/visa copy)

• Take part in an informal phone interview

• Attend the first in-person interview (or virtual if required)

• Complete an online psychometric assessment (we’ll support you if needed)

• Attend the final in-person interview, complete a case study exercise and meet some of the team over coffee

If this sounds like a team, you’d like to be a part of, then click on the apply button now!