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Financial Accounting & Group Accounting Jobs
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Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable & Credit Control Jobs
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Finance Managers, Financial Controllers & CFOs jobs
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Commercial Jobs
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Tax, Audit & Advisory jobs
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Management Accounting & Business Partnering Jobs
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Financial Analysis & Modelling jobs
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Payroll jobs
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Assistant Accountant jobs
Accounting & Finance Recruitment
As one of the leading accounting and finance recruitment agencies in New Zealand, we connect businesses with exceptional talent that deliver expertise and strategic value.
Tailored hiring in finance: We see the person behind the numbers
Finance professionals are not all the same, and not all finance roles are equal. Finance teams provide the critical thinking at the heart of every business strategy. As one of New Zealand's most trusted finance & accountancy recruitment agencies, we match qualified accounting and finance professionals to the right opportunity, not just any role.
You’ll work with our industry experts, many of whom are ex-finance professionals, to plot the next step that’s right for you. We recruit permanent, contract and fixed-term roles for a wide variety of firms and organisations. From start-ups to FMCG giants, investment banking, insurance, audit to advisory, we work with the most dynamic, and the most prestigious organisations in New Zealand.
The roles we specialise in
Secure top talent for your next hire
Let us connect you with the talent that can take your business forward.Our track record
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43k
Professionals we help start their next chapter
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85%
Of professionals refer us to a friend
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11k
Organisations who we help acquire talent
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90%
Of organisations recruit more than one role through us
Meet your expert accounting & finance recruiters
Willy McBride
Manager - Accounting & Risk, Assurance & Compliance, Auckland
With over 5 years of experience in agency recruitment environments, Willy is committed to building long term relationships and delivering a consistently exceptional level of service for his clients and candidates. Willy has a track record of delivering across a range of different roles/industries including audit, tax, treasury, risk, M&A and commercial finance.
Tim Wright
Associate Director - Accounting & Finance, Wellington
Tim brings 10 + years of recruitment experience, recruiting in local and international markets across a range of specialisations. He is known in the market for his knowledge of the market and commitment to providing a quality service to his clients and candidates.
Luke Spratt
Senior Manager - Accounting & Finance, Wellington
Luke is a seasoned recruitment expert with over a decade of experience in the Accounting & Finance sector. Currently a Senior Manager in Wellington, since January 2025, he specialises in permanent and contract recruitment.
Contact us to discuss your recruitment needs
Latest Jobs
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Candidate and client stories
At Robert Walters, we believe our success comes from the success of our clients and candidates. We're not just recruitment experts; we're partners in crafting your success story.
Anna-lee's Story
From high-school teacher to lawyer to government policymaker, Anna-lee Annett’s career has spanned a wide variety of jobs, cities, and workplaces. But one consistent thread runs all the way through: her quest to make New Zealand a fairer, more equitable place for people of all backgrounds.
Anna-Lee Annett
Hauora Māori, Te Whatu Ora | Health New Zealand
Principle Policy Advisor
Candidate
Life Flight's Story
LifeFlight are an organisation that provides crucial, life saving emergency response services to thousands of kiwi's each year. Hear from Sebastian Grodd from LifeFlight as he talks about the Robert Walters and LifeFlight partnership.
Karen's Story
Hear from Karen Dawson from the Ministry for Social Development about how her team, in partnership with Robert Walters, is helping drive positive outcomes at MSD.
Karen Dawson
Ministry of Social Deveopment (MSD)
Group General Manager Commercial Operations
Client
Jacque's Story
When legal associate, Jacques Odendaal, decided to make a career transition he also chose to move 20,000 kilometres, relocating from Cape Town, South Africa to Auckland, New Zealand. Fortunately, throughout the entire process, Jacques had Robert Walters consultant, Rosamund More, in his corner – and on the ground in Auckland.
Reade's Story
Reade runs a successful consultancy, but that might not have happened if it weren't for a chance meeting back in 2016...
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FAQs
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How does your agency source candidates for accounting & finance positions?
Our finance and accounting recruiters source talent using our established candidate sourcing strategy. This includes database searches, job board advertising, candidate referrals, networking events and more.
Across New Zealand, we have accounting & finance recruitment agencies in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch - and an International Candidate Management team to tap into our global talent pools.
Our targeted approach is powered by insights from our in-house market intelligence team. For harder-to-fill roles, we offer talent mapping and premium advertising solutions.
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What distinguishes your recruitment agency in its service to the accounting and finance industry?
In 1996, the first New Zealand Robert Walters was opened with a team of specialist accounting recruiters. This gives us over 28 years of experience in accounting & finance recruitment.
Our recruiters are specialists in their discipline and local market - staying ahead with access to in-house market intel and innovative recruitment technology.
Unlike other agencies, our teams share the rewards of every assignment - giving you full access to our global candidate network.
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Do you offer temporary staffing solutions for short-term needs?
Yes. Our finance recruiters can connect you to our established community of contingent accounting & finance talent.
We take care of admin, costs and financial risk so you don't have to - with our customisable payroll solutions and online timesheets.
Get in touch to discuss our accounting and finance temporary staffing solutions.
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Can your agency provide guidance on market trends and salary benchmarks?
We have insights on accounting and finance salaries and compensation trends in our free Salary Survey guide.
Our Salary Survey is based on the analysis of over 100,000 permanent, interim and contract placements made across New Zealand. Request your copy today.
Bespoke salary benchmarking: Using accurate and unbiased data, we can build bespoke overviews of the salaries and benefits required to attract talent. Find out more by requesting a quote.