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About Us

Baker Tilly Staples Rodway Taranaki is one of a group of seven firms across NZ and part of a global network. Led by a passionate team of Directors spread across our New Plymouth and Stratford offices, we’re all about building strong relationships and sharing our extensive skills and knowledge to help our clients, our community, and our people grow and develop a way of life that creates enduring success.

Our values of Family, Passion, Quality, and Respect drive every interaction we have and are at the forefront of our work life. Therefore, we have many different initiatives to support and foster these across our staff, clients, and community. Some of these include:

• An active Social Club for all staff
• Fully funded sports teams
• Generous sponsorship of many community events and sports teams
• Going above and beyond for our clients

Join our team and experience all of what it’s like to be part of our Baker Tilly Staples Rodway family.

Our Student Opportunities:

Student Work Placement Programme

Enhance your skills to bridge the gap between your study and your first job by working with us during your studies. Whether studying extramurally or at a local institution, you can join our Taranaki team to gain real-world business and accounting experience, earn an income, and enjoy all that we offer.

• 3 year program
• 1 day a week
• Earn while you learn
• Flexible time commitment

Student Holiday Work Experience

Keen to get hands-on experience and insight into audit and accounting?

Over key semester and school breaks throughout the year, we take 1-2 holiday students for a 2–5 week period. Depending on your previous experience and work availability, this opportunity is designed to give you a good foundational office experience and general insight into how each department contributes to our success. Tasks could include anything from general office work across each of our different departments to specific accounting and audit work.

• 2-5 week period
• Work across our multiple departments
• For high school and out-of-region University and Polytech students
• Earn during your holidays

Graduate Programme

Are you in your last year of studying and thinking of your next steps?

Our graduate programme is designed to set you and your career up for success. From day one, you will have a buddy assigned to you who will take you through our systems, processes, answer your questions, and help you through your first job.

We understand it can be daunting starting your career or knowing where you want to head, and that’s why we aim to give all our graduates a solid training programme and relevant experience across all areas of accounting and audit.

We recruit graduates for our Business Advisory and Audit teams.

• Commencing in February
• Opportunity for growth
• Support/mentoring system
• Structured learning programme
• Time in lieu system to support a healthy work/life balance
• Support in gaining your Chartered Accountancy

Upload your CV and cover letter today and join the family!