About Brown Webb Richardson Ltd (BWR) Ready to cultivate success in Hawke's Bay? At BWR, we don't just crunch numbers—we grow legacies. Step into the Associate Director role and help shape the future of a firm where clients are family, and growth is in our DNA. Your next big challenge? It's right here.
At BWR, we're more than accountants—we're partners in success. Locally owned and operated since the early 1900s, we're proud of our legacy of supporting businesses and families in Hawke's Bay. Like the clients we serve, our roots run deep in this fantastic region, and our values of respect, trust, and service remain steadfast.
We build relationships that last generations by walking alongside clients on their unique journeys. This commitment is central to who we are and why our clients think of us as part of their extended family.
Formed in 2002 from the merger of two longstanding firms, BWR remains focused on growth—both for our clients and our team. Now, we're seeking an Associate Director to bring fresh energy and leadership, collaborating with senior leaders, inspiring staff, and driving opportunities to achieve your own professional growth.
About the opportunity This is a pivotal leadership role where you'll work closely with the Directors to oversee a portfolio of clients while contributing to the firm's broader strategic goals. As Associate Director, you will:
Lead client relationships by delivering timely, accurate financial and advisory services, ensuring satisfaction and long-term retention.Identify growth opportunities and actively pursue business development, expanding the firm's portfolio and revenue streams.Mentor and support a talented team, fostering their professional growth and ensuring the quality of their work.Shape strategy by contributing to business improvement initiatives and the future direction of the firm.Deliver expert advice in tax and business matters, ensuring compliance and helping clients achieve their financial goals.This role also offers a clear pathway to a potential Directorship for the right candidate.
About you You're a Chartered Accountant with a strong track record of managing diverse client portfolios and delivering exceptional financial and business advisory services. Your technical expertise in NZ tax and accounting regulations is matched by your ability to think strategically and drive growth.
As a leader, you thrive on mentoring and developing junior staff, fostering a culture of collaboration, high performance, and support. Your exceptional communication skills enable you to present complex financial information clearly, empowering clients to make well-informed decisions.
With a proactive and solutions-focused approach, you identify challenges early and deliver innovative, practical solutions. Adaptable and resilient, you excel in fast-paced environments, managing multiple priorities without compromising quality. Above all, your client-first approach and integrity make you a trusted advisor and an invaluable team member.
This is a unique opportunity to step into a key leadership role within a supportive, people-focused firm. At BWR, we're committed to helping our team members achieve their professional goals, offering a clear pathway to advancement and the chance to make a real impact in Hawke's Bay.
How to apply For a copy of the position description, visit the Decipher Group website at https://www.deciphergroup.co.nz/jobs/associate-director/ To learn more about BWR, visit www.bwr.co.nz.
For a confidential discussion, contact Sarah Dixon at ****** or 022 1934 170, or Matthew Mark at ****** or 027 7643 034.
Step into a strategic leadership role with BWR, where you'll play a key part in shaping the future of this respected firm.
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