2026/2027 Intern | China Services Group | Auckland

Work with a talented and trusted team of experienced Advisors to offer services to Chinese enterprises in New Zealand, from multinationals to local SMEs. The work includes the preparation of financial statements and tax returns, tax planning, technical accounting and tax advice, management accounting, tax structuring, and virtual CFO.

The China Services Group (CSG) is a well-established team within the Tax & Business Advisory business unit consisting of professionals who are bilingual in English and Chinese language. Lead by expert Partners, the China Services Group work with a diverse portfolio of clients ranging from China headquartered organisations who have set up subsidiaries in New Zealand, to local businesses owned by Chinese immigrants and high net worth individuals.

The CSG team are located in Albany and Auckland Deloitte offices and are a sub-section of our Tax & Business Advisory teams who work to deliver exceptional client service.

Your typical day will include:

• Preparing management reports, financial statements, and tax returns. Giving technical advice regarding financial reporting, tax and systems and processes.
• Working directly with clients in both English and Chinese to support their finance function and their tax obligations
• Developing skills in the use and application of cloud-based systems such as Xero and Taxlab, and support clients finance functions.
• Collaborating with internal Deloitte teams such as Corporate Finance and Audit, Assurance & Reporting Advisory to ensure client deliveries are timely and meticulous

Enough about us, let’s talk about you. You are someone with:

• Fluent in Mandarin
• Currently completing any degree and have a passion for business. A Commerce degree, including Accounting and/or Finance majors, can be advantageous, but is not essential.
• Eligibility to work towards Chartered Accountancy or CPA is common, but this is not a requirement if you are eager, willing and able to learn business advisory skills.
• An analytical mind, detail-oriented, and comfortable with numbers.
• An ambitious, hard worker who has great interpersonal and communication skills. Emotional intelligence to navigate between clients and competing priorities.
• No previous experience is required. Part-time positions or internships in accounting, finance, customer-service, retail and hospitality are beneficial.

What do you need to apply?

• An up-to-date CV
• An academic transcript (does not have to be official, but must show recent grades, your full name, and the name of the tertiary provider)
• The legal right to live and work in Aotearoa

Does this sound exactly like the sort of role and organisation for you? Then apply now! We’d love to hear from you.

Please be aware, if a particular opportunity becomes oversubscribed, we will close it for applications before the stated deadline. We recommend you submit your full application as early as possible.

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