2026/2027 Intern | Business Advisory | Rotorua

2026/2027 Intern | Business Advisory | Rotorua Full‑time Department: Tax & Business Advisory | Business Advisory (Accounting) By starting your career at Deloitte, you are joining a community of extraordinary professionals who put ‘making an impact’ at the heart of what they do. With our global reach, unwavering support, inclusive atmosphere, and cutting‑edge technology, you'll have the opportunity to evolve into your fullest potential. An intern role at Deloitte is the perfect way to spend your summer and get a taste of what working for Deloitte would look like. You start with a cohort of people just like you, who have finished their penultimate year of study, and are wanting to spend their break getting hands‑on experience in the field they are interested in pursuing after graduation. People at Deloitte are the best at what they do and learning from high‑performers is a fantastic way to kickstart your growth and career. Deloitte is committed to staying at the forefront of innovation, including the integration and responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI) in our solutions. We value adaptability and a growth mindset, recognising that AI is transforming the way organisations operate. By joining us, you’ll have the opportunity to develop skills that prepare you for the future of work and contribute to shaping how technology drives meaningful impact. Interns have a two‑day induction in their office to understand the corporate environment, what the expectations are, and the role of interns at Deloitte. The internship runs from mid‑November (following university exams), has a three‑week break over Christmas and New Years, and finishes early February before you head back to your final year of university. You will be part of a cohort of 150+ others, all learning collaboratively and building a foundation for your career. Once you sign your contract with Deloitte, you will start in November. Between the application process and your start‑date, we have a number of touchpoints including a buddy reaching out to you, so you feel part of the Deloitte whānau before your first day. If you are interested in pursuing a graduate role at Deloitte after your internship, your buddy and coach can help provide feedback and ensure you make the most of the opportunity. A number of our interns receive a graduate contract at the end of their internship meaning they have secured a job for after university and do not need to apply again! Internships are only available to people with one more year of study. If you are in your final year of study – we hire a number of graduates who didn’t complete internships. For more information about our available roles, see our website. About this role: Work with a talented and trusted team of experienced Advisors to offer services to small to medium sized enterprises including advising business owners to solve their challenges, offering technical accounting advice, virtual CFO services, the preparation of financial statements and tax returns, tax consulting, and management accounting. Business Advisory is a large team across New Zealand comprising of over 500 finance professionals. Lead by expert Partners, Business Advisory work with a diverse portfolio of clients to solve finance issues, implement processes, interpret financial information and support privately owned businesses and families achieve their financial objectives. The Business Advisory team are located in all Deloitte offices across New Zealand and work closely with the Tax team and other Deloitte business units to deliver exceptional client service. During your internship you will be building your core skills through top‑class training and mentor support that will set you up for a successful future career at Deloitte (or elsewhere). Your typical day will include: Working directly with clients to solve complex issues and present variable solutions and insights Preparing management reports, financial statements, and tax returns. Giving technical advice regarding financial reporting, tax and systems and processes Developing skills in the use and application of cloud‑based systems such as Xero and Taxlab, and supporting clients finance functions Collaborating with internal Deloitte teams such as Tax, Strategy Risk & Transactions, and Accounting & Reporting Advisory. We’re looking for someone who: Is currently completing any degree and has 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 Has an analytical mind, is detail‑oriented, with a passion for business and numbers Has an ambitious, hard‑working attitude who has great interpersonal and communication skills. Emotional intelligence to navigate between clients and competing priorities Has no previous experience required. Part‑time positions or internships in accounting, finance, customer‑service, retail and hospitality are beneficial What do you need to apply? Academic transcript (does not have to be official, but must show recent grades, your full name, and the name of the tertiary provider) Legal right to live and work in Aotearoa We would love to hear from you. Please submit your full application as early as possible. #J-18808-Ljbffr