Sidekick Careers

Want to join our team? Well this is the right place!

Sidekick is an innovative industry leader amongst Chartered Accountant firms

With a strong and continuously growing client base. With 8 offices around the South Island, our team is constantly growing. Sidekick is one of the leading Xero advisors in New Zealand and was recently finalist in the Xero Awards in both the Advisory Partner of the year and Large Partner of the year categories, on top of our existing partner of the year awards from 2010 & 2011. In other words – Sidekick kicks @$#!

At Sidekick no day will be the same! Are you ready for the next step, a new challenge and the opportunity for growth? Check out the roles we currently have available. If one interests you, we’d love to hear from you. 

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Graduates Information

If you’ve just finished studying or are finishing soon and are keen to start your career in an awesome forward thinking accounting firm, feel free to get in touch with us too! We’re always interested in hearing from the next generation of young accountants.

With Sidekick you’ll get an amazing, caring working culture in a flexible working environment, we can also support you through your CAANZ studies to become a qualified accountant. If this sounds right up your alley, get in touch with us now!

Commercial & Rural

We also have specific Commercial and Rural offerings alongside small business accounting. You can find out more about our rural services here and you can find out more about our commercial services here. 

Current Positions

Sidekick is always looking to bring great people into the team!

Administrator or Grad/Junior/Senior Accountants

Are you a professional, fun and forward-thinking Accountant or Administrator that loves to help clients in the ‘real world’ not just help with their compliance? Sidekick wants you to join their professional yet fun team, we have opportunities for Senior Accountants  in Wanaka and Christchurch right now! We often have vacancies in other areas and different experience levels too.

Sidekick is an innovative industry leader among Chartered Accounting firms, with a strong and continuously growing client base. Sidekick is a leading Xero advisor in New Zealand, and was just finalist in the 2023 BCI Cultural Excellence Awards. In other words Sidekick kicks @$#! 

Be More Successful with Sidekick!

And if you want to know more about how we tick and what drives us;

Core Values:

·       Connected – The best solutions

·       Legit – Do the right thing

·       Genuine – Real relationships

·       Ingenious – Agile and innovative

·       Effective – Play to our strengths

Our brand promises to our clients:

·       Be ahead of the pack

·       Help achieve your version of success

·       Give clarity and build confidence

What you need to have:

  • An accounting qualification at a tertiary level
  • Fantastic verbal and written English
  • Excellent client management and communication skills
  • Ideally have experience working with Xero
  • Sound technical accounting knowledge and the ability to learn new systems
  • Professionalism, competence, dedication, willingness, intelligence, and if you have all of that, the ability to have fun too!

What you will get:

  • An amazing, caring working culture in a flexible working environment
  • Awesome clients that will love the support you give them
  • An attractive salary based on your skills and experience
  • An enthusiastic, progressive, and professional team for you to build your career with

At Sidekick no day will be the same! Are you ready for the next step, a new challenge and the opportunity for growth? We often have a variety of roles from graduate, intermediate and senior accountants wanting to work in a modern accountancy firm.

For more information and confidential enquiries or to apply, please go through seek or email hello@sidekickca.co.nz 

    Get in touch if you're interested in working at Sidekick