Finance & Accounting Recruitment
Accounting & Finance is evolving, with a new generation of professionals setting the pace.
Gone are the days when accountants only crunched numbers, prepared budgets, calculated projections, and handled taxes. Organisations today want commercially astute business partners who can communicate with stakeholders, develop strategies, assess investments, interpret data, and advise leaders in making critical business decisions.
At Convergence, we appreciate and understand the multiple roles and complex deliverables of the modern finance function, and are here to help our clients navigate an increasingly competitive and challenging accounting talent market.
We recruit for corporates, SMEs and the Big 4, as well as small, local, independent firms, across a variety of industries; and our functional expertise spans finance, strategy, commercial and operational partnering, group accounting and finance operations.
Functions we recruit:
Senior Finance including CFO, Finance Director, GM Finance, Strategy Manager, Commercial Manager, Group Financial Controller, Financial Controller, Finance Manager, Financial Analyst, Finance Business Partner, Financial Accountant, Management Accountant, Systems Accountant, Group Accountant, Treasury Accountant, Tax Specialists, Forensics.
Legal Recruitment
Convergence have partnered with many leading New Zealand companies as they've built and expanded their in-house legal functions, placing transformational leaders who can meet today’s dynamic and fast changing economic and regulatory landscape.
We bring a sophisticated understanding of the legal role in the corporate world and extensive senior-level legal search experience to each assignment.
Functions we recruit:
General Counsel and Company Secretaries, Sole Counsels, Senior Legal Counsel, Legal Counsel and specialist roles with a range of other titles which are legal adjacent.
Financial & Corporate Services Recruitment
We focus on specific verticals within this sector to generate a greater level of insight and a wider network of specialist talent - Investment Banking & Advisory, Alternative Investments, Funds Management, Corporates, Government and Leadership, Executive Management.
From our key relationships with key advisors, investors and corporates through to our collaborations in areas of financial planning, asset management and retail super funds - the people you want to talk to, are already speaking to us.
Functions we recruit:
Advisory & Investment Banking - Investment Banking Coverage, M&A, Corporate Finance, Equity Research, Leveraged / Project / Property / Structured Finance, Risk (Credit, Market, Treasury).
Alternative Investments Private Markets - Credit (Non Bank Funds), Family Office, Infrastructure & Real Estate Funds, Private Equity, Venture Capital.
Funds Management - Equities, Fixed Income, Multi Asset, Investment Research, Portfolio Management, Investment Risk (Quantitative Risk, Analytics, Reporting).
Corporate - Corporate Development/Inhouse M&A, Strategy, Corporate Finance & Treasury, Investor Relations.
Risk, Compliance & Operations Recruitment
The last decade has seen an explosion in the demands placed upon financial services organisations as a result of dramatic changes in politics, policy, regulation and technology. Having the right Risk, Compliance & Operational talent in place is increasingly key to organisational and commercial success.
We're a long-standing recruitment specialist in this area, holding enduring client relationships with a selection of top tier investment managers, insurance companies, multinational corporations and smaller boutique financial institutions.
Every day we are building relationships with future risk and compliance leaders, and identifying the problem solvers, strategic thinkers and innovators.
Functions we recruit:
Risk & Compliance - Enterprise Risk, Operational Risk, Risk Analytics, Corporate Governance, Compliance, Audit and Fraud.
Operations - Back and middle office roles across all asset classes including Equities, Fixed Income and Treasury.
We also recruit roles that sit at the intersection of the above specialist skillsets including relationship management and business transformation.