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The recruitment market is complex and it can be costly to careers and company bottom lines to get it wrong.
We pride ourselves on delivering bespoke solutions that achieve sustainable long term outcomes for both companies and individuals.
Fluid Recruitment
EXPERTS IN SPECIALIST
PROFESSIONAL RECRUITMENT
We have a proven track record of delivering results within the most skill short parts of the market. We use robust, innovative and dedicated sourcing methods to offer a superior service to our clients.
Our consultants have a clear mandate to deliver, honest, informed and supportive candidate engagements, helping many individuals to make lifestyle and career moves not otherwise available to them.
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Featured Jobs
Christchurch Canterbury
Full time
- Pathway to partnership
- Competitive remuneration package
- 30-minute drive from the busy CBD
Thrilled to be working exclusively once again with Williams McKenzie as they continue to grow their thriving practice.
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Full time
- Pathway to partnership
- Competitive remuneration package
- Join a firm that encourages professional development
Thrilled to be working exclusively once again with Williams McKenzie as they continue to grow their thriving practice
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- Modern mid-sized specialist firm
- Interesting and diverse work
- Pathway to Partnership
Looking for the next step in your career? Join this great firm as your next move.
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- Join a renowned mid-sized firm
- High-performing team; down to earth and social office environment
- Excellent professional development
CBD Location. Progressive firm that offers variety of work and access to high-quality litigation.
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Full time
- Excellent and supportive team environment
- Take the next step in your accounting career in this exciting new role
- Excellent Dunedin-based firm providing competitive remuneration and benefits!
Exceptional opportunity to join a highly reputable Dunedin CA firm. The role is open to all experience levels and provides competitive benefits.
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- Career defining opportunity
- Modern offices and forward-thinking firm
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As a Senior Commercial Accountant at my client, you will play a pivotal role in driving financial performance and strategic decision-making. You will ...
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Full time
- Excellent salary and other perks!
- Fast-paced, interesting role + career development
- Full time + great team environment
Calling all experienced Payroll Officers/Advisors/Analysts/Specialists - an interesting Payroll opportunity awaits.
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Full time
- Progress your career | Stepping stone for someone with 2+ years experience
- Flexibility on both full time or part time applicants
- Excellent remuneration | Salary is above market rate for a role at this level
Are you a highly motivated BAS Accountant with 2+ years NZ CA experience? Join one of the most well renowned firms in the Christchurch CBD.
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- Join a firm with a reputation for excellence
- Will suit a highly motivated accountant with at least 1+ years NZ experience
- Excellent remuneration package | Salary higher than most firms in the market
Fantastic role for an enthusiastic Intermediate to join one of the most well renowned CA firms within Auckland.
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- Looking for that next step in your career?
- Enjoy breath and variety?
- Multiple locations Queenstown, Dunedin, Wellington, and Auckland
Be part of a close-knit team within a national structure that encourages professional development and a community focus!
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Full time
- Superb workplace culture | Join one of the best developing firms in the region
- Work / life balance, flexibility and a down to earth team
- Progression opportunities through to Senior Manager& Partner in the coming years
High level role with long term progression opportunities for a slightly larger firm, that maintains a 'smaller firm feel'
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Full time
- Support tight-knit team of authors across a variety of commercial transactions.
- Firm based on the outskirts of the City Centre, accessible parking available.
- Competitive salary on offer + comprehensive wellbeing scheme.
Fluid Legal is delighted to present this exciting role to market on behalf of our client; excellent opportunity to experience a meaningful change.
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Full time
- DUNEDIN based role - live and work in beautiful Dunedin!
- Not-for-profit leading provider of home and community-based healthcare
- Flexible working environment
Fantastic opportunity for a strong HR generalist to join an organisation that makes a genuine difference.
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Full time
- Market-leading pay with additional perks
- Expert mentorship with plenty of engaging work
- An opportunity to work with a large client base
Join one of the region's top firms. Have exposure to large scale clients. Receive attractive compensation package. Endless growth.
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- Highly progressive and innovative attitude; approachable partners and leaders
- Fun, social, and supportive work culture
- High-quality commercial property projects; work with a varied clientele
A prime opportunity for a senior lawyer looking to further elevate their commercial property skill-set and be involved in high-quality projects.
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Full time
- Exceptional opportunity for a finance professional to make a difference
- Be supported while you build a successful high performing team
Steppingstone to develop your commercial capability! Opportunity to enjoy a rewarding role that is far more than just the regular accounting cycle.
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Full time
- Join the energy sector!
- Leadership & growth opportunity
- Manage projects, maintenance, and faults
Oversee an electrical works programme - support and mentor a skilled team that delivers for the South Canterbury Community
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Contract/Temp
- Excellent opportunity in blue-chip company
- Work from home flexibility
- Long-term contract
My client is a blue-chip organisation and a multi-national. As Data Analyst, your main focus will be to support the team within the Programme.
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Full time
This opportunity awaits a solicitor who is interested in being a subject matter expert in private client law within a top suburban practice.
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- Collaborative work culture
- Fast-paced environment
Not only does this firm offer large scale work. They pay above market rate, allowing you to maintain a balance with work and personal life.
Learn moreHear what people say about us.
Lawyer, Mid-tier Law Firm
Auckland
Chief Financial Officer, Electrical Distribution Network
Waikato
Managing Partner, Full Service Law Firm
Waikato
Commercial Associate, Large Full Service Firm
Christchurch
HR Manager, Electrical Distribution Network
General Manager, Full Service Law Firm
Waikato
Partner, Large South Island Law Firm
Christchurch
Chief Operating Officer, National Advisory Practice
Dunedin
Senior Associate (Corporate), Top-tier National Firm
Christchurch
Team Leader, Planning, Local Council
Practice Manager, Corporate Law Firm
Wellington
Commercial Analyst, Global Manufacturer
Hamilton
General Manager, Electrical Distribution Network
Financial Controller, Health Sector
BAS Accountant, Tax Accounting Firm
Christchurch
OUR TEAM
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Peter leads Fluid Recruitment as Managing Director. He utilises his extensive experience to deliver senior and executive appointments for our legal, commercial and finance divisions.
Contact Peter on 021 278 8653 or peter@fluidrecruitment.com
Tom manages our Engineering Division. His focus is on the electrical distribution sector, working with asset owners across NZ on technical and executive vacancies.
Contact Tom on 03 467 7227 or tom@fluidrecruitment.co.nz
Jason is a Principal Consultant in our Commercial division, based in the Dunedin office. He recruits IT, sales and administration vacancies nationwide.
Contact Jason on 03 467 7225 or jason.sutton@fluidrecruitment.co.nz
Marlene is a Principal Consultant in our accounting and finance division. She focuses on corporate, commercial, and public practice accounting sectors.
Contact Marlene on 03 477 6700 or marlene@fluidrecruitment.co.nz
Holly is a Manager within our legal team, recruiting for both the Waikato and Central Otago regions. She specialises in junior through to senior appointments across all disciplines.
Contact Holly on 021 229 9634 or hollyc@fluidrecruitment.co.nz
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ABOUT US
Established in Dunedin in 2009, Fluid Recruitment has grown from a boutique recruitment agency to a leading provider of recruitment services across New Zealand.
We focus on professional level recruitment across four key verticals, with specialist teams in Legal, Accounting & Finance, Engineering and IT/Commercial.
We recruit nationwide, with a physical office presence in Dunedin, Christchurch, Wanaka, Wellington and Sydney.
Our Values
We believe excellence in recruitment is driven by
Integrity
Expertise
Commitment
Our purpose is simple; to add genuine value through consulting.
To expertly advise clients on securing the best talent and be perceptive and innovative in bringing new opportunity to the market.
OUR BUSINESS IS A PART OF OUR COMMUNITY
Community Sponsorships
We sponsor a number of sports franchises and community organisations who share our Fluid values - Integrity, Expertise and Commitment.
Fluid believes in the power of sport to empower communities and make positive change for people of all ages.
Our sponsorships include Basketball Otago, Roslyn Wakari AFC, Otago Cricket and Otago Rugby Referees Association.
IT'S IMPORTANT TO US THAT WE GIVE BACK
Corporate Social
Responsibility
We operate Fluid on a quadruple bottom line - People, Profit, Planet and Purpose.
Our quarterly CSR initiatives help us to measure our wider impact outside of traditional business measurements. We love to get out in the community and give back.
A few recent highlights have been our involvement with KiwiHarvest, Kingslea School and the annual Life Matters Suicide Prevention Trust Appeal.
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