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Fluid Recruitment
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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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Christchurch, Canterbury
Full time
- Competitive base with strong commission potential
- Training and long-term development available
- Company vehicle provided for client visits
A well-known New Zealand interiors brand is growing and looking for motivated Sales Consultants to join their team in Christchurch. If you enjoy meeti ...
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Full time
- Competitive base with strong commission potential
- Training and long-term development available
- Company vehicle provided for client visits
A well-known New Zealand interiors brand is growing and looking for motivated Sales Consultants to join their team in Central Otago. If you enjoy meet ...
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- Top-tier Banking & Finance work: leveraged, project & asset finance
- Clearly defined pathways to Partnership. Reduced timeframes.
- Top-tier, Global, Magic Circle, and related in-house experience highly valued
Compare Senior Associate level market opportunities across Top-Tier and specialist environments and accelerate your career to partnership.
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- Join a well renowned CA firm that has a fantastic reputation in the market
- Challenging role delivering real value where you get a variety of client work
- A CA firm who promote a real work/life balance and provide flexibility
Rare Audit opportunity in Auckland for one of New Zealand's top CA firms. Take the next step in your career!
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Contract/Temp
- Flexible ways of working and part time options
- Excellent premises and location with free parking
- Project rich environment in purpose led industry
If you're a part or recently qualified accountant in a CA firm, but believe there is a better fit for you long term, this opportunity will appeal.
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Full time
- Stable Monday to Friday role with 37.5 hours
- Growth opportunities in a well-established Dunedin business
- Supportive team environment with varied daily tasks
Full time Office Administrator role in Dunedin. Support a busy transport operation with timesheets, accounts, reporting and day to day office coordina ...
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Full time
- Enjoy a competitive base salary + a great additional benefits package
- Be surrounded by some of the best talent in the industry
- Take on a project leadership and mentoring capacity for junior and intermediates
Lead cutting-edge industrial machinery design projects. High-impact role, great team culture, and serious variety in your work.
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- Join a fun team who take pride in quality workmanship
- Be part of cutting edge projects
- Enjoy great perks and international travel opportunities
Join a global leader and enjoy being part of cutting edge projects while being well renumerated and part of a highly skilled team!
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Full time
- Design and develop innovative automated machinery and systems
- Join a collaborative and down the earth team environment
- Be part of a network of business who are movers and shakers in their industries
Create world-class automated machinery with a Kiwi engineering leader driving global innovation.
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- Drafting and managing wills, trusts, and enduring powers of attorney
- Administering estates, including probate applications and asset distribution
- Building and maintaining strong, long-term client relationships
If you have 5+ years' experience in Trusts and Estates and are ready for your next opportunity, this role could be a great fit.
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- Mix of corporate/commercial work with interesting clients
- Flexible working policy and competitive benefits
- Clear progression pathway
We're seeking a confident corporate/commercial lawyer ready to step into a varied role with great clients and genuine progression.
Learn moreChristchurch, Canterbury
Full time
- Clear pathway for progression and opportunities to lead
- Get high job satisfaction and excel your career further
- Comprehensive range of benefits and initiatives to empower you
Fluid Legal is delighted to be partnering exclusively with Pier Law as they search for a Senior Lawyer experienced in Property Law.
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Full time
- Manage your own property files with mentorship and guidance
- Supportive and social team culture
- Focused on development, mentorship, and career progression
Join a collaborative Lower Hutt firm that values work-life balance and development.
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Full time
We're seeking an experienced Legal Executive in Tauranga - property, trusts, and commercial work in a supportive small team.
Learn moreChristchurch, Canterbury
Full time
- Join a superb firm at an exciting time - plenty of advisory work to get through
- Progress your career | Stepping stone for someone with 4+ years experience
- Superb culture | Friendly team and regular work social events
100% non compliance / advisory - work with a range of clients, developing relationships with them. Be involved with cashflow forecasts and project wor ...
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Full time
- Lead consent processing, policy development, and compliance under the RMA
- Provide expert planning advice, mentor staff, and represent Council at hearings
- Drive innovation in systems, processes, and community-focused planning
Shape the district's growth through strategic planning leadership, expert guidance, and innovation.
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Full time
- Diverse Projects
- Secure future workload
- Career development opportunity
Experienced Contract Manager wanted! Lead complex civil projects safely, on time & on budget. Join our dynamic, growing team & drive project success!
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Full time
- Career progression opportunity
- Supportive company culture
- Strong future workload
Advance your career! A top Dunedin plumbing firm with solid future workload seeks a skilled Project Manager to join their leadership team.
Learn morePalmerston North, Manawatu
Full time
- Join a medium sized firm based in a prime location within Palmerston North
- Begin as a Senior Accountant or Assistant Manager & progress through the ranks
- Comes with many great perks - WFH 2 days per week!
Take on a challenging and varied role - split your time between advisory and management responsibilities while at the firm
Learn moreQueenstown, Otago
Contract/Temp
- 6 month fixed term contract
Join one of Queenstown's award winning employers for an initial 6-month contract. Deliver accurate reporting, analysis, and process improvements.
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Waikato
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Christchurch
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Christchurch
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Auckland
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Christchurch
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Christchurch
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Auckland
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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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