Locks is a leading business advisory services firm, based Auckland city fringe, providing services to clients across a variety of sectors (both North and South Island), as well as for international clients who have New Zealand business interests.

Professional & Technical Recruitment, Labour Supply, and Global Mobility Solutions (High Volume Accredited Employer), incl managed services and outsourcing/ offshoring.Specialising in:#ACCOUNTING - Professional Practice/ Financial Services/ Industrial/ Commercial - CA, CIMA, ACCA, CPA, CFA, MBA also including Payroll/ AP/ AR/ Admin#AEC - Architecture, Engineering, and Construction across client side/ developer, consultancy, contractor, gov - CPEng/ CEng/ Pr. Eng/ Civil, Structural, Geotech, Building Services, Mechanical, Electrical, Hydraulics, Fire, Architecture/ Project Management/ Quantity Surveyors (incl PQS)/ Construction/ HSSE/ and Trades (mainly MEP incl Electricians and HVAC&R)#IT - incl Programme & Project Management/ Software Engineering/ Developers/ Programmers/ Business Analysts, Cyber Security#HR - Human Resource Professionals, Training Professionals, Recruitment Professionals#EXEC - Csuite / MD / Regional Directors/ GM

Laurenson's is a well-known and forward-thinking chartered accounting firm servicing clients across Wellington North & the Hutt Valley.

FTSE 100 listed: Recruitment and advisory across engineering and construction - as part of the broader professional services team - for local and multinational ASX and NZX listed clients and SMEs.

W&R accredited and award-winning provider. Recruited, Trained, Placed (and ran HR) for 10,000+ staff across Professional/ Technical Services, Wholesale & Retail, FoodBev Manufacturing, Hospitality, Agribusiness, Energy, Chemicals, Engineering & Construction, and Transport & Logistics.Business Management/ GM/ Ops for the MLG Group nationally across Southern Africa. Predominantly in Durban, Cape Town and Johannesburg. Also internationally into Southern Africa (Angola and Namibia), and Australia (Brisbane and Gold Coast).The group consisted of: MLG Consultants (a Private Training Establishment/accredited training provider and HR consultancy); Emprotech & Emprotrain (specialist divisions); MILBAKE (a production bakery), and WIR (a recruitment and labour supply firm).Major clients as per below, predominantly JSE listed:[Professional Services]· Deloitte· Stanlib Investment Bank (now part of J.P. Morgan Asset Management)· Liberty Life· Momentum· Discovery Health[Wholesale & Retail]· Unilever· SPAR· Pick n Pay· Shoprite Checkers· Boxer Cash and Carry· MassCash Stores· Foschini· Dischem[FoodBev Manufacturing & AgriBusiness]· Pioneer Foods (now part of PepsiCo)· Tiger Brands· Food Corp· Premier Foods· Tastic Rice· Relyant Foods· SJH – KFC Stores· Robertson Spices· Butterfields· AIB Bakeries[Chemical, Oil & Gas]· NCP (part of the Alcogroup)· Chevron· Engen· BP· Eskom· Koeberg Nuclear Power Station· South African Oil & Gas Alliance· Group Five· Bidvest[Transport & Logistics]· MSC - Mediterranean Shipping Company· GrinrodExited to relocate internationally.

Accredited and registered assessor and moderator. Programme developer. Financial Controller. HR Consultant. As well as Established WIR, the Recruitment/ Talent sourcing arm of the MLG Group, to feed into existing HR & Training projects, and externally for clients. Managed and grew the group, taking it nationally across Southern Africa, and internationally for key projects.

Project Managment and Accounting for various HR/ Training/ Recruitment projects for MLG Consultants on Sage Pastel, as well as procurement and implementation of a new cost based/ inventory management system and ERP for MLG Group plant bakery (Omni, for MILBAKE), gearing up for M&A.

Fortune 500 company: Specialised in placing skilled senior-level accounting, finance and business systems professionals on a project and/or consulting basis.

Various contract accounting roles in London to fund travels across Europe/gap year/ OE

Big 4: As part of the specialist Financial Institutions team, provided risk-based accounting and audit services to leading organisations in banking, insurance/ investment management, securitisation, private equity, medical aids, pension/ superfunds, bargaining councils and property funds.