Waihi Summer Internship – Management Accounting (Mining)

Location: On-site at the Waihi Operation in Waihi, New Zealand

Company

hirify.global is a global gold and copper producer operating mines in the USA, New Zealand, and the Philippines.

What you will do

• Work with the property team to identify maintenance requirements for company residential and commercial rental properties.
• Use gap analysis to assess compliance with obligations under the Residential Tenancies Act.
• Cost maintenance work and prepare a realistic maintenance budget.
• Develop a model for allocating rates to individual properties and active operation sites.
• Capture property condition, rates, maintenance, and budget data in a database.
• Present internship experiences and key learnings to the Site Management Team.

Requirements

• Studying toward a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Commerce, Accounting, or Finance.
• Be in the second-last or final year of role-related study with strong academic performance.
• Unrestricted New Zealand working rights are required.
• Availability from mid-November 2026 through mid-February 2027 is required.
• Full Class 1 driver’s licence; ability to drive manual vehicles is preferred.
• Effective communication, interpersonal, teamwork, independent-working, and collaborative skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Paid internship with practical experience in a mining environment.
• Mentorship and coaching from experienced mining professionals.
• Collaborative projects with the Commercial team and other interns.
• 9-day fortnight roster: 5 days on, 2 days off, 4 days on, 3 days off, totalling 40.5 hours per week.
• Working hours from 7:30am to 5:00pm.
• Employee Assistance Program, values recognition program, and an inclusive working environment.

Hiring process

• Applications close on 8 October 2026.
• Shortlisting begins immediately.