TASH ZYZALO

SENIOR CONSULTANT
Accounting, Finance & Banking, Procurement & Supply Chain
Tash is highly experienced with over a decade of success in Auckland’s recruiting industry now operating as a Senior Finance Recruitment Consultant in our Auckland office. Throughout her career, she has cultivated a reputation for transparency, professionalism, and genuine relationship building.  She began her professional journey in the Travel industry, where she developed strong account management and client relationship skills. This early exposure to fast-paced, customer-focused environments provided a natural foundation for her transition into recruitment. Since then, she has held roles spanning Business Support, Health, and for the past six years, Finance, Accounting, and Procurement — areas in which she has built deep expertise and an extensive network as part of the Momentum Auckland team. 
  
Her approach is centred on adding real value to both clients and candidates.  Tash understands that successful recruitment goes beyond filling vacancies; it is about creating meaningful connections, aligning people with opportunities that support their career aspirations, and helping organisations secure the talent they need to thrive. She prides herself on working with openness and integrity, ensuring that expectations are clear, outcomes are sustainable, and relationships are long lasting.  In her current portfolio, Tash partners with a wide range of businesses — from SMEs to large corporates — to recruit across permanent, contract, and temporary assignments. She is known for her ability to quickly understand organisational culture, match the right skill sets, and provide market insights that inform and support strategic hiring decisions. Candidates value her approachable style, constructive feedback, and commitment to supporting them through every step of the process. 
  
Tash believes that relationships are the cornerstone of effective recruitment. At Momentum, this philosophy is not only a guiding principle but also a lived value, and she consistently strives to embody it in her work. By fostering genuine trust and understanding, she ensures that the placements she makes are not only successful but also enduring.  Always open to conversation, Tash enjoys connecting with professionals at all stages of their careers and with businesses seeking to build strong, capable teams. Whether advising on market trends, supporting candidates in their next career move, or helping clients secure critical talent, Tash brings dedication, insight, and care to every interaction. 
  
FAQ's 
  
What roles do you recruit for? 
  
I recruit in both the contract and permanent space in mid to senior level roles.  In Finance; finance & management accounting, business partnering, analysts, financial control and commercial management.  In procurement; procurement specialists, purchasing officers, category and procurement management. 
  
What is your point of difference in the market? 
  
Firstly, we work in partnership across the finance portfolio which enables more breadth across the market and creates a collaborative approach to each process.  Secondly, relationship first is at the heart of everything we do which is a core value of Momentum and highly resonates with me. 
  
What is your “why”? 
  
My family, first and always.  I also genuinely love helping people, working alongside people, and understanding what they truly value and need.  Seeing a partnership established based off that understanding is a real high for me.