Experience

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  Drumm Nevatt & Associates Limited

  • Auckland, New Zealand

  • Director

    • Oct 2016 - Present
    • Auckland, New Zealand

    Accounting & TaxationAt Drumm Nevatt and Associates, we provide a full compliment of accounting and taxation services, including annual financial reporting, income tax, GST, FBT and payroll services.Our job is to take away the stress of dealing with the Inland Revenue so you can focus on running your business.Business AdviceWhether you need help with estate, business or family trust planning, advice on taxation and investments, or even budgeting and forecasting advice, we can help.Let us work with you to improve your company’s profit and cashflow.Governance ExpertiseIncrease the accountability of your business and avoid undesirable circumstances before they occur.Corporate governance is of paramount importance to businesses and we understand that it is almost as important as its primary business plan.

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  Agribiz Consulting Limited

  • Auckland, New Zealand

  • Managing Director

    • Apr 2013 - Present
    • Auckland, New Zealand

    Agribiz currently provides a range of services to large players in the dairy industry:• CFO and accounting services for Dairy Farms NZ, which owns five dairy farms in Southland and two in South Canterbury.• CFO and accounting services for West Coast Dairy Investments which owns two dairy farms in Dargaville.• Company secretary and accounting services for the New Zealand investment company in Chilterra S.A.• Director of Chilterra S.A. a 4000ha dairy farming company based in southern Chile.

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  Sredle New Zealand Limited

  • Auckland

  • Financial Controller

    • Feb 2006 - Mar 2013
    • Auckland

    Overseeing and management of the strategic and operational direction of the investmentsDirect reporting to shareholders/directors, including an active participation in shareholder and director decisions to invest or divest in particular investmentsContract preparation and negotiation for a wide variety of transactions including sale and purchase agreements, loan agreements and employment contractsManagement of all management and statutory financial reporting and taxation compliance obligationsStaff management of group business management teams and head office accounting teamDirector responsibilities for group companies and joint venture entities

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  PricewaterhouseCoopers

  • Palmerston North & Auckland

  • Manager

    • Feb 1995 - Feb 2005
    • Palmerston North & Auckland

    Management of client relationships with small to medium sized business including preparation of financial statements, tax returns, and provision of tax and financial reporting adviceNational Manager for practise accounting software (Solution 6) including development of the reporting package and liaising with supplierProvision of management services to owner / operators including business valuations, budgeting, and financial reporting to management and directorsMember of management team of the Palmerston North office, including being involved in strategic practice developmentCo-ordinator of Palmerston North office staff training program and presentation of training sessions