A back office for
New Zealand accounting firms.
Annual accounts, income tax workpapers, GST and payroll prepared in your systems for your review, so your team can take on more clients without hiring.
More capacity, without hiring locally.
New Zealand practices compete for a small pool of experienced accountants. We prepare the compliance work behind your client list: annual accounts, income tax returns and GST. You review, file and keep the client relationship.
- Time zonesSri Lanka is 6.5 hours behind NZST and 7.5 hours behind NZDT. Our morning overlaps the end of your day for questions, and files are prepared overnight, ready for review when you start.
- Data protectionWe handle personal information in line with the Privacy Act 2020 and your firm's policies, and will sign a data protection agreement with you.
What New Zealand firms send us.
Prepared in your software, to your checklists. You keep final review, sign-off and filing.
Annual Accounts
Special purpose financial statements for companies, trusts and partnerships, with working papers ready for your review.
Income Tax Returns
IR3, IR4, IR6 and IR7 workpapers and returns prepared in your tax software.
GST Returns
GST returns prepared from the ledger, with reconciliations for your review before filing.
Provisional Tax
Provisional tax calculations and reminders based on the latest year’s results.
Payroll
Payroll processing, payday filing and KiwiSaver deductions.
Company Secretarial
Companies Office annual returns, registers and company changes prepared for your sign-off.
Prices in US dollars.
Our global price list. Ask us for a quote in your own currency.
Dedicated Full-Time
US$500 – 1,800 / month
A full-time accountant working only for your firm, during your hours, as part of your team.
Dedicated Part-Time
US$300 – 900 / month
A half-time dedicated resource for firms that need steady capacity but not a full hire.
Hourly & Ad-Hoc
US$14 – 23 / hour
Pay as you go for peak season, backlogs, clean-ups and one-off projects.
Monthly Fixed Retainer
US$200 – 900 / month
A fixed monthly fee for an agreed scope of work, such as a client's bookkeeping and compliance.
Get a quote, or start with a trial.
US$14
Tell us about your firm and the work you want to hand over. We will recommend the right model and team.
- Rates matched to the qualifications you need
- Trial at 50% of our rates before you commit
- NDA and non-solicitation from day one
- Reply within one business day
Answer a few quick questions (about 2 minutes) and a senior accountant will reply with a tailored proposal.
New Zealand: common questions
What work do New Zealand accounting firms send you?
Mostly Annual Accounts, Income Tax Returns, GST Returns, Provisional Tax and Payroll. We prepare it in your software and to your checklists; you keep final review, sign-off and filing.
Which software do you work in for New Zealand accounting firms?
Xero, MYOB, Xero Practice Manager, Xero Tax, FYI, Dext. If your firm uses something else, we train on it before the trial starts.
How do time zones work for New Zealand accounting firms?
Sri Lanka is 6.5 hours behind NZST and 7.5 hours behind NZDT. Our morning overlaps the end of your day for questions, and files are prepared overnight, ready for review when you start.
How do you protect client data for New Zealand accounting firms?
We handle personal information in line with the Privacy Act 2020 and your firm's policies, and will sign a data protection agreement with you. Every team member signs an NDA, and we use named logins with multi-factor authentication.
Can you help with company secretarial work in New Zealand?
Yes. Companies Office annual returns, registers and company changes prepared for your sign-off. We follow New Zealand's rules and your firm signs off.
Try us on a few files.
Book a short call and we will set up a trial. You see the quality of our work before you commit to anything.