Accounting, Tax, and Agribusiness Advice You Can Rely On
At Alexanders, we provide practical accounting and business advice with a strong focus on agribusiness.
We work alongside our clients as partners, offering proactive support to help manage today's requirements while planning for the future. Our services cover everything from compliance and reporting through to advisory, succession, and long-term business planning - all delivered in plain English and tailored to each business.
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Supporting Businesses of All Shapes and Sizes
While agribusiness remains our core focus, we work with a wide range of clients.
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Solid Foundations for Confident Decision-Making
Accurate, up-to-date financial information is essential for any business. We take care of your compliance requirements so you can focus on running your operation.
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Turning Information into Insight
Agribusiness is our core focus. We understand the pressures of seasonal income, fluctuating costs, and long-term planning, and we help clients make sense of how their business is really performing.
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Helping Turn Good Ideas Into Workable Plans
Starting a new business - or restructuring an existing one - requires careful planning and clear advice. We support clients through every stage of the start-up process.
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Staying Compliant Without the Stress
Running a business involves ongoing administrative and compliance obligations. We help manage these requirements so they don't become a distraction or risk.
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Planning Ahead for Long-Term Continuity
Succession planning is a critical part of agribusiness, particularly where family and long-term ownership are involved. We help clients think ahead and work through succession in a practical, structured way.
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Independent Advice When It Matters
Understanding the value of a business or asset is essential when making major decisions. We provide independent valuation advice to support informed outcomes.
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Additional Support, When You Need It
For clients who require support beyond tax compliance, we offer bookkeeping services to help keep records accurate and up to date.
Who We Work With
Supporting Businesses of All Shapes and Sizes
While agribusiness remains our core focus, we work with a wide range of clients, including:
Agribusiness and farming operations
Trade businesses
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)
Professional services
Large corporates
Trusts (investment and trading)
From start-ups to established, multi-million-dollar operations, we tailor our services to suit each client's situation and goals.
Compliance Accounting & Tax
Solid Foundations for Confident Decision-Making
Accurate, up-to-date financial information is essential for any business. We take care of your compliance requirements so you can focus on running your operation.
Our compliance accounting and tax services include:
End-of-year financial statements
Income tax returns (personal and company)
GST, PAYE, FBT, and ACC obligations
Ongoing tax advice and planning
Support with IRD audits or disputes
Our approach goes beyond ticking boxes. We explain what the numbers mean and how they affect your business, helping you make informed decisions throughout the year.
Agribusiness Advisory
Turning Information into Insight
Agribusiness is our core focus. We understand the pressures of seasonal income, fluctuating costs, and long-term planning, and we help clients make sense of how their business is really performing.
Our agribusiness advisory services include:
Benchmarking against key industry indicators
Performance analysis and reporting
Budgeting and cashflow planning
Seasonal and forward planning
By comparing performance and identifying trends, we work with you to develop practical strategies that support efficiency, resilience, and long-term growth.
Business Start-Up & Finance
Helping Turn Good Ideas Into Workable Plans
Starting a new business - or restructuring an existing one - requires careful planning and clear advice. We support clients through every stage of the start-up process.
Our start-up and finance services include:
Advice on the most suitable business structure
Business plans and trading forecasts
Cashflow projections and budgeting
Finance requirement assessment
Liaison with banks and funding providers
Registration with Inland Revenue and the Companies Office
We work closely with you to ensure your business is set up on strong foundations from the start.
Companies Office Compliance (Company Law)
Staying Compliant Without the Stress
Running a business involves ongoing administrative and compliance obligations. We help manage these requirements so they don't become a distraction or risk.
Our Companies Office compliance services include:
Company formations
Annual returns
Director and shareholder changes
Share transfers
AML compliance
Preparation of minutes and resolutions
Maintenance of statutory records
We take care of the details, helping you stay compliant and avoid unnecessary penalties.
Succession Planning & Trusts
Planning Ahead for Long-Term Continuity
Succession planning is a critical part of agribusiness, particularly where family and long-term ownership are involved. We help clients think ahead and work through succession in a practical, structured way.
Our services include:
Succession planning for farming and family businesses
Advice around business and ownership structures
Trust formation support (working alongside your solicitor)
Ongoing trust compliance and administration
Financial reporting and tax obligations for trusts
Our goal is to help create clarity and reduce uncertainty, supporting smooth transitions over time.
Valuations, Acquisitions & Mergers
Independent Advice When It Matters
Understanding the value of a business or asset is essential when making major decisions. We provide independent valuation advice to support informed outcomes.
Our valuation and transaction services include:
Business and asset valuations
Support for sale and purchase decisions
Due diligence assistance
Financial forecasting and analysis
Advice on acquisitions and mergers
We help you ask the right questions, assess the risks and opportunities, and move forward with confidence.
Bookkeeping
Additional Support, When You Need It
For clients who require support beyond tax compliance, we offer bookkeeping services to help keep records accurate and up to date.
This can include:
Day-to-day bookkeeping support
Assistance with accounting systems
Ongoing financial record maintenance
Bookkeeping services are tailored to suit each client's needs and are provided as part of a broader accounting relationship.
Looking for Practical Advice from People Who Understand Agribusiness?
If you'd like to talk about how we can support your business, get in touch with our team.