Firm Profile

We are committed to forming close partnerships with our clients. This way we can understand your unique situation and customise the assistance we provide to suit your needs. Our commitment to excellence is evident in the hardworking nature of our staff, and the exceptional service we offer.

Our enthusiasm for our work means you are provided with a friendly team of professionals who are eager to use their expertise to help you succeed.

Principals

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Maurice Chatfield
MNZM - CA(PP) - F INST D - MNZTA

Maurice Chatfield, born and raised in Morrinsville, attended Auckland University, studying Commerce. Maurice started his career in the Inland Revenue Department and in 1964 went into private practice. He is a member of the College of Chartered Accountants, a Fellow of the Institute of Directors in New Zealand and is a Foundation Member of the New Zealand Trustees Association. He lends a lot of his spare time to charities, from youth hostels to the arts, and in 1999 received the Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit.

Greg Chatfield
CA (PP), B.Com, L.L.B, M.Inst.Dir

Greg Chatfield, son of Maurice, grew up in Auckland. After leaving school he went to Otago University, completing degrees in Law, Finance and Accounting. He is a member of the College of Chartered Accountants and a Member of the Institute of Directors in New Zealand. Greg joined the firm in 1988 after returning from working in London. He works from our Grafton and Albany offices.

Joon Seo
CA, B.Bus

Joon joined the firm in 1999 and is now an Associate of the firm. Joon specialises in providing accounting and taxation services to our Korean clients and has developed a team of able Korean speaking accountants to work with him.

Associates and Managers

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Glynis Buxton
CA(PP), B.Bus

Glynis joined the firm in 1997 and manages the firm's audit function. After working in the real estate industry she now manages the services provided to Real Estate Agents and in particular leads the specialist audits of Real Estate trust accounts.

Tony Rea

Tony Rea is the manager of the Albany office.