Our Umberlla of Services
Professional, Ethical Accounting You Can Rely On
We take our professional responsibilities seriously. Our work is focused on accuracy,
compliance, and clear communication, ensuring our clients meet their tax and reporting
obligations under New Zealand regulations.
We believe trust is built through consistent, transparent, and reliable accounting services.
IMPORTANT SCOPE CLARITY
Trident Accountants Limited provides accounting, tax, and advisory services.
We do not provide audit or assurance services.
Business Setup
Company & Business Setup
We assist with setting up companies, sole traders, and partnerships, including IRD registrations, GST setup, and structure advice tailored to your business.
Trust Setup & Support
We help establish trusts and provide ongoing accounting and tax support, working alongside legal advisors where required.
Business Structure Advice
Guidance on choosing and reviewing business structures to ensure tax efficiency, compliance, and long-term suitability.
Contracts & Agreements Support
Support with reviewing and coordinating key business agreements (in conjunction with legal professionals), including shareholder and partnership arrangements.
ACCOUNTING & BOOKKEEPING
Book keeping Services
Accurate day-to-day bookkeeping using Xero, ensuring clean records and reliable reporting throughout the year.
Xero Setup & Clean-ups
Setup, conversion, and clean-up of Xero files to ensure your accounting system is accurate, compliant, and ready for reporting.
Monthly & Quarterly Reporting
Regular reporting to help business owners understand performance, cash flow, and key financial trends.
Year-End Financial Statements
Preparation of IRD-compliant annual financial statements for individuals, companies, trusts, and partnerships.
Tax & Compliance
Income Tax Returns
Preparation and filing of income tax returns for individuals, companies, partnerships, and trusts.
GST Returns & Advice
Preparation and review of GST returns, including advice on registrations, filing frequencies, and GST treatment.
FBT Returns
Preparation and filing of Fringe Benefit Tax returns, including guidance on common FBT risks.
IRD Correspondence & Support
We deal directly with IRD on your behalf, assisting with queries, reviews, payment plans, and compliance matters.
Tax Planning (SME Focused)
Practical tax planning to legally minimize tax and avoid surprises, tailored to small and medium businesses.
PAYROLL & EMPLOYER SERVICES
Payroll Processing
End-to-end payroll processing including PAYE, KiwiSaver, student loans, and leave management.
Payroll Outsourcing
Fully outsourced payroll services so you don’t need to manage payroll in-house. Employer Compliance Support with employer obligations including PAYE, KiwiSaver, ACC, and IRD filings.
Employer Compliance
Support with employer obligations including PAYE, KiwiSaver, ACC, and IRD filings.
ADVISORY & OUTSOURCING
Virtual CFO / Business Advisory
Ongoing financial oversight and advice for businesses that need strategic support without a full-time CFO.
Budgeting & Forecasting
Assistance with budgets, cash flow forecasts, and financial planning to support informed decision-making.
Cash Flow Management
Practical support to help manage cash flow, plan tax payments, and improve business stability.
Outsourced Accounting Services
Flexible outsourced accounting support for growing businesses, contractors, and start-ups.
SPECIALISED SME SUPPORT
Sole Traders & Contractors
Tailored accounting and tax services for tradies, contractors, and self-employed individuals.
Uber, Taxi & Delivery Drivers
Specialised support for rideshare and delivery drivers, including GST and expense guidance.
Property-Related Businesses
Accounting and tax support for property investors, developers, and real estate-related entities.