Testimonials

"What I like most about Astill Hawke & Associates is that they are approachable and very easy to communicate with."
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Diane Fortune - Fortune Properties
Bucklands Beach

"What I like most about Astill Hawke & Associates is being able to pick up the phone and talk to Kirsten when I need to."
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Danny Beh - Danny Beh Recruitment Ltd

"I find that Astill Hawke & Associates are very quick and helpful in their response to any request."
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Chrissy Hutching - Brayco Stainless NZ Ltd - East Tamaki

"A few years ago, I needed to engage an accountant for the first time in my life. Kirsten was recommended by a friend."
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Mark Winters - Maraetai - Auckland

"We have been a client of Astill Hawke for over ten years and have enjoyed a good working relationship with both Barbara Astill and Kirsten Hawke."
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David Watt - Supreme Construction – Platinum Homes (NZ) Ltd - Botany - Auckland

"Astill Hawke and Associates has assisted myself and my husband in setting up 3 businesses, a rental property and advice on other various investments. "
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Lisa Linn - Pakuranga - Auckland

"We are a non-profit charitable trust that provides Out of School Care for children with special needs. "
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Suzanne Brotherton - Lifeboyz Trust - Pakuranga - Auckland

"Our company, Pallet Packaging Ltd, has been associated with Astill Hawke since starting our business in 1986. "
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Peter Corlett - Pallet Packaging Ltd - Pakuranga - Auckland

"The Seminar Series at Astill Hawke & Associates is essential to any business. "
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Billy Hania - Bloody Computers Ltd - Auckland

"I like the really friendly staff at Astill Hawke & Associates and how they always return my call within a short period of time."
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Allison Glover - Spark-Rite Electrical Services Ltd - Pakuranga

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Virtual CFO

Virtual CFO suits those clients who want business and financial planning advice, financial and KPI monitoring, regular contact and management consulting. We start with the strategic plan and develop an understanding and appreciation of your goals and that of your business. Then we will prepare a 5 year financial plan to take you there.

As your Virtual CFO we perform a variety of services including the following services: 

  • Provide monthly Board and management reports with accompanying commentary in understandable format
  • Reconcile:
    • Your bank accounts
    • Your Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable
    • Your Expense Claims
  • Take care of your GST Requirements
  • Conduct a Business Performance Health Check
    • Highlights areas of the business that are performing well and not so well
    • Provides a basis to model changes to improve your bottom line
  • Establish and Review KPIs so that you can:
    • Analyse how your business is performing
    • Compare against your financial plan
    • Take corrective action sooner rather than later
  • Ensure timely preparation of end of year financial accounts and tax returns
  • Provide plans for Tax Forecasting and Tax Minimisation
    • No one likes paying taxes. We will do everything within the guidelines to legally minimise your tax
    • Forecasting tax enables you to budget for future payments, minimising interest and penalties on under-payment of tax
  • Complete Annual Benchmarking Analysis
    • Compares your business with others in your industry
    • Identifies your strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats
    • Provides an analysis of your competitors
  • Facilitate your Annual Strategic Planning Meeting where together we’ll:
    • Consider all aspects of your business
    • Focus long term
    • Link your personal and business goals
    • Produce a clear statement of your business’ development and direction
    • Develop your action plan
  • Produce your Annual Financial Plan and Cash Flow Forecast
    • Convert the Strategic Plan into a financial plan
    • Focus on profit and cash flow improvement
    • Perform a reasonableness check
    • Provide a basis from which to measure actual results

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