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2013.....nearly done & dusted...

Goodness me…. this year seems to have flown by and what a big one it has been for the team at Accounted4 with the rebrand of the Shannon Wrigley & Co Ltd name back in April. The rebrand has been very successful and we would like to sincerely thank all of our loyal clients who have accepted our new look without any hesitation. We would also like to welcome the new clients we have welcomed into the practice this year. We welcome feedback from any of our clients at any time as we kee...

Featured Client

Rouge is a family business owned by Alana & Phil Mackay, along with Alana’s dad David McCathie. Opened in 2009 in the Empire Street courtyard, the cafe prides itself on fresh food, great coffee and friendly, efficient service. Our offerings include cabinet food, all-day breakfast and seasonal lunch specials, as well as wine, beer, coffee and cold drinks. A Waipa Networks Business Award for Customer Service this year was a welcome recognition of the excellent service offered by our fanta...

Featured Client

Final Touch is a nationwide franchise business based right here in Cambridge. They operate multiple vehicle Valet, Touch up and Alloy repair centres through out New Zealand. The business is centred around its revolutionary Final Touch Stone Chip Paint Repair Technology-developed by current Master Franchise holder Jason Lowe and his father Gary Lowe. The Kiwi Stone Chip Repair Technology is able to perfectly match paint colour to any vehicle, so repairs are optically undetectable. This techno...

Featured Partner

You may have heard about Xero. Xero is the emerging leader in online accounting software, providing business owners with real-time visibility of their financial position in a way that’s simple, smart and secure. Xero has a full accrual accounting system - invoicing, debtors, creditors, GST and reporting. Because it’s online, Xero lets you work anywhere. You can login anytime with your PC, Mac, iPhone or Android. Your bank transactions are automatically imported into Xero on a daily basis w...

For your office

Save Yourself Time & Money; Good record keeping is the single most important thing you can do to help us prepare your accounts. You might be surprised at the amount of time and money you can save by having good records. Here are a few tips to make your record-keeping more efficient. Set up a good accounting software system such as BankLink or Xero; The use of electronic technology to process your accounts will dramatically decrease the time you (and we) spend doing your accounts. Accounti...

In the community

We would like to congratulate two of our clients, Rouge Café and Cambridge Resthaven for their outstanding achievements at the 2013 Waipa Networks Business Awards. Well Done! We are proud and thrilled for you....

In the office

We were proud and thrilled when our Business Manager, Christine Stevenson was named Emerging Business Leader 2013 at the recent Waipa Networks Business Awards. Chris started with us in the new role of Business Manager just over 3 years ago and has really helped to move the business forward. Congratulations Chris!...

In the industry

The focus of the Budget 2013 continues to support the Government’s initiative to return to a surplus position by 2014/2015. Here are a few key facts from Budget 2013: Changes to ACC will see a reduction in ACC costs of around 40% over the next two years. ACC currently adds another 1.7% to personal tax rates and are a substantial portion of annual motor vehicle registrations. The Government is cracking down on student loan borrowers. Overseas based borrowers will face fixed repayment obligat...

Keystone Sponsor – Cambridge Chamber Commerce

We are proud to announce that as from 10th April 2013, accounted4 became the KeyStone Sponsor of the Cambridge Chamber of Commerce. This was formally announced at a Chamber luncheon at the Don Rowlands Centre with Prime Minister John Key on 26th April 2013....

Rebrand/Launch

Hard to believe that it has only been only four months since we launched the rebrand of Shannon Wrigley to accounted4. Thank you if you attended our Launch in the Town Hall on 23rd April. The team thoroughly enjoyed hosting over 250 clients and stakeholders. We have had huge amounts of positive feedback on the new name and website, which is fantastic. We are currently working on more marketing material including a Company Profile and Brochures on our Client Service Plans biz4wd and farm4wd s...