Tax Compliance Services
In today's corporate environment, there is more to tax than just structuring. Failure to comply and manage tax obligations could result in unexpected penalties and additional tax.
That's why we never understate the importance of tax compliance. We ensure our clients meet these obligations and the deadlines that come with them.
International companies on the other hand need more than just local tax compliance assistance - they require multi-jurisdictional assistance.
Our tax compliance services:
- Income tax return preparation and review
- Fringe benefits tax return preparation and review
- Pay-roll tax advice and return preparation
- Superannuation guarantee advice
- Deferred tax computations and preparation of tax notes for financial statements in accordance with IFRS
- Transfer pricing benchmarking studies and documentation
- Secondment of tax professionals to assist in-house finance divisions
- Co-ordination of global tax compliance requirements
- Revenue authority representation - audits, investigations, negotiations, settlements
We also help with a complete range of complex tax issues, as well as business growth and strategy, digital and cloud accounting, and more.
Why choose RSM?
- Expert Guidance: Leverage our team's extensive experience to navigate the complexities of business growth. We provide reliable, expert support tailored to your specific needs and objectives.
- Personalised Solutions: We offer tailored solutions that address your unique financial situation and goals.
- Holistic Approach: Our holistic approach ensures that all facets of your financial and strategic growth are thoroughly addressed. From planning to execution, we offer comprehensive services to support and accelerate your business growth.
Frequently Asked Questions
Tax compliance services refer to professional support that ensures businesses meet their tax obligations accurately and on time. These services include:
- Preparing and reviewing tax returns
- Managing payroll and fringe benefits tax
- Ensuring compliance with IRD regulations
In New Zealand’s evolving tax environment, staying compliant is essential to avoid penalties and maintain financial integrity.
Failure to comply with tax obligations can result in unexpected penalties, interest charges, and reputational damage. Tax Compliance Services help businesses:
- Meet IRD deadlines
- Avoid costly errors
- Navigate complex tax rules
- Maintain accurate financial reporting
Any business operating in New Zealand, from SMEs to multinational corporations, can benefit from these services. International companies require multi-jurisdictional support to manage compliance across borders.
RSM provides a comprehensive suite of Tax Compliance Services, including:
- Income tax and fringe benefits tax return preparation
- Payroll tax advice and filing
- Superannuation guarantee advice
- Deferred tax computations
- Transfer pricing documentation
- Global tax coordination
- Representation during audits and investigations
Our team also offers secondment of tax professionals to support in-house finance teams.
Challenges include:
- Keeping up with changing tax laws
- Managing multiple tax types
- Ensuring accurate reporting under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
- Handling audits and disputes with IRD
By outsourcing tax compliance services, businesses can focus on strategic growth. RSM’s services ensure financial accuracy, reduce risk, and support informed decision-making.
Yes. At RSM we offer multi-jurisdictional tax compliance services for businesses operating globally. This includes coordinating tax filings, managing transfer pricing, and ensuring cross-border compliance.
Deferred tax reflects timing differences between accounting and tax treatment. Accurate computation is essential for financial reporting. RSM prepares tax notes in accordance with IFRS standards.
During an audit, IRD reviews your tax filings and financial records. RSM’s tax compliance services include audit representation, negotiation, and settlement support to protect your interests.
Contact RSM New Zealand for an initial consultation. Our team will assess your current tax position and provide a tailored compliance plan.