Addie Wang

Principal

Addie is a Principal in RSM New Zealand's Auckland North office and has been with the firm since 2016.

With more than 10 years of accounting and advisory experience, Addie works closely with clients to provide practical, value-added advice that supports business growth and long-term success. She is passionate about understanding each client's unique circumstances and helping them navigate opportunities and challenges with confidence.

Known for her relationship-focused approach, Addie is committed to achieving the best possible outcomes for her clients and connecting them with the right people and resources to support their goals. 

Experience

Addie joined RSM New Zealand in 2016 as part of the Asian Division in Albany and has progressed through the firm to the role of Principal.

Throughout her career, she has developed strong expertise across all aspects of accounting and business advisory services, supporting a diverse client base with financial, compliance and growth-related matters.

Her ability to understand both the commercial and personal aspects of her clients' journeys has enabled her to build trusted relationships and deliver practical solutions that create lasting value. 

Key Capabilities

• Accounting and Compliance – Supporting businesses with financial reporting and compliance obligations.
• Business Advisory – Providing practical advice to support growth and informed decision-making.
• Strategic Business Support – Helping clients identify opportunities and navigate challenges.
• Business Growth Advisory – Assisting organisations through different stages of growth and development. 

Significant Projects

• Advised a multi-entity property investment group on restructuring and intercompany funding, improving group reporting and clarifying tax positions across entities.
• Led financial reporting improvements for growing SMEs, transitioning into IFRS-compliant financial statements.  
• Worked with clients to strengthen internal processes and controls, including improving system workflows and tightening non-financial control environments. 

Leadership and Community

Addie believes that understanding a client's background, goals and unique circumstances is the foundation of great advisory work. She takes a collaborative approach, working closely with clients to provide tailored solutions and meaningful support throughout their business journey.

Clients value her ability to build strong relationships, communicate clearly and identify opportunities that help them achieve their objectives. She is particularly passionate about helping businesses grow and ensuring clients receive practical advice that delivers real results.

Born in Guangzhou, China, and having moved to New Zealand at a young age, Addie has a deep appreciation for both Chinese and Kiwi cultures. Fluent in English, Mandarin and Cantonese, she is able to support a diverse range of clients and build strong cross-cultural relationships.

Outside of work, Addie enjoys spending time outdoors and can often be found taking leisurely walks with her dog. 

Credentials

• Member, Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand
• Bachelor of Commerce, University of Auckland