Specialist services

We understand that you and your company's needs are unique.

To cater for your specialist requirements, we provide specialist services including;

  • Probity services
  • Trust account serivces
  • Trust administration functions

Not all of our services are listed on this website.  If you have a specific requirement and can not find it here, please contact us

Standard Terms and Conditions - RSM New Zealand

1 June 2018
Please note this document is only applicable to the trading entities RSM New Zealand (Auckland) and RSM New Zealand (Auckland North).  If you are an audit client through RSM Hayes Audit, you will be provided with a separate document outlining your engagement terms

Can you afford to sell?

13 February 2018
A "Business Value Gap" is the difference between the value of your business today and what you need it to be at the time of sale.  A shortfall can have a signficant impact on your retirement plans and may force you to reassess your desired standard of living in retirmenet.  Worse case - it may mean you can't afford to sell. 

Fundraising Magazine - PBE Accounting Standards Adoption

29 May 2017
Fundraising New Zealand magazine has been New Zealand's premiere independent monthly subscriber publication for the not-for-profit sector, and associated support organisations and individuals, since 2002.

Narrow-scope amendments to the presentation of financial statements for for-profit entities

10 May 2017
An initiative was launched internationally to explore how disclosures in IFRS can be amended to improve the way in which information is disclosed and presented in financial statements. Narrow-scope amendments to IAS 1 were issued by the IASB and approved by the NZASB for use in NZ IFRS.

New to a registered charity? Charities Services April Newsletter

1 May 2017
DIA Charities Services April Newsletter clearly outlined the following:

Trustees and dementia?

16 November 2016
The role of trustee implicitly involves decision making – taking multiple sources of information into account, making a considered decision, understanding the implications of that decision, and being held accountable for it.

Trustees - appointment and retirement

9 November 2016
How to retire as a trustee

Simple asset and estate planning

2 November 2016
Key documents and making sure they work together Traditionally, an individual had two documents recording their wishes for the protection and distribution of their assets – a Will, to provide direction when its maker was dead, and a Power of Attorney, to provide direction when its maker was alive but lacked mental capacity.

The Tindall Foundation Survey 'Inspiring Generosity'

26 July 2016
The Tindall Foundation is asking for 10 minutes of your time to complete their online survey 'Inspiring Generosity'

How much should we have in cash reserves?

28 June 2016
One of the vexed questions for boards of not-for-profit entities is what level of reserves the entity should hold as operational insurance. 

Special deals for Charities

8 June 2016
What's in a name? Well, possibly quite a lot if that name means your organisation is classified as a charity. 

Governance | Core functions of a governing body

12 May 2016
Good governance can make or break an organisation.  Or perhaps more commonly; it is a key factor in whether the organisation truly thrives and achieves its purpose, or alternatively just struggles on painfully, producing a mediocre result at best. 

What are your rights as a trust beneficiary?

4 May 2016
Beneficiaries’ rights to trust information have been challenged in the recent Court of Appeal decision in Erceg v Erceg.   Prior to the Court of Appeal decision in Erceg v Erceg it was settled law in  New Zealand that beneficiaries had a right to trust information.

How to write a great statement of service performance report

7 April 2016
A key part of the new performance reports required of charities and other entities adopting the XRB’s PBE accounting standards is the requirement to present a statement of service performance report.  So how does an organisation write a great one?  Background

A spotlight on transport

6 April 2016
Profit margin is a measure used to define job effectiveness.  Third party logistics (3PL) companies remain relevant and competitive by being cost effective.  Longer route times, trickier cargo and an increase in customer demand around time and cost have driven the need for 3PL companies to collaborate for effective solutions.

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