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Kowhai Accounting

Kia ora, our monthly packages for sole traders start at NZ$135 plus GST in Auckland. Are you registered for GST, and what does your turnover look like?

Cuba Tax Bureau

Hello, an individual tax return in Wellington is usually NZ$150 to NZ$400. Do you have only PAYE income, or self-employed income too?

Southern Ledger Services

Hi, annual accounts for a small business in Christchurch typically run NZ$1,000 to NZ$5,000 a year. Is it a company or a sole trader, and how many transactions a month?

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Accounting services: prices and rules in New Zealand

Accounting services in New Zealand cost from about NZ$150 for an individual tax return to around NZ$6,000 a year for small business accounts, and monthly packages start near NZ$135 plus GST. To compare firms for your business, send a request on BlaBlaPrice; the AI looks through local accountants' price lists and websites and shows what it finds.

Approximate prices in New Zealand, October 2026 (sellers' websites)
ServicePrice range
Individual tax returnNZ$150–400
Business tax returnNZ$500–2,000
Monthly package, sole trader to advisoryNZ$135–300 a month, plus GST
Annual accounts, small businessNZ$1,000–6,000 a year
Audit or reviewNZ$2,000–20,000

Rules you need to meet

New Zealand law requires all trading entities to prepare year-end financial statements and income tax returns for filing with Inland Revenue, so a quote should cover that work. Several New Zealand accounting quotes in our search are GST exclusive in NZD, so add GST before you compare. Company registry fees are also shown in NZD and exclude GST. A professional accounting body describes a Public Practice Certificate that requires knowledge of New Zealand company and partnership law; ask whether your accountant holds one.

Timing and the year-end

Our price check was made in October, which is spring in New Zealand. Accounting demand does not follow the weather, but timing still matters. Sort year-end records early, because year-end statements and returns are required by law. Summer (December to February) is when many firms fill up, so ask for a fixed start date early.

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Say what you need: a one-off tax return, monthly bookkeeping, payroll and GST compliance, annual accounts, or an audit. Add your business structure (sole trader, company or partnership), the transaction volume, your business type, your monthly budget and whether you are GST registered. Give your city, Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Hamilton or Tauranga, so you can choose a firm that works in your area.

On BlaBlaPrice you describe your business in your own words in a chat. The AI asks what is missing, checks accounting firms' price lists and websites in New Zealand, and shows the prices it found. Registered accountants reply in the chat with their fee, what is included and their start date, and your contact details stay hidden until you decide to share them. It is free for buyers. Look at Financial services & investment or Bookkeeping for sole proprietors.

Questions and answers

How much does an accountant cost in NZ?

In October 2026 prices, individual tax returns were listed from about NZ$150 to NZ$400 and business returns from NZ$500 to NZ$2,000. Monthly packages ranged from NZ$135 to NZ$300 plus GST.

Are accounting prices in NZ including GST?

Several quotes we saw are GST exclusive, so add GST to the figure before you compare.

Must a business file year-end accounts?

Yes. New Zealand law requires all trading entities to prepare year-end financial statements and income tax returns for filing with Inland Revenue.

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