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From Moscow to Auckland: what auditing taught me about people
After building her auditing career across Russia and New Zealand, BVO Audit Associate Director Svetlana Petrukhina shares how culture, communication and strong relationships have shaped her approach to audit.
Financial reporting and audit requirements for overseas investors in New Zealand
If you're an overseas investor with business or property interests in New Zealand, or an advisor acting for one, you may be required to prepare audited financial statements and file them with the Companies Office. Understanding when these obligations apply can save significant time, cost and complexity later.
Service performance reporting: showing the impact of your work
Service performance reporting helps explain what changed as a result of your work. Here’s a practical overview to help charities and not-for-profits approach it with confidence.
Key financial year-end tips for New Zealand not-for-profits
Financial year end can arrive quickly for many not-for-profits. Alex Houghton shares practical advice to help treasurers and finance teams prepare early and avoid a last-minute scramble.
Understanding the co-op and mutual world and the importance of the right Audit partner
Co-operatives and mutuals play a far bigger role in New Zealand’s economy and communities than many people realise. This interview explores how member-owned organisations work, where the sector is heading, and why governance and audit need to reflect a different ownership model.
Key elements of a successful NFP governance structure
A strong governance structure helps not-for-profits lead effectively, make good decisions, and stay accountable. Use this quick reference guide and checklist to see how your governance is tracking and where there’s room to strengthen.
