The governance difference in co-operatives and mutuals
Saya Wahrlich, CEO of Cooperative Business New Zealand. How BVO Audit supports the governance and reporting of the national peak body for co-operatives and mutuals. With high accountability to members and limited room to manoeuvre, Cooperative Business NZ needed an audit partner who understood the member-owned model and the rhythm of reporting to members.
Strong values, strong governance
Alex Hayton, CEO of the International Taekwon-Do Foundation of New Zealand (ITKD) How BVO Audit supports the values and governance of NZ’s largest martial arts organisation. With over 3,000 members across 50 clubs, ITKD is built on discipline, community, and transparency. CEO Alex Hayton shares how BVO helps make audit season smooth and why a proper audit matters for a member-led organisation.
No time to waste: keeping Parnell Business Association on track
Cheryl Adamson General Manager of the Parnell Business Association (Parnell BID) How BVO [...]
How to Avoid the Common Pitfalls of Not-For-Profits: A Practical Guide
Not For Profit (NFP) organisations are integral parts of New Zealand society. However, they are often hindered from their mission by financial planning pitfalls. In this article, we have compiled 15 expert solutions to ensure that your NFP can focus on making bigger difference in our community.
Not-For-Profit Accounting: How to Perfect Your Budget
Budgets lie in the centre of many accounting issues for not-for-profit organisations. Therefore, a well-structured budget can help your NFP stay on track, achieve its mission, and make a lasting impact. Check out our 10 top tips about how to achieve this.





