First Appointment: What to Bring

Your first meeting helps us understand you, your business structure and the accounting support you may need.

The meeting can be held by Microsoft Teams or WhatsApp, whichever suits you.

You do not need a Microsoft Teams subscription. We will send you the meeting link.

Please have:

  • Photo identification

  • Your IRD number

  • Current address

  • Phone number

  • Email address

Your Details

Your Business Details

If you have one company, please provide:

Company name

Company IRD number

Shareholders’ names and IRD numbers

Directors’ names and IRD numbers

Shareholders’ and directors’ email addresses

If you are in a partnership, please provide:

Partnership name

Partnership IRD number

Partner’s name

Partner’s IRD number

Partner’s email address

If you have more than one company or entity, please provide the same details for each one.

If You Are Changing Accountants

Please provide the name and contact details of your previous accountant.

If you already have your latest financial statements and tax returns, you can provide them.

If you do not have them, that is fine. Once the appropriate authority is in place, we can request the relevant records from your previous accountant.

Xero

If you use Xero, please let us know.

You do not need to give us access before the first meeting.

After the meeting, we can send you an email explaining how to provide the required Xero adviser access.

If you do not use Xero, that is fine.

Please make a short list of any questions or concerns you would like to discuss.

Questions

After the first meeting, we will:

  • confirm the next steps

  • send you a list of the documents and information we need

  • arrange any required authorities

  • start the onboarding process

What Happens Next?

Additional documents can be provided electronically after the meeting.

For security, please do not send passwords, verification codes or login details by ordinary email.