High-quality service
The team at R J Preston Ltd offers high-quality advice and service.
For more than thirty years, R J Preston Ltd's chartered accountants have been helping livestock, dairy and crop farmers manage their businesses. With a special focus on farm accounting, R J Preston Ltd is a sought-after accounting firm with heart.
The late Richard Preston established his accountancy business as a sole trader in 1977 from his mother's home in Memorial Avenue, Christchurch, moving to the current premises at 32B Sheffield Crescent twenty-five years ago.
The motto at R J Preston Ltd is ‘we care’. The relationships we maintain with all clients exceed what many other accounting practices in Canterbury can offer. Many of our staff come from farming backgrounds, and combine this understanding and empathy with professional accounting services.
The Christchurch tax accountants from R J Preston Ltd provide the following services:
- Farm succession planning
- Accounting and compliance services
- Financial data for banks and clients
- Benchmarking reports
- Tax breaks and credits
- Financial planning
For all accounting enquiries, and to schedule your free consultation, contact the small business accountants at R J Preston Ltd today.
Why clients choose R J Preston Ltd
It is important that your accountant understands your business and is someone you feel comfortable with. Listed below is why existing clients choose and recommend R J Preston Ltd for all their accounting needs.
Data collection
For over twenty-five years, benchmark data has been collected, which helps in the production of yearly reports. Farmers can use these reports to compare themselves to other farm types similar to their own.
Specialists in agriculture
R J Preston Ltd has a client base comprised of ninety per cent farmers. Besides Canterbury, clients are located in Otago, Blenheim, Nelson, Marlborough and the West Coast.
Personal service
One of R J Preston Ltd's accountants can visit you on site, or you can come to the office in Christchurch.
Customised fee packages
You can take advantage of fee packages built around your needs. Choose whether a lump-sum payment or a monthly payment option suits you best.
Qualified team
R J Preston Ltd has fifteen staff, who are qualified and willing to help you. R J Preston Ltd is a member of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand.
What you can expect after you contact us
Once you have made an enquiry, a free consultation is arranged. You can then discuss your requirements with the R J Preston Ltd team — existing clients feel confident their accounting is in safe hands.
We prepare your financial accounts using the information you have provided. We send a draft set of financial accounts for discussion. Once the client has confirmed they are happy with the draft we file with Inland Revenue. A final copy of the accounts is sent to the client with appropriate benchmarking reports.
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