Looking for experienced Chartered Accountants in Rotorua? At BWT+MORE, we provide expert accounting, tax, and business advisory services that help Rotorua businesses grow with confidence.
We believe great advice goes beyond compliance. That's why we take the time to understand your business, your goals, and the challenges you face. By combining practical accounting expertise with proactive business advice, we help business owners make informed decisions, improve performance, and plan confidently for the future.
As a locally based Rotorua accounting firm, we're proud to support businesses across Rotorua and the Bay of Plenty. Whether you're a start-up, established business, trust, farming operation, or growing company, our team provides tailored solutions designed to meet your unique needs.
Expert Accounting & Tax Services for Rotorua Businesses
Our Rotorua accountants help businesses with accounting, tax compliance, financial reporting, GST, payroll, and business tax advice. We take care of the numbers so you can focus on running your business, while providing clear financial insights that support better decision-making.
Whether you need annual accounts, tax planning, GST returns, payroll services, or ongoing accounting support, we'll ensure everything is completed accurately, efficiently, and on time.
Practical Business Advice Backed by Experience
As trusted Business Advisors in Rotorua, we help business owners make informed decisions, improve financial performance, and plan for sustainable growth. We work alongside you as a trusted advisor, providing practical guidance, objective advice, and strategic support tailored to your goals.
From budgeting and cashflow management to business planning and performance improvement, we help you gain clarity, identify opportunities, and move forward with confidence.
Running a business means constantly balancing opportunities, challenges, and important decisions. At BWT+MORE, we help Rotorua business owners gain clarity through practical accounting, business advisory, budgeting, cashflow management, and strategic support, so they can move forward with confidence.
We work alongside you to understand your business, make sense of the numbers, and develop a clear plan for sustainable growth. By combining expert accounting services with practical business advice, we help you make informed decisions that support your long-term goals.
We're accounting experts, but our real value lies in helping Rotorua business owners understand what their numbers mean and how to use that information to make better decisions. Accurate accounting and financial reporting are the foundation, but it's the insight behind the numbers that drives growth and performance.
By combining accounting, tax, cashflow management, and business advisory expertise, we provide practical advice tailored to your goals. Our focus is simple: helping you gain clarity, make informed decisions, and build a stronger, more successful business.
At BWT+MORE, giving back to our community is an important part of who we are. We’re passionate about supporting local initiatives, strengthening community connections, and helping make our region an even better place to live and work.
Our team regularly gets involved in community-focused projects and volunteer activities. Director Tim is a Trustee of the Rotorua Trails Trust and has also served as a judge for the Rotorua Business Awards, contributing his time and expertise to organisations that help our region thrive.
As a team, we enjoy rolling up our sleeves and getting involved in hands-on initiatives. From collecting rubbish around the beautiful Blue Lake Trail to building and donating bicycles, helmets, and locks for newly arrived migrant children, we’re proud to support causes that make a positive difference in people's lives.
Community involvement isn't just something we do. It's part of our commitment to creating a stronger, more connected Rotorua for future generations.
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Emily ensures the efficient functioning of the +MORE Group, providing vital support across planning, operations, project management, and risk & compliance.
What excites Emily most about her role is the opportunity to make a difference, helping the +MORE Group operate at its best.
Outside work, Emily enjoys games nights with friends and, most importantly, spending time with her beautiful dog Kimbo in the great outdoors.
Matt oversees the internal finance function across the +MORE Group. He ensures the executive team is equipped with accurate financial data, monthly management reports, cash flow forecasts, and all things numbers.
Matt thrives on understanding the numbers and how they drive smart business decisions.
Beyond finance, Matt is passionate about travelling the world and enjoys playing hockey on weekends.
Kirsten leads the marketing function across the +MORE Group, shaping the brand and driving growth. She works closely with teams across the business to deliver marketing strategies that support +MORE’s vision, while overseeing brand, content, communications, and campaigns.
Kirsten is passionate about turning insight into action and building strong, consistent brands. She enjoys collaborating with teams to create meaningful marketing that connects with clients and supports business growth.
Outside of work, Kirsten keeps busy with family life, spending weekends watching her kids’ sports, fitting in runs when she can, and making the most of any opportunity to do something new.
Anna oversees the human resources function across the +MORE Group. She is responsible for recruiting, developing, and retaining talent and ensuring that our teams embody our company values and purpose daily.
Anna enjoys getting to know every team member and working with them and their manager to help them achieve their career goals. Seeing employees succeed is what motivates her!
Outside work, Anna loves spending time with her family. She has two teenage boys who love to get out and about – from multi-day bike rides in different parts of the country to catching the latest movie to board games on rainy days.
David is motivated by the +MORE purpose of smarter, better business. David is a strategic transformation and commercial Executive with over 25 years of experience in the finance and technology sectors. His role is to leverage his multinational expertise to ensure the +MORE network delivers daily for our clients and team. To him, nothing is better than seeing clients succeed in their market due to insight and collaboration with our people.
Starting life in the London dealing rooms as a derivatives trader, David’s career has seen him work with major banks worldwide.
Following a six-month program at Stanford Business School, David diversified into strategic leadership roles, building new or amplifying existing divisions of the bank. One of the most challenging but exhilarating periods was launching a start-up data platform as CEO, gaining first-hand insight into business ownership.
Most recently, David was privileged to lead the Xero global sales team, working with teams in many countries focusing on a high-growth commercial mindset.
David has a teenage family that keeps him busy outdoors, with his son cycling in the mountains or roads of New Zealand or supporting his daughter in the dance studio.
John has over 25 years of executive, non-executive and chair experience across large, complex organisations in a variety of sectors, including professional services, property, manufacturing, infrastructure, local government, SaaS and not-for-profit.
He has a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree, is a Fellow Chartered Accountant, holds a Certificate of Public Practice with Chartered Accountants Australia, New Zealand, and is a Chartered Member of the Institute of Directors.
John specialises in assisting businesses in clearly articulating their vision, strategy, and corresponding goals. His commercial capability to monitor performance against strategic, business, and financial plans helps ensure executive leadership teams manage their businesses appropriately.
He consults with businesses on strategic, cultural, and organisational change that creates smarter, better businesses. He often works with leaders who are surrounded by uncertainty, disruption, pending technology change, investment opportunities, restructuring, and succession issues.
John also works closely with numerous local community groups and has given time to facilitate strategic plans with The Graeme Dingle Foundation (Southern), Rugby Southland, Football South, Southland Sharks, Youth Line South, Southland Engineering Cluster, The Pantry and The Grace Street Project.
Dan Henderson is an experienced advisory and accountancy leader with more than 20 years’ experience supporting business owners to drive growth, build resilience, and create long‑term value.
As CEO and Managing Director of the +MORE Group, Dan leads with a deep commercial and technical understanding of the New Zealand SME sector. His leadership is underpinned by a strong commitment to +MORE’s vision of fuelling ambitious business owners through smarter, better business.
Dan is a Fellow Chartered Accountant (FCA) and holds a Certificate of Public Practice. He is a long‑standing member of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand, reflecting his strong technical foundation and commitment to professional excellence.
His expertise spans business strategy, leadership, governance, mergers and acquisitions, sales and valuation work, and international company compliance and regulatory analysis. Throughout his career, Dan has played a pivotal role in guiding organisations through complex financial and commercial landscapes. His experience covers businesses of all sizes, from start‑ups through to multi‑national corporations, giving him a well‑rounded perspective across a wide range of industries.
Dan completed his studies in Commerce and Sciences at the University of Otago, before spending ten years with one of the Big Four accounting firms. In 2013, he transitioned into business ownership and went on to establish what is now known as the +MORE Group.
In addition to his executive role, Dan is actively involved in governance and leadership across the profession and wider community. He is the Chair of MGI Australasia, providing strategic leadership within the global MGI Worldwide network, and serves as a Board Member of Variety – the Children’s Charity, supporting improved outcomes for vulnerable Kiwi children.
