Welsford Limited Chartered Accountants is a chartered accountancy firm at 184 Papanui Road in Merivale, Christchurch. The firm was founded and is led by Martin Welsford, who has practised as a chartered accountant since 1994. Its clients range from small businesses to large ones, and they are based across New Zealand.
The firm handles compliance work such as GST and wages, tax returns, monthly and annual accounts, and budgeting and cash flow forecasts. It also advises on financial planning, buying and selling businesses, company formations and ownership structures. It supports MYOB, Xero and other accounting packages, sets up accounting systems, and helps small businesses with the Accounting Income Method for provisional tax. It works with banks to find funding.
The firm is an associate member of the Retirement Village Association and advises retirement village and rest home clients on their financial reporting and tax. Its website says it has done so since 2000. Clients can get remote support through the TeamViewer tool.
Open Locally counts four other accountants within a kilometre: Balance Accounting, about 0.2 km away, Peddie Accountancy at about 0.4 km, John Clark Accountants at about 0.6 km, and Matheson Rae Chartered Accountants at about 0.9 km.