During 2009 accounting and finance professionals became more willing to sacrifice their base salary expectations to secure a role.

Alexandra Hart has been promoted to associate by PKF Ross Melville Chartered Accountants. She has 20 years tax experience in the United Kingdom and New Zealand.

Accounting software provider MYOB is shutting its payroll outsourcing service because of limited demand and other payroll companies are reaping the benefits.

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) senior partner Brian Roche has been appointed Chief Executive of the New Zealand Post Group.

New Zealand should look at how Australia is considering a tax break for gym membership, says Les Mills New Zealand CEO Reece Zondag.

New Zealand has the 24th highest top personal tax rate in the world, according to the latest survey by KPMG measuring global individual income tax and social security rates.

New Zealand's finance and accounting employers are among the most willing in the world to hire staff with less experience than they want, but who show the right personal attributes, according to an international survey by recruitment specialists Robert Half.