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The Accountants 2026: ‘The brakes have been on for two years’

BakerTillyStaplesRodway chair David Searle on the economy, employer rankings and looking for new opportunities.

Hamish McNicol Wed, 15 Apr 2026
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BakerTillyStaplesRodway fast facts
  • Revenue: $50m to $99.9m (year ended Jan 2026)
  • Year-on-year growth: 3%
  • Partners: 60 (year ended Dec 2025)
  • Other staff: 413 (year ended Dec 2025)
  • Offices: 7 (Auckland, Christchurch, Hawke’s Bay, Taranaki, Tauranga, Waikato, Wellington).

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