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The Accountants 2026: Turning EY into a one-stop-shop

New Zealand country managing partner Susan Jones on firehoses, going to market, and the return of accounting students.

WATCH: EY NZ chief executive Susan Jones speaks with NBR co-editor Hamish McNicol.

Hamish McNicol Wed, 15 Apr 2026

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EY fast facts

Revenue: $300m to $349.9m (year ended June 2025)
Year-on-year growth: 6.5%
Partners: 68 partners and 17 associate partners (year ended Dec 2025)
Other staff: 1167 (year ended Dec 2025)
Offices: 4 (Auckland, Tauranga, Wellington, Christchurch).

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