Supporting Your New Zealand Growth Journey
Entering and growing in a new market brings complexity. From establishing the right structure and understanding regulatory requirements, to managing transactions and planning for long-term growth, Andersen provides integrated advice to help businesses move forward with confidence.
How We Help Businesses Succeed
Establishing Your New Zealand Presence
Entering a new market starts with the right strategy, structure and local support. Whether establishing a presence in New Zealand or expanding internationally, we help businesses navigate opportunities with confidence.
We help businesses navigate:
- Investment structuring and market entry
- Business establishment and expansion
- Regulatory, tax and compliance guidance
- Cross-border investment advisory
- Overseas expansion
- International structuring
- Cross-border business advisory
- Global connectivity through Andersen
Corporate Finance & Transactions
From acquisitions to capital raising, we help businesses evaluate opportunities and execute strategic transactions.
We help businesses with:
- M&A advisory
- Due diligence
- Business valuations
- Equity fundraising
- Private placements
- Debt advisory
- Transaction execution
International Tax & Wealth Structuring
Managing tax and protecting wealth requires integrated advice across jurisdictions.
We provide advice across:
- New Zealand and international tax
- Transfer pricing
- Tax compliance
- Family office advisory
- Trust structures
- Succession planning
- Wealth structuring
Building Long-Term Business Success
Strong businesses are built on sound financial management, governance and trusted advice.
We support businesses with:
- Strategic business advisory
- CFO services
- Accounting
- Governance
- ESG and sustainability
Why Businesses Choose Andersen
More than professional accountants, we deliver strategic insight and practical solutions that help businesses navigate complexity, capture opportunities and achieve sustainable growth. Our Asian Business Team combines New Zealand market knowledge with strong relationships across Asian markets, helping clients bridge borders and make confident business decisions.
Meet Our Asian Business Team
Jennifer Xu leads Andersen New Zealand’s Asia Business Practice, advising Asian investors, family offices, multinational enterprises and business owners on investment, acquisition, tax and expansion opportunities throughout New Zealand and the Asia-Pacific region.
With more than 20 years of experience and strong relationships across New Zealand, China, Hong Kong, Singapore and the wider Asian region, Jennifer specialises in cross-border investment, international tax, mergers and acquisitions, private equity and family office advisory, fund structuring, and wealth and succession planning. She works closely with clients to navigate complex cross-border opportunities, structure investments effectively and achieve their long-term commercial objectives.
Jennifer works closely with Andersen professionals globally to provide coordinated international solutions for globally mobile clients.
Global presence
As part of the Andersen global platform, we connect clients with specialists across international service lines, providing seamless cross-border advice wherever business takes them. Our global platform brings together experienced professionals who share a commitment to quality, technical excellence and commercially practical solutions. Local market knowledge with international reach.
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Our Latest Insights
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Inland Revenue has released a draft interpretation statement considering when a disposal of land may be taxable under section CB 3 of the Income Tax Act 2007. The draft, PUB00519, follows an earlier consultation in 2024 and reflects a revised view on the relationship between section CB 3 and the land sale rules, particularly sections CB 12 and CB 13.
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Why Successful Overseas Business Owners Need Local New Zealand Tax Insight
Discover why understanding New Zealand's tax obligations early can help protect your business, reduce risk and support sustainable growth.