About Us

Empowering growth to enhance your life

We’re a small, relationship-focused accounting firm based in Whakatāne, working with clients across New Zealand.

We support motivated and growth-minded business owners to understand their numbers and make confident decisions so they can take control and get more out of life. 

Accounting in Whakatane for tax returns and end of year returns

Meet the Team

Angela Brown

Angela Brown

Director

Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)
Associates of Cost and Management Accountants (ACMA)
Professional Business & Tax Advisor with ATAINZ

Angela is passionate about helping her clients with business management and improvement, and loves seeing clients grow.  With more than 21 years in practice she has a wealth of expertise in small business coaching and advice.  Angela takes a holistic approach so her clients don’t just achieve their business goals but their personal goals, and their dreams. She believes regular catch-ups and business/quarterly coaching are key to her clients’ successes.
 
Outside of work, Angela flies Cessnas!  She has her private pilot’s licence because as she says no one ever grew up actually wanting to be an accountant!!  She also enjoys arts and craft in all shapes and forms and outdoor pursuits particularly mountain biking (and has the medals to prove it).  She’s also hoping to get back into trail running.

Aimee Christensen

Aimee Christensen

Director

Bachelor of Information Sciences
NZ Certified Bookkeeper
Xero Certified Advisor

Aimee has an extensive office management background with experience gained in the USA as well as New Zealand prior to her move to Whakatane a number of years ago.  She is a Certified Bookkeeper through the International Certified Bookkeepers of New Zealand and has a passion for assisting clients with add-on apps to help them run their business more efficiently.  Her expertise spans all aspects of bookkeeping for small businesses from cafes, through to retail and trades.
 
When she’s not in the office, Aimee enjoys getting outdoors mountain biking, and, in winter, skiing and snowboarding.  She also enjoys the more restful hobby of crochet.  

Charlene Griessel

Charlene Griessel

Administration Assistant

Charlene has wide experience in office administration gained in South Africa and New Zealand. She is skilled in database administration, inventory management and all aspects of front-of-office and back-office administration. She also has a background in tension and trauma release through exercise and is a qualified BabyGym instructor. Charlene loves being part of the team here and helping support our clients to achieve their goals.

Outside of work she enjoys spending time with her two children and husband, alongside creating things – whether that be painting or woodwork. Charlene is a very creative person and belongs to a collective of artisans and craftspeople who create unique, quality products which are sold to the public.

 Guilhem Salvy

Guilhem Salvy

Bookkeeper

Guilhem focuses on keeping the books in order making sure everything is organised and the numbers add up behind the scenes.
With an entrepreneurial background, Guilhem has founded and run several businesses, led teams, and brings a hands-on, practical approach to solving problems. He applies that experience to support our day-to-day operations and keep things running smoothly from the inside out.

Passionate about technology and innovation, Guilhem is always exploring new tools and automation that can make financial management smarter, faster, and more accurate. He’s driven by curiosity constantly looking for ways to blend technology with good old-fashioned accounting discipline.

Accountants on Domain

Our Core Values

Family

Freedom to be there

Respect

A friendly

approach to relationships

Better

Growth

through continuous improvement

Curious

Open

Attitude to communication

Fun

Positivity

cos life’s to short

What our clients are saying

Accountants on Domain gave me the confidence to proceed with starting up my own business, and I love the way the atmosphere and the way they work.

Kerry Lowndes

 We asked Accountants on Domain to help us find an integrated system to manage our multiple online and offline retail outlets. They found us the perfect system; it’s a game changer. Thanks for your informed advice and professional follow up on all of our questions.  

Dan Vadnjal

I have the utmost trust and confidence with Angela, I had gone elsewhere  a wee while ago, (what a mistake that was). Angela helped me get back on track, sorted all of my taxes , helped me feel really comfortable and confident in the processes. Angela has my best interests at heart and I totally get that now. Great systems, great team, great support, am so pleased I’m back with these Ataahua wahines. Thanks,

Mel Jobe.

Friendly small business. Professional staff. Efficient. 

Deborah Crossan.

My experience with Accountants on Domain has been exceptional, Angela has been supportive and understanding of our situation. Her knowledge and advice has been outstanding. I highly recommend Accountants on Domain.

Mark Inman.

Been using the services of Accountants on Domain for a number of years. Highly recommend for their supportive strategies and sound advice. Always available for a chat and offer guidance.