BEN DUFLOU

Director - CPP, CA, BCA (Hons)

Ben is the company founder of Accounting For Schools. He is a qualified Chartered Accountant, registered with the New Zealand and Australian Institute of Chartered Accountants since 1999. 

CHRISSY WILLIAMS

Practice Manager

With over 20 years of experience in client services management, operations, and relationship-building across a variety of roles and industries, Chrissy brings a hands-on, client-first approach to her role as Practice Manager.

DOMINIQUE MCCROSTIE

BAS Manager - CA, BCom

Dominique is a Chartered Accountant with a strong background in accounting and school management, having worked as a school Office Manager for eight years and co-managed a Linehaul Trucking business.

NERISSA HEYRANA

BAS Manager - CPA

Hailing from the Philippines with a degree in accounting and a graduate diploma obtained from the Manukau Institute of Technology, Nerissa is passionate about working closely with clients to provide a more comprehensive and tailored service.

JOSH BLAIR

BAS Accountant - BCom

Josh is a local Wellingtonian with a strong foundation in accounting and a clear ambition of becoming a Chartered Accountant. Passionate about supporting schools, he brings hands-on financial experience and a commitment to clear, strategic guidance.

SWAPNIL NAIK

BAS Accountant - MPA

After completing his Master’s in Professional Accounting at the University of Waikato, Swapnil moved to Wellington to pursue new career opportunities. Originally from India, he is passionate about helping our clients reach their maximum potential.

SUNIL HOODA

BAS Accountant - MPA

Originally from India, Sunil moved to New Zealand just over a year ago, bringing with him over 5 years of experience in accounting and finance across various industries, from small to medium-sized companies.

GURPREET MATHARU

BAS Accountant - MSc 

Gurpreet moved to Wellington over two years ago to pursue new career opportunities. She holds a Master's degree in Mathematics, a Bachelor's in Economics, and additional qualifications in bookkeeping, accounting, and finance.

HARPREET SINGH

Xero & Cloud Systems Manager - AT, BA

With over 14 years of experience in the chartered accounting industry, along with previous roles as an IT Administrator and Systems Support Engineer, Harpreet brings a wealth of expertise to our team.

NIK HAKIM

BAS Accountant - BCom

Originally from Malaysia, Nik has called Wellington home for the past four and a half years. Equipped with a Bachelor of Commerce from Victoria University, he is currently working toward his Chartered Accountant qualification.

LISA RUTHVEN

Office Manager

With over 20 years of administrative experience in accounting, Lisa was a valuable addition to our growing team in 2019. Lisa enjoys client interaction in her role and is always ready to assist with your queries.

BECKY LEVINGS

Marketing & Communications Manager

As the sole lead for all communications and marketing channels at Accounting For Schools, Becky manages and takes complete ownership of our content, ensuring its seamless development from start to finish.

LEO DUFLOU

IT & Compliance Officer

Leo is an experienced IT Professional with over 20 years' experience. Leo provides administration support around our IT systems, software and hardware upgrades.