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Proud sponsor of Rātana Rugby League
Silks Audit are proud to be the sponsors of Rātana Rugby League, currently sporting the Under 8, Under 12, Under 14 Kōtiro, Under 14 Tama and Under 16 Kōtiro who play in the Manawatū and Central North Island competitions. Proud to be sporting Tamariki (Children) and Rangatahi (Teenager) initiatives in the community.
Rātana Junior Rugby
Silks Audit are the proud sponsors of the Rātana Junior Rugby. With 6 teams in the Whanganui competition the community is well represented and Tamariki are learning new skills and keeping active. Ka pai Tamariki, Kia mau te wehi. On the 15 June 2024, Rātana Rugby celebrated 100 years with a club day in Ratana and all the Tamariki received their 100 year Hoodies to commemorate the event.
Talia Anderson – Town appointed to the Lotteries Commission Board
Internal Affairs Minister Brooke van Velden has today announced Mark Todd as the new Chair of the NZ Lotteries Commission Board and two new board appointments. Mark has been a commissioner on the board since 2019 and is currently in his third term. He also chairs the Audit and Risk Committee. “In addition, I am pleased to announce the new appointments of two new commissioners, Angela Dixon and Talia Anderson-Town who will both join the board on 1 June.”
Talia Anderson – Town appointed to Pharmac Board
Silks Audit would like to congratulate Talia Anderson-Town for being Appointed by the Minister of Health (Hon Andrew Little) to the Pharmac Board for a three year term commencing on 4th December 2021.
Whanganui Pakihi Māori Summit 2021
Local Whanganui Māori business owners were given the opportunity to network with Māori business mentors, government agencies and local iwi organisations at the inaugural Māori Business summit in Whanganui. Regan Paranihi reports.
Silks Audit to have an office in Taupō
We are pleased to announce that In January 2022 we will be welcoming the staff and services of Dixon & Co into the Silks Audit whānau. We are looking forward to servicing the Taupō, Turangi and Rotorua region with local staff in a happy Taupō office. We are excited about expanding in the regions.
When it comes to creating career opportunities for our fast-growing Māori labour force, Whanganui-based Silks Audit Chartered Accountants is leading the way.
Silks owners Talia Anderson Town and Cameron Town are committed to hiring graduates and sharing the valuable skills that enabled them to become leaders of community development projects.
They are a shining example of the companies highlighted in our recent report: The Māori economy – obstacles and opportunities.
Covid 19 Delta outbreak: How businesses can adapt to new Covid reality – Get your head in the cloud
Silks audit director Talia Anderson-Town said it was challenging for businesses to get their audit completed during these uncertain times.
“The new norm is virtual audits, meeting on Teams or Zoom and accessing records through cloud storage.
“The end-product is still the same, but how we get there is up to ‘me mahi tahi tatou’; us working together.”
The Māori economy – obstacles and opportunities – Case Study: Silks Audit
The Māori economy is not separate, nor is it distinct; it is integrated and interwoven into the wider New Zealand economy. Westpac shines a lens on the Māori economy – including case studies such as Silks Audit.
#Auditor proud week 2021
We are Chartered Accountants, difference makers and proud auditors.
CA ANZ celebrates auditors with #AuditorProud week
After coming through lockdowns in 2020, this year Whanganui-based Talia Anderson-Town CA and Cameron Town CA of Silks Audit made a promise to continue investing time in their clients and listening to their challenges.
The CA couple putting a Māori lens on audit
Success for Māori business is measured by more than a balance sheet. During Māori Language Week, Acuity chats to co-directors of Silks Audit Chartered Accountants in Whanganui, Talia Tiori Anderson-Town CA and Cameron Town CA, about their different approach.
Silks Audit to open an Office in New Plymouth in 2022
Range of auditor positions for New Plymouth office
Regional practice Silks Audit Chartered Accountants are opening an office in New Plymouth.
With multiple positions to fill looking for auditors with a variety of experience
• Graduates – no experience
• Auditors with 2 – 5 years’ experience
• CA and manager positions
Opportunities include:
o Pathways from Graduate to CA/CPA, Manager to engagement partner
o Engaging with clients across a variety of sectors and industries
o Team based auditing and work-based training and professional development.
o Diverse and vibrant team culture
www.silksaudit.co.nz
Please email cv to lstephens@silks.co.nz
CLIENT FEEDBACK
Tuwharetoa Maori Trust Board
The Tuwharetoa Staff have enjoyed working with Silks Audit and found their service friendly, efficient and unobtrusive. The team was always sensitive to the work pressures of staff, whilst ensuring their audit was completed as promptly as possible. The Tuwharetoa Maori Trust Board would recommend Silks Audit services to other organisations for an efficient and thorough audit.
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