Growing a top

team to breed success

We handle all your tax and accounting needs, so you can focus on your business.

Level 2, 504 Wairakei Road, Burnside, Christchurch 8053
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Specialist Farming Accountants based in Christchurch but serving New Zealand

Brown Glassford & Co Limited have a long history providing specialist farm accounting and business advice to the rural community. The Directors are Paul McCarron, David Seath, Sam Foster and Tim Wade and we have a staff of 27, all of whom have specialist expertise in all aspects of Agribusiness.

Understanding you

Farming background

Our specialist team of farming accountants have hands-on experience of rural affairs and Agribusiness, and understand the unique challenges they bring.


Relationship focused

We work closely with you to get to know your business, your people, your processes, your current status and, most importantly,  where you want to be. 


Innovation

We explore the best technological solutions to streamline your company's administration to facilitate peak performance and compliance with current legislation.


Business Advice

Our role is to support and guide you to optimise opportunities, efficiency, and growth. We help your business progress, achieve its goals, and reach its full potential.


About us

Brown Glassford & Co Limited are passionate about collaboration. We don’t work for you, we work with you to achieve the best results for you and your business. 


  • David Seath - Director Brown Glassford and Co - Farming Accountants Christchurch

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  • Sam Foster - Director Brown Glassford and Co - Farming Accountants Christchurch


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Trust is the foundation of great service

Brown Glassford & Co Limited has the privilege of providing specialist farm accounting and business advice within New Zealand’s rural and farming communities. In delivering these services, we are transparent; we ensure we never have conflicts of interest and always act in the best interest of our clients, offering the highest level of confidentiality and professionalism.

✓ Trust ✓ Expertise
✓ Accuracy ✓ Experience
✓ Confidentiality ✓ Professional
OUR SERVICES

BG Farming News

Postal Address

by Kate Ward-Smith • 01 Oct, 2024
If you are posting us mail, please ensure you are addressing it to PO Box 39195, Harewood, Christchurch otherwise it will be returned to sender.

2024 Arable Awards

by Kate Ward-Smith • 20 Aug, 2024
We are proud to announce one of our mid Canterbury cropping clients, Syd Worsfold, was inducted into the newly formed NZ Arable Hall of Fame at the Arable Awards held in Christchurch last night. Syd was recognised for his 40 years of service and support to the arable industry, holding the record as the longest serving United Wheatgrowers director, and was an inaugural member of the FAR Board. Syd was hailed as a willing support and mentor for any grower who needed help or advice and we want to congratulate Syd for this fantastic accolade which he thoroughly deserves. Award Winners 2024

Healthy Homes Standards – Is your rental Property ready?

by Kate Ward-Smith • 16 Jul, 2024
Is your rental ready for healthy homes standards? All rental properties will need to comply with the healthy homes standards by 1 July 2025. Until then, you must make sure that your rental meets the standards within certain time frames. The time frame depends on what type of tenancy it is, or when a new tenancy starts or is renewed. Healthy homes standards – what a landlord needs to know » Tenancy Services
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