Specialist Industries

Workshop Management

We have specialised in the Motor Trade Industry for over 35 years. We currently act as consultants to over 100 workshop operations throughout New Zealand.

As part of the service package we provide industry specific management results at regular periodic intervals along with meaningful analysis.

We regularly visit our clients to help understand the actual problems on the site. The “Coal Face” is where it all happens, and this understanding helps our clients achieve a higher profit level.

Herbert Morton completes on behalf of its own client base; comparisons of profitability, survey of prices, overheads and market trends. We also conduct an annual conference for our workshop clients, arranging top guest speakers on relevant issues; including employment, marketing and the latest fraud control methods. This is a great way to provide a genuine networking opportunity with your industry colleagues.

Service Station Management

Herbert Morton currently acts as consultants to over 100 service station and convenience store operators throughout New Zealand.

We provide industry specific management results at regular periodic intervals along with meaningful analysis.

Our team regularly visit our clients to help understand the actual problems on the site. The “Coal Face” is where it all happens, and this understanding helps our clients achieve a higher profit level.

Herbert Morton completes annually on behalf of its own client base; comparisons of profitability, survey of prices, overheads and market trends, shop prices and expenses per 1000 litres of fuel sales.

Farm Accounting

Farm accounting involves specific business, financial, and taxation issues, and a specialist understanding of the industry.

At Herbert Morton Ltd we keep abreast of the developments in both the farming and accounting industries, ensuring we are uniquely placed to provide up-to-date, accurate advice.

We look to provide skills in planning the management of your farm. We look at seasonal effects, budgeting and cash flow as well as longer term issues around ownership and succession planning.

Construction and Trade Services

We have a large number of clients in the construction industry, located all over New Zealand.

We can provide you with accurate, timely, informative management reports that enable you to understand more about how the rest of your industry works and analyse the key performance indicators in your industry.

Equipped with this information, we’ll work with you to develop action strategies that improve your bottom line.

Bloodstock Accounting

Our team has extensive experience in the preparation of annual accounts and tax returns for horse studs, horse trainers, jockeys, horse breakers, bloodstock agents, equine dentists and farriers.

One of our specialties is the financial management of accounts payable, GST and taxation to the bloodstock industry. Our clients range from individuals to syndicates both onshore and offshore.