Accountants & Business Advisers in Thames
Local Accounting, Advisory and Rural Expertise
Looking for experienced accountants and business advisers serving Thames and the surrounding district?
Diprose Miller has proudly supported businesses, farming families and individuals across the Waikato for decades. With clients throughout Thames and the wider Coromandel region, our team understands the industries that keep the local economy moving – from farming and horticulture through to trades, tourism, retail, professional services and property investment.
We do more than prepare annual accounts. We provide practical accounting, tax and business advisory services that help our clients understand their numbers, improve profitability and make confident decisions for the future.
Whether you're starting a business, growing an existing operation, managing a farming enterprise or planning for the next generation, we're here to provide advice tailored to your goals.
Accounting, Tax & Business Advisory Services in Thames
Thames is home to a diverse mix of local businesses, trades, tourism operators, professional services and property investors.
At Diprose Miller, we do more than prepare annual accounts. We work alongside our clients as trusted advisers, helping them understand their numbers, improve profitability and make confident decisions for the future. Whether you need annual accounts, tax advice or ongoing business advisory support, we're here to help.
Our services include:
Accounting & Tax
- Annual Accounts & Tax Returns
- Tax Planning & Compliance
- Trust Management
Business Growth & Advisory
- Business Advisory Services
- Cashflow Forecasting
- Succession Planning
Rural & Property
- Farm Accounting
- Property Investment Advice
Accounting support for rural and growing businesses
Thames is home to a diverse mix of businesses, from farming and horticulture through to tourism, trades, retail, marine industries and professional services.
Our team works alongside businesses across the region, providing practical accounting, tax and business advisory services tailored to their goals and the challenges of their industry.
Whether you're focused on improving profitability, planning for growth, managing cashflow or preparing for succession, we're here to help you make confident decisions for the future.
Meet the team supporting Te Aroha
Local knowledge. Trusted advice. Real relationships.
At Diprose Miller, we believe strong relationships are built on trust, communication and understanding.
Our team combines local Waikato knowledge with the expertise of a full-service accounting and advisory firm, providing clients with practical support and guidance at every stage.
We are proud of our long-standing connections to the Te Aroha community and our commitment to helping local businesses and families succeed.
Sharlotte Salisbury
Sharlotte combines practical accounting expertise with real-world business ownership experience, helping farmers and businesses make confident financial decisions and plan for the future.
Grant Glover
Grant combines practical accounting expertise with a genuine understanding of the local rural community, helping farmers, business owners and families plan ahead with confidence.
Jeanette Clubb
Jeanette combines more than 20 years of accounting and taxation experience with a strong rural background, helping farming and business clients achieve practical, long-term success
Sharlotte Salisbury
Sharlotte combines practical accounting expertise with real-world business ownership experience, helping farmers and businesses make confident financial decisions and plan for the future.
Grant Glover
Grant combines practical accounting expertise with a genuine understanding of the local rural community, helping farmers, business owners and families plan ahead with confidence.
Why Thames businesses choose Diprose Miller
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Local knowledge with strong rural expertise
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Experienced accounting and business advisory team
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Practical proactive advice all year round
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Long term relationships built on trust
Kay-Anne and Raymond – The Green Grocer, Thames
“Ed and his team at Diprose Miller have been invaluable since we started our business in 2013. They have really empowered Kay-Anne by training her on GST, PAYE, and Xero, making her feel confident in running the business. Whenever Kay-Anne has questions, the Diprose Miller team are always ready to help, ensuring she learns to handle things independently.”
Brian and Julie Pirie, Dairy Farmers
"Starting in the 80s with nothing, to now owning a large dairy and support unit on the Hauraki Plains, we have been supported and encouraged in our business growth thanks to the innovative and forward thinking Diprose Miller team."
Karen & David Leigh, Orchardists
"Diprose Miller has been on our journey with us for 45 years, from dairy farming to kiwifruit. Their financial advice, accounting services and, above all else, a personal interest in us and our achievements, has been second to none."
Proud to support the Thames Community
We understand the importance of supporting local businesses, families and organisations.
Our commitment extends beyond accounting services. We believe in helping our communities grow and prosper through trusted advice, strong relationships and long-term support.
Through the Diprose Miller Community Fund, we're proud to support local organisations that make a positive difference across Thames and the surrounding community.
Here are just some of the groups we've been privileged to support:
- Thames Coast Bowling Club
- Thames Kindergarten
- Youth Search & Rescue Thames Coromandel
- Never Surrender Incorporated – Thames Boxing Club
- Thames Coast Community Kindergarten
- Thames Museum – Te Whare Taonga o te Kauaeranga
- Moehau Environment Group Incorporated
- Colville Bay Preschool
- Piriaka Pipes & Drums of Thames Valley
- Thames Coast Bowling Club
Frequently Asked Questions
What business advisory services do you provide?
Our business advisory services go beyond compliance. We can help with cashflow forecasting, business planning, budgeting, profitability, growth strategies and financial decision-making to help your business achieve its goals.
Can you help with succession planning?
Absolutely. Whether you're planning for the future of your farming operation or business, we can help you develop a practical succession plan that supports a smooth transition and protects long-term value.
Can you provide business advisory services if I already have an accountant?
Yes. Many clients work with Diprose Miller solely for business advisory while continuing to use their existing accountant for tax returns and GST. Others choose us for both accounting and advisory services. We'll tailor our support to suit your needs.
Can you help with trusts and property investments?
Yes. We regularly advise clients on trust management, property ownership structures and investment-related accounting and tax matters to help them make informed financial decisions.
Can I meet with an accountant locally?
Yes. We work closely with clients throughout Thames and the surrounding district and are happy to meet in person or provide advice remotely, depending on what works best for you.
I'm starting a new business. Can you help?
Absolutely. We can help you choose the right business structure, register for tax, set up accounting systems and provide practical advice to help your new business get off to the best possible start.
Ready to talk?
Whether you're looking for an accountant, business adviser or trusted rural specialist, our team is here to help.
Get in touch today to discuss how we can support your business, farming operation or personal accounting needs.
