Paul McCormick

Education

Bachelor of Management Studies, University of Waikato

Position

Partner, Business Advisory and Board Director of Grant Thornton New Zealand

Professional

Chartered Accountant (CA) of the New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants

Paul joined the firm in 1982 in audit, and was admitted to the partnership in 1989. During this time he has been responsible for the audit, taxation, corporate finance and recovery and reorganisation divisions.

Now working in the Business Advisory division, Paul has a range of clients that operate both large and small businesses. These business owners are often entrepreneurial in style.

Paul specialises in:

• business strategy, structuring and development
• business and estate planning
• cashflow forecasting and budgeting
• financial management
• taxation advice and efficiences franchising

In addition to extensive experience in investment, property and importing sectors, Paul has a keen interest in the sports industry and has developed a significant sport-related client base. He has been involved with a number of clients in merger. Acquisition, capital raising and public float activities.

Outside Interests

Paul appreciates a good wine, playing golf and travelling.