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R J Preston Ltd — Your Rural Accounting Specialists. We Care.
Chartered Accountants — Christchurch & Blenheim

Your Trusted Specialist Rural and Commercial Accountants

Based in Christchurch and Blenheim, R J Preston Ltd provides accounting, taxation and business advisory services to rural and commercial clients across Canterbury, Marlborough, Otago, the wider South Island and throughout New Zealand.

Accounting & Tax Services

Farm and business tax compliance, GST returns, income tax, FBT, PAYE, RWT and periodic management accounts — accurate and timely, every time.

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Business & Succession Planning

Practical advice on farm succession, ownership structures, asset protection and preparing a business or farm for sale.

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Newsletters & Resources

We understand that farming has many uncontrollable factors influencing profitability. Our quarterly newsletters cover farm benchmarking data, financial planning and tax tips.

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We Care

We care about quality, accuracy, long-standing relationships and helping our clients make confident decisions. With practical farming knowledge, commercial accounting experience and strong technology capability within our team, we bring together traditional values and modern expertise.

For nearly 50 years, our firm has built its reputation on practical advice, professional service and genuine care. We support farmers, rural businesses, commercial businesses, companies, trusts and individuals with clear, reliable and tailored accounting solutions.

At R J Preston Ltd, accounting is not just about numbers. It is about people, trust, good advice and supporting our clients through the decisions that matter.

Tools we work with

Our software partners

Farm Focus MYOB Xero Farmax Figured PaySauce Spotlight Reporting
Client story

What our clients say

Mt Algidus Station

“I have been a client of R J Preston Ltd since 2004. The relationship has been excellent since I started the development of Mt Algidus Station which has had many technical complexities and challenges all of which have been solved by R J Preston Ltd. The team have worked on a variety of tasks for Mt Algidus Ltd from preparing annual accounts to monthly advisory and reporting.”

Jamie RC Smiley — Mt Algidus Station

Talk to your rural & commercial accounting specialists

Book a free consultation with R J Preston Ltd. Send us an enquiry and we will be in touch shortly — guided by our simple motto: We Care.