Hunter McLeod Chartered Accountants
Info last verified · 10 Sept 2026
About
Hunter McLeod Chartered Accountants operates from The Forge on Athol Street, right in the heart of Queenstown, bringing professional accounting and financial advisory services to one of New Zealand's most dynamic regional economies. Whether you're a local business navigating the peaks and troughs of a tourism-driven market, a property investor eyeing opportunities around Lake Wakatipu, or a tradesperson working across Frankton, Jacks Point, or Arrowtown, having a chartered accountant who understands the specific rhythms of this region is genuinely valuable. The firm covers the core ground you'd expect — tax compliance, financial reporting, business advisory, and consulting — with the credentials and structure that come with the chartered accountants designation.
Queenstown's economy moves fast and runs on a mix of hospitality, construction, property, and adventure tourism, all of which come with their own accounting complexities. A local firm based here, rather than a remote service, means your adviser understands seasonal cash flow pressures, the realities of employing staff through high and low seasons, and the regulatory landscape that affects businesses operating in and around the Southern Lakes district. Hunter McLeod sits in a well-connected part of town, making it straightforward to drop in for a meeting without trekking out of the centre. For anyone building or running a business in the Queenstown area, having a solid accounting relationship in place is one of the less glamorous but more important foundations to get right.
Highlights
- ✓Full chartered accounting services including tax compliance and financial reporting
- ✓Located centrally at The Forge on Athol Street for easy access
- ✓Specializes in Queenstown's seasonal business cycles and tourism economy
Opening hours
- Monday8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Tuesday8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Wednesday8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Thursday8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Friday8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
- SaturdayClosed
- SundayClosed
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