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Ashleigh Gilmour

Associate Director , Hawke's Bay

Ashleigh leads the Business Advisory Team in Hawke's Bay.

+64 6 873 0355

Business HQ, 308 Queen Street East, Hastings 4122

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Ashleigh Gilmour

Professional experience

Leading the Business Advisory Team in Hawke’s Bay, Ashleigh orchestrates the delivery of exceptional service and meticulous care to our valued commercial clients. Her unwavering commitment is to challenge both her clients and her team to achieve successful commercial outcomes. With a diverse clientele that spans New Zealand and international borders, Ashleigh caters to high net worth individuals, enterprises of all sizes, and corporate entities.

As well as leading the commercial advisory team, Ashleigh is a taxation specialist advising on a wide range of complex taxation issues.  She works with clients to ensure they meet their obligations, and also identifies opportunities for tax efficiencies and risk minimisation. Ashleigh advises on the taxation consequences of land development and transactions, business restructures, and moving to or from New Zealand. She also undertakes high level reviews for larger corporates or other professional advisors as well as dealing with Inland Revenue through audits, reviews, and disclosures.

Ashleigh also works in our growing Governance practice, with experience as an independent director of a number of Hawke’s Bay companies including Progressive Meats Limited, and Foodeast (GP) Limited and is also a trustee of the Graeme Dingle Foundation Trust Hawkes Bay.

Drawing from her extensive background in business advisory, Ashleigh is primed to cater to the diverse needs of our clients, ensuring their success in an ever-evolving business landscape.

Ashleigh has specialist expertise in:

  • Governance
  • Succession planning
  • Tax compliance
  • GST
  • Trusts and estates
  • Agribusiness
  • Business advisory
  • Management accounting and reporting
  • Due diligence
  • Strategic planning

Qualifications and memberships

  • Bachelor of Business Studies (Accounting) Massey University
  • Diploma of Taxation, EY
  • Chartered Accountant, Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand
  • Chartered Member, Institute of Directors New Zealand