Convex Accounting · Convex Legal
Wellington · Porirua · Hutt Valley Chartered Accountants & Business Advisors Est. 2011
Our team

We built a business before we advised yours.

Photo — Hamish & Chris, Wellington office
The short version

The business market changed. The economy changed. We thought the accountant should too.

We started Convex from scratch — the hiring, the firing, the scaling, the quiet months where the numbers didn't add up. We've made the hard calls and lived the consequences. That's the lens we bring to your business: not theory, but the same road you're on.

Most firms start with the tax return and work backwards. We start with the conversations that move the needle — cashflow, structure, growth — and let the compliance fall out of that. It's a different order of operations, and it's the reason our clients measure us on outcomes, not hours.

We look after your money as if it were our own — because for years, building this, it effectively was.

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Pragmatic, not theoretical

Advice you can act on Monday morning — not a textbook answer that needs a translator.

02

The long game

We’re interested in your long-term wealth, not a short-term bump in the fee.

03

Always accessible

A small client base on purpose. You get the partners, not a queue.

The people

Who you'll actually deal with.

Portrait — Hamish Mexted

Hamish Mexted

Director · Chartered Accountant

Grew up in a family of small business owners and brings that practical lens to the numbers. An avid music lover and family man — on a mission to break the traditional accountant stereotype.

Portrait — Chris Macdonald

Chris Macdonald

Director · Chartered Accountant

Shaped by international experience and a love of coffee, wine and golf. Having run large private businesses for a KiwiSaver provider, he knows scaling and running big teams first-hand.

Portrait — The wider team

The wider team

Accountants & advisors

Small and senior by design — so you work with people who know your business by name and stay on it year to year. No call centre, no revolving door of juniors.