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Sonia Hart

Business Advisory Services, Senior Manager, Hawke's Bay

Sonia is passionate about working closely with clients to build strong, lasting relationships. She is dedicated to providing the support and expertise necessary to help them achieve their business goals.

After completing her studies at Waikato University, Sonia began her accounting career at Grant Thornton in February 2003. After realising that the fast-paced city life of Auckland was not for her, she left the firm in November 2006. Sonia returned to her hometown of Matamata, where she worked for a rural accounting firm.

Sonia and her family moved to Hawke’s Bay and joined Baker Tilly Staples Rodway in February 2025.

Specialist areas

  • Annual statutory financial statements
  • Management financial statements
  • Financial modelling and cash flows
  • Accounting software support
  • Individual, company and trust income tax returns
  • Returns for other tax types

Industry experience

  • Retail
  • Agriculture
  • Financial Investments
  • Health
  • Transport
  • Property

Memberships and qualifications

  • Membership, Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ)
  • Bachelor of Management Studies (Accounting), The University of Waikato

 

Contact Sonia
+64 6 878 7004
+64 21 533 403
sonia.hart@bakertillysr.nz
Tags Agribusiness Business advisory Business Information Systems Core accounting services Hawke's Bay Reporting & modelling Small business accounting Tax Tax compliance

Articles by Sonia
08 Dec 2025

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