Geoff Okey

Director/Owner

Geoff has lived in Katikati since 2003 after escaping from Auckland. He has practiced in chartered accountancy servicing the mixture of horticultural, agricultural and small business clients which predominate in a rural practice.

Geoff has previously worked in both Auckland and London for one of the Big4 chartered accounting firms before experiencing corporate life as a financial manager. This diverse business background gives him an appreciation of the factors that encourage business success. Geoff enjoys discussing these success factors with clients together with the inevitable difficulties that business owners are faced with today in the complex modern trading environment.

Contact: geoff@katikatica.co.nz

Jay Fisher

Chartered Accountant

Jay was born and bred in the Bay of Plenty and spent his school years growing up in Tauranga before moving to Hamilton to complete a Bachelor of Management Studies at The University of Waikato. Jay is a qualified chartered accountant and joined the KCA team after several years working for Deloitte in Hamilton.

Jay has a passion for classic cars.

Jenika Edkins

Admin Manager/Accounts Administrator

Jenika was born in the Bay of Plenty, living in rural areas around sheep and beef farming and horticulture. She is an outgoing country girl at heart with a passion for archery (Compound Bow), riding motorbikes and horses.

She managed cafes and clothing retail stores before commencing work in chartered accountancy. She has been involved in various administrative duties, including preparation of GST and PAYE returns for clients and dealing with Inland Revenue Jenika also manages our Body Corporates, Basic IT Maintenace including maintaining our website.

Contact: jenika@katikatica.co.nz

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Samuel Hwang

Accounting Technician/Accountant

Samuel joined the firm in 2020, having worked in a Chartered Accounting firm in Hawkes Bay. He has a keen interest in the use of technology for the benefit of clients' businesses and has an ongoing interest in the area of taxation.      Samuel is a provisional member of CAANZ.

Qualifications

Bachelor of Commerce

Major in Accounting and Finance

Xero Certified

Xero Payroll Certified

Outside the office, Samuel enjoys tramping, cycling and playing the piano & violin.

Contact: samuel@katikatica.co.nz

Yogi Sudjana

Accounting Technician/Accountant

Yogi joined the firm in 2021 after moving from another chartered account firm in Te Awamutu. He prepares financial statements, GST returns and tax returns.

Qualifications

Master of Management Studies in Accounting at the University of Waikato

Bachelor of Accounting (Auditing)

Xero Certified

Xero Payroll Certified

Contact: yogi@katikatica.co.nz

Agnestasia Setiawan

Accounting Technician/Accountant

Agnes was born in Indonesia. Back in her hometown, Agnes worked as an accountant/auditor in one of the big 10 accounting firms in the world. She specializes in tax, preparing GST and tax returns.

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Accounting (Auditing)

Taxation Certificate

Suzy Hurst

Receptionist/Accounts Administrator

Suzy moved to Katikati with her husband 6 years ago, after living on the Kapiti Coast for many years.

Suzy worked there for Whitireia Polytechnic where she ran the Community Education Programme and then for the Kapiti Coast District Council as a Policy Analyst. She studied at Massey University and gained a Bachelor of Arts Majoring in Education.

Contact: admin@katikatica.co.nz