OUR TEAM
Our team at Dennis Ćurin & Associates aspire to get to know our clients needs by taking the time to understand your business and your financial goals as well as be your accountant.
Our approach is to regularly stay in touch with you, and be available to discuss your aspirations and concerns.
While we are taking care of your accounts, and providing you with a comprehensive business advisory service you will have peace of mind to focus on what’s important to you.
DENNIS ĆURIN
MANAGING DIRECTOR & BUSINESS ADVISOR
Dennis has the unique ability and personality to relate to business owners and managers and understands first hand the difficulties they all share. He has developed and implemented successful business growth strategies and systems over the last 25 years. He enjoys sharing these strategies with business owners who want to grow their businesses and reach a level of success they are proud of. Giving sound strategic advice combined with his thorough Accounting and Tax professionalism, quickly sets any client at ease.
GINO ANTONINO
DIRECTOR
Gino is a Chartered Accountant who joined DĆ&A after spending his early years in some of the biggest chartered accounting firms in New Zealand. He has a very diverse skillset and his experience ranges from advising SMEs all the way to advising very large and internationally listed corporate groups. He is considered by his peers and clients alike to be an expert in implementing growth strategies, business and personal financial plans as well as taxation plans. Outside of work, Gino enjoys spending his time with his young family of 3 as well as managing his businesses, investment portfolio and rental properties.
STEVE POPHAM
PRACTICE MANAGER
Steve is an accountant and cloud accounting specialist who came to accounting in 2012, after more than twenty years within the New Zealand music industry. Steve has lived in Mahurangi for nearly ten years with his wife and two children and loves to get involved in supporting local businesses and the community. Steve has also retained his connections with the music industry through his work for the Music Producer’s Guild of Aotearoa and music director of the Kowhai Festival. Steve brings a wealth of practical commercial experience from a wide range of business activities and is happiest when he uses his expertise to help people achieve their goals.
BRUCE STONE
TAX ACCOUNTANT
Bruce is described as a walking encyclopaedia when it comes to Tax and specialist accounting. He is a knowledge power house, who always has a joke or two to brighten up your day. Bruce is a highly experienced CA and had his own practice in Auckland before semi-retiring and moving north for a more relaxed lifestyle and joining our team on a part time basis.
THALIA ENGLEHARDT
ACCOUNTANT
Thalia’s nickname in our office is “The Machine”. Thalia is one of our full time Senior Accountants and has over 30 years’ experience working in the CA environment. Thalia is perceptive and observant and her ability to focus on the overall objectives enables her to get the job done quickly and to a high standard. Clients love her in-depth knowledge, while at the same time they appreciate her calmness and unique sense of humour.
LORITA MUNRO
ACCOUNTS & PAYROLL ADMINISTRATOR
Lorita is our Payroll guru and is a trusted and loyal member of our administration team. Always committed to excelling and further developing her business skills, you can count on Lorita to anticipate or solve any problems that may arise.When not working in our office three days a week, Lorita can be found taking her children to various sports & activities and enjoying time with her family. Lorita has also recently been elected to the Board of Trustees at Warkworth School.
ANNA DAVID
EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT
Anna has worked extensively in administration for 5 years. Always curious, Anna relishes the challenge of learning new applications or things as technology/time changes, she believes that each task is deserving of attention to detail. During leisure time, she loves to read and play bowling.
INES ĆURIN
BUSINESS PROFILE SPECIALIST
Ines brings a wealth of business knowledge to the team, she understands what it takes to run your own business. Ines is the founder of Girls Talk Business NZ, a proactive and collaborative online community with over 9000 online members. She loves to help clients develop and grow their brand presence online. Ines has a natural ability to intuitively assist her clients to achieve significant business and personal lifestyle goals.
Ines is also a prominent member of D112 Toastmasters, and she is currently the Division K Director.