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The Team


Michael Young

BAS Manager, Chartered Accountant, CA, BMS.


Michael joined the team in 2000. He graduated from the University of Waikato with a Bachelor of Management Studies degree majoring in Accounting. His area of expertise is in GST and Income Tax for individuals, trusts and small to medium businesses.


In his time off work, he enjoys fishing, playing badminton and drinking red wine.


DDI: +64 9 869 6667


Email: michael.young@whaleyharrisdurney.co.nz


Umendra Naidu

Accountant, BBS.


Umendra joined the team in 2001 as a Junior Accountant. He completed a Bachelor of Business Studies and graduated in 2004. He is married with two children, a son and a daughter.


His interests include playing football and coaching junior football.


DDI: +64 9 869 6662


Email: umendra.naidu@whaleyharrisdurney.co.nz


Liam Durney

Liam is currently studying at the University of Auckland. Liam has completed a Bachelor of Psychology and is working towards a Bachelor of Accounting and Finance with ambition to become a Chartered Accountant. 


Liam joined the team in 2024 and is working part time as a trainee accountant, gaining valuable work experience. 


In his spare time, he enjoys playing pool and spending time with friends and family. 


Email: liam.durney@whaleyharrisdurney.co.nz

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