New Zealand Firm Joins Abacus Worldwide Accounting Association

Firm Management | September 21, 2026

New Zealand Firm Joins Abacus Worldwide Accounting Association

The firm joins the association as a part of Abacus One, a membership category for solo practitioners who want to grow exponentially.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

New Zealand accounting firm Future Focused Accountants LTD has joined Abacus Worldwide, a progressive international association of independent accounting, consulting and legal firms.

The firm joins the association as a part of Abacus One, a membership category for solo practitioners who want to grow exponentially.

Based in Auckland, Future Focused Accountants is a boutique accounting and business consulting firm focused on helping businesses improve their financial performance and achieve their growth goals. Led by Catriona Knapp, who brings more than 20 years of chartered accountancy and business advisory experience, the firm combines high-level financial advice with practical support designed for small businesses that are serious about unlocking their business’ financial capability.   

“Future Focused Accountants is a strong addition to Abacus, particularly as a firm focused on helping small businesses build the financial capability to grow,” said Dr. Jessica L. Levin, COO of Abacus Worldwide. “Their international perspective and commitment to supporting ambitious businesses fit well with the objectives of Abacus One. We look forward to seeing how their participation in the association develops new relationships, shared expertise and opportunities for growth both in New Zealand and internationally.”

Abacus Worldwide is an international association of independent accounting, consulting and legal firms focused on connecting like-minded quality firms for the sole purpose of providing member firms with the knowledge and resources they need to grow in today’s multifaceted business environment. Abacus Worldwide aims to offer a cost effective and convenient resource to growing firms. Its goal is to assist member firms in meeting client needs locally and internationally by fostering connections with the right firms in the right locations.

For more information about Abacus Worldwide, visit the association website at abacusworldwide.org. For more about Future Focused, visit their website at www.futurefocused.nz.

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Isaac M. O'Bannon

Isaac M. O'Bannon

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Isaac M. O'Bannon is the managing editor and digital content manager for CPA Practice Advisor (www.CPAPracticeAdvisor.com), drawing on two decades of experience covering the areas of professional accounting, taxation, business productivity and consumer technologies. . Prior to CPA Practice Advisor, O'Bannon was a consultant at firms in San Francisco, Denver and Tulsa, serving clients that included Logitech, Polycom, Hilti, Microsoft, the Stanford Research Institute, the University of Oklahoma's College of Engineering and other technology leaders. He is a U.S. Navy groundforces veteran (never a SEAL). Email: isaac.obannon - @ - cpapracticeadvisor.com . Isaac OBannon 2019 Cropped Small Headshot