Malloch McClean +MORE vs Simpsons Chartered Accountants:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Malloch McClean +MORE had more branded searches than Simpsons Chartered Accountants among Invercargill accounting firms in New Zealand. Malloch McClean +MORE had about 100 branded searches, while Simpsons Chartered Accountants had 20. Malloch McClean +MORE made up 43.5% of all Invercargill accounting firm searches we track, and Simpsons Chartered Accountants accounted for 8.7%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about Invercargill accounting firms, Malloch McClean +MORE appeared in all three answers and Simpsons Chartered Accountants in two. Malloch McClean +MORE was mentioned before Simpsons Chartered Accountants in every answer.
Who do people search for more?
Malloch McClean +MORE, about 5 searches for every 1 for Simpsons Chartered Accountants
Who does AI mention more?
Malloch McClean +MORE, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
Malloch McClean +MORE, named ahead of Simpsons Chartered Accountants in every answer
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Top Invercargill accounting firms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions, Malloch McClean +MORE appeared in all three answers. Simpsons Chartered Accountants was mentioned in two out of three: in two of the three ChatGPT answers. Malloch McClean +MORE was listed before Simpsons Chartered Accountants in every answer.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Malloch McClean +MORE3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
BDO3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Simpsons Chartered Accountants2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
McCulloch & Partners1 of 3Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Tax Link1 of 3Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answers
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3 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which accounting firm should I hire in Invercargill, New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best accounting firms in Invercargill, New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best accounting firm in Invercargill, New Zealand for tax help?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“accountants invercargill”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“invercargill accounting firms”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Is Malloch McClean +MORE or Simpsons Chartered Accountants more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Malloch McClean +MORE and Simpsons Chartered Accountants by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all five Invercargill accounting firms we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Malloch McClean +MORE, Simpsons Chartered Accountants. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Malloch McClean +MORE | McCulloch & Partners | BDO | Simpsons Chartered Accountants | Tax Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 34.5% | 44.8% | 3.4% | 10.3% | 6.9% |
| Nov 2025 | 40% | 40% | 3.3% | 10% | 6.7% |
| Dec 2025 | 34.8% | 39.1% | 8.7% | 13% | 4.3% |
| Jan 2026 | 33.3% | 37.5% | 8.3% | 12.5% | 8.3% |
| Feb 2026 | 25.9% | 48.1% | 7.4% | 11.1% | 7.4% |
| Mar 2026 | 35.7% | 39.3% | 7.1% | 10.7% | 7.1% |
| Apr 2026 | 37.9% | 37.9% | 6.9% | 10.3% | 6.9% |
| May 2026 | 38.7% | 38.7% | 6.5% | 9.7% | 6.5% |
| Jun 2026 | 44.1% | 35.3% | 5.9% | 8.8% | 5.9% |
| Jul 2026 | 41.7% | 37.5% | 4.2% | 12.5% | 4.2% |
| Aug 2026 | 37.5% | 34.4% | 9.4% | 9.4% | 9.4% |
| Sep 2026 | 43.5% | 30.4% | 8.7% | 8.7% | 8.7% |
How has the Malloch McClean +MORE and Simpsons Chartered Accountants comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Malloch McClean +MORE was ahead of Simpsons Chartered Accountants in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Malloch McClean +MORE’s share of searches among Invercargill accounting firms in New Zealand moved from 34.5% to 43.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 100.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Simpsons Chartered Accountants’ share of searches among Invercargill accounting firms in New Zealand moved from 10.3% to 8.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 30 to 20.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand Invercargill accounting firms in September 2026?
2 changes

In September 2026, Malloch McClean +MORE gained share of searches among Invercargill accounting firms in New Zealand, from 37.5% to 43.5%.

In September 2026, Simpsons Chartered Accountants lost share of searches among Invercargill accounting firms in New Zealand, from 9.4% to 8.7%.
How are branded searches counted?
5 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Malloch McClean +MORE’s and Simpsons Chartered Accountants’ names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
Malloch McClean +MORE
2 branded search terms
- malloch mcclean
- malloch mcclean +more
Simpsons Chartered Accountants
3 branded search terms
- simpsons accountants
- simpsons chartered accountants
- simpsons chartered accountants invercargill
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