Industries

Not-for-profit

No matter what role your organization has in the not-for-profit sector, managing costs, competing for funding, and generating and maintaining membership is a constant challenge. Our firm is able to help your not-for-profit organization handle regulatory change, audits, reviews, tax status issues, financial management and reporting, estate gifts, and more.

Types of organizations we support include:

• Not-for-profit associations
• Social service agencies
• Hospitals and other health care organizations
• Arts organizations
• Educational institutions
• Religious organizations

Manufacturing

Many great opportunities present themselves to the manufacturing industry – especially to those companies that can compete in the ever-changing marketplace. We can help you achieve your goals, both financially and strategically. We can assist with:

• Tax planning and compliance services
• Supply chain and inventory management
• Consulting services relating to labour costs, technology investment, audits, and business expansion
• Continuous business process improvement
• Reorganizations and restructurings
• Outsourcing decisions and management
• Business purchase, disposition, and transition planning
• Advice on financing your business expansion plans
• Change of management

Real Estate & Construction

Our partnership with property owners, builders, contractors, and investors is vital in helping them navigate the increasing challenges of a volatile and evolving market. Our experience proves fundamental in steering through unpredictable strategy and negotiations.

We offer a range of services, including assistance with:

• Real estate investment
• Leasing
• Commercial and industrial real estate
• Real estate development
• Multi-residential property
• Real estate acquisition and disposition
• Other real estate issues

Retail

Successful retailers know how to minimize inventory investment and labor and operation costs while grappling with both competition and economic factors. The unpredictable elements affecting consumer purchasing behaviours are easily navigable with our help. Our professionals are well equipped to assist you with everything from starting up to transition planning.

We work with a variety of business models, including:

• Brick-and-mortar retail operations
• Mail-order businesses
• Online retailers
• Auto dealerships
• Franchising

Technology

Software, hardware, electronics manufacturing and IT service companies must compete and excel in a rapidly evolving environment. Complex tax, accounting, and business issues serve to increase the difficulty businesses face. We believe the innovative and entrepreneurial spirit that drives today’s technology business deserves the expert support our team is capable of offering.

We help technology companies achieve their goals through:

• Industry-specific tax planning
• Navigating the SR & ED tax credit regime
• Finding and retaining the right workforce for your business
• Advice on business transition planning
• Guidance on e-commerce
• Support with business expansion, multi-jurisdictional operations, and cross-border commerce

Professional Practices

The significant business challenges involved in running a professional practice are numerous. The need for effective planning is critical to succeed. Our experienced team will take the time to understand your unique business situation and personal needs.

In addition to traditional accounting and assurance services, we can also support you with:

• Tax planning and compliance
• Practice management advice
• Human resource management
• Succession and retirement planning
• Financial planning
• Business valuation services
• Assistance in navigating government regulation as it affects your practice

Transport & Logistics

We know how to navigate the intricate and volatile world of transportation and logistics. Consumer demand, fuel prices, unpredictable markets, energy efficiency, and new technology are just some of the challenges the industry faces. Thorough experience and resourceful comprehension are needed in order to thrive in the transportation and logistics market. Our team of accountants and tax professionals are ready to help your company not only compete, but also prosper.

Some of the industry-specific services we provide include:

• Tax planning and compliance
• Support in navigating freight transportation regulations
• Planning support for multi-jurisdictional and cross-border operations
• Business process improvement expertise
• Support for business expansion initiatives