Business Details
16 Years
experience
Expert Accounting & Cross-Border Tax Services Calgary
MC Professional Accountant is a Calgary-based accounting firm specializing in cross-border tax and accounting services for individuals and businesses. With over 20 years of combined experience in Canadian and US GAAP and taxation, our team delivers comprehensive solutions tailored to clients' domestic and international needs. Our clients include SMEs, Canadian and US citizens, and Not-for-Profit Organizations. We hold prestigious professional designations including CPA, CGA, and ICSA, ensuring adherence to rigorous ethical and technical standards. Our principal, Phil Mutanho, brings extensive senior-level experience across diverse industries, having founded the firm in 2010 after establishing a successful US-based accounting practice.We specialize in cross-border tax compliance, corporate reorganizations, estate planning, and business advisory services. Our commitment to objectivity, integrity, and quality drives our mission to enhance client prosperity through tax minimization and customized financial strategies. As members of Chartered Professional Accountants of Alberta, we provide assurance services, compilation engagements, and compliance solutions meeting regulatory requirements. Our expertise extends to corporate governance, budgeting, and financial planning, supported by a track record of repeat clients and referrals. We serve both Canadian and US-based clients, maintaining deep knowledge of evolving tax regulations to deliver reliable, ethical counsel.
Services
Business Accounting
Corporate Taxation
Cross-Border Tax Services
Estate Tax Planning
Business Advisory
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of combined experience in Canadian and US tax compliance.
- Our team holds CPA, CGA, and ICSA professional designations for technical excellence.
- We specialize in cross-border tax planning and compliance for individuals and businesses.
- Our services include corporate governance and financial reporting under CPA standards.
- We maintain a proven track record of client retention through personalized service.
Associations and certifications
- CPA (Chartered Professional Accountant)
- CGA (Certified General Accountant)
- ICSA (Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators)
Services
Cross-Border Tax Services
We specialize in cross-border tax compliance and planning for individuals and businesses operating between Canada and the US. Our services include US 1040/1120 filings, transfer pricing, and foreign affiliate reporting. With expertise in both Canadian and US tax systems, we help clients minimize liabilities while ensuring compliance with evolving regulations.
Corporate Taxation
Our corporate tax services cover compliance, planning, and advisory for Canadian and US entities. We handle year-end tax filings, GST/HST reporting, payroll compliance, and complex issues like business succession and estate freezes. Our team ensures adherence to tax laws while optimizing clients' financial strategies for growth.
Business Advisory Services
We provide strategic business planning, budgeting, and governance services for startups and established companies. Our advisory includes financial forecasting, compilation engagements, and compliance support tailored to clients' operational needs. We act as virtual finance teams for SMEs requiring part-time expertise in tax and accounting matters.
Estate Tax Planning
Our estate tax planning addresses cross-border inheritance issues, trust compliance, and wealth preservation strategies. We assist with T3/1041 filings, estate freezes, and succession planning to minimize tax burdens for beneficiaries. Services cater to individuals with assets in both Canadian and US jurisdictions.
Business Accounting Services
We offer bookkeeping, financial statement preparation, and payroll processing for businesses without full-time accountants. Our services include monthly/annual reporting, WCB filings, and compilation engagements meeting lender requirements. We adapt our support to clients' needs, from basic bookkeeping to comprehensive financial oversight.
People
Phil Mutanho
Principal
MSc, ACIS, CPA, CGA with 20+ years in private sector accounting across manufacturing, oil & gas, and nonprofits. Founded MC Professional Accountant in 2010 after establishing a US-based practice in 2003. Specializes in cross-border taxation and corporate governance.
Questions
What cross-border tax services do you offer?
We handle US-Canada tax compliance, including 1040/1120 filings, transfer pricing, foreign affiliate reporting, and estate planning for individuals and businesses operating across borders.
Do you work with small businesses?
Yes, we specialize in serving SMEs with accounting, payroll, tax compliance, and financial planning tailored to their growth needs and regulatory requirements.
What credentials do your accountants hold?
Our team includes CPA, CGA, and ICSA designations, ensuring adherence to highest professional standards in accounting, tax, and corporate governance.
Can you assist with corporate tax compliance?
We provide Canadian and US corporate tax filings, GST/HST reporting, payroll compliance, and strategic planning to minimize liabilities while meeting regulatory obligations.
Do you offer virtual accounting services?
Yes, we act as virtual finance teams for businesses needing part-time accounting support, including month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial reporting.