Business Details
47 Years
experience
Your Trusted Accounting Partner in Lethbridge
Munton & Michaelis & Michaelis is a Lethbridge-based Chartered Professional Accounting firm with over 40 years of experience serving small businesses and agricultural clients. Founded in 1979 by Douglas Munton & Michaelis & Michaelis, our firm prioritizes personalized service, building lasting client relationships through honest and trustworthy financial guidance. Our team of seasoned professionals, including partners Curtis Michaelis and Mark Vucurevich, specializes in tax planning, audits, bookkeeping, and agribusiness advisory services.We combine deep local market knowledge with strategic financial expertise to help clients minimize tax liabilities, optimize business structures, and achieve long-term profitability. With a proven track record in both corporate and not-for-profit sectors, we deliver customized solutions that reflect our commitment to client success and industry excellence.
Services
Tax Services
Personal Taxes
Corporate Taxes
Audits
Bookkeeping
Estate Planning
Succession Planning
AgriBusiness
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of specialized accounting experience in Alberta's agricultural sector.
- Our team includes CPA partners with deep local business knowledge and continuity.
- We provide tailored tax minimization strategies for corporate and personal clients.
- Our audit services include specialized compliance support for not-for-profit organizations.
- We combine QuickBooks expertise with customized bookkeeping solutions for Alberta businesses.
Associations and certifications
- Chartered Professional Accountants
Services
Tax Services
Our comprehensive tax services combine strategic planning with compliance expertise to minimize liabilities for individuals and businesses. We analyze unique financial situations to implement tax-efficient strategies while ensuring accurate CRA submissions. With specialized knowledge of Alberta's agricultural sector, we identify industry-specific deductions and credits to maximize client savings.
AgriBusiness
We provide specialized accounting solutions for agricultural enterprises, addressing unique challenges like commodity price fluctuations and government reporting requirements. Our team offers cash flow management, tax planning, and succession strategies tailored to farming operations across southern Alberta.
Bookkeeping
Our bookkeeping services combine QuickBooks expertise with industry-specific knowledge to maintain accurate financial records. We offer remote and on-site support, payroll processing, and GST/HST filings while providing actionable insights to improve business efficiency and profitability.
Audits
We deliver audit services for corporate and not-for-profit clients, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Our team specializes in charity returns, government reporting, and GST compliance for non-profits, combining technical expertise with practical business advice to strengthen organizational accountability.
Succession Planning
Our succession planning services help business owners create structured exit strategies that protect assets and ensure continuity. We develop customized plans for leadership transitions, family business transfers, and intergenerational wealth preservation while addressing tax implications and legal requirements.
People
Doug Munton
CPA, CA
Founder with 45+ years in public practice, Doug combines technical expertise with agricultural sector knowledge. He established Munton & Michaelis & Michaelis in 1979 and continues to guide the firm's strategic direction while maintaining active client relationships.
Curtis Michaelis
CPA, CA
Partner since 2009, Curtis specializes in agribusiness and trucking industry accounting. With Lethbridge roots and University of Lethbridge education, he provides strategic tax planning and business advisory services to Alberta's small businesses.
Mark Vucurevich
CPA, CA
Partner since 2014, Mark brings expertise in corporate tax strategy and financial planning. A Lethbridge native, he focuses on delivering practical accounting solutions while maintaining strong client relationships through personalized service.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for agricultural businesses?
We provide specialized accounting services for agribusinesses including tax planning, cash flow management, and compliance support tailored to Alberta's agricultural sector.
Do you handle both personal and corporate tax filings?
Yes, we offer comprehensive tax services for individuals and businesses, including strategic tax minimization planning and CRA compliance for both personal and corporate returns.
What bookkeeping solutions are available for small businesses?
We offer customized bookkeeping services including QuickBooks support, payroll processing, and GST/HST filings with flexible on-site or remote options to suit business needs.
How do you support business succession planning?
Our succession planning includes asset protection strategies, leadership transition frameworks, and intergenerational wealth transfer plans tailored to business owners' specific needs.
What audit services do you provide for non-profits?
We offer specialized audit services for non-profits including charity return filings, government reporting compliance, and GST reporting tailored to the sector's unique requirements.
