Business Details
40 Years
experience
Expert Accounting and Tax Services in Vancouver
Founded in 1986 by Henry Loewen and Allan Stronach, our firm has built a reputation for delivering precise and timely financial solutions to businesses and individuals across Vancouver and the Lower Mainland. With decades of combined expertise, we specialize in accounting, audit, tax planning, and business succession strategies tailored to the unique needs of professionals, privately held businesses, and families. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our rigorous adherence to professional standards, ensuring clients receive actionable financial insights that drive informed decision-making.We prioritize personalized service, leveraging our deep understanding of industries such as real estate, healthcare, and hospitality to address complex challenges with practical, tax-efficient solutions. As trusted advisors, we guide clients through critical financial milestones, from estate planning to business transitions, while maintaining transparency and integrity in every engagement.
Services
Accounting Services
Audit Services
Tax Planning
Estate Tax Filing
Business Succession
Financial Statements
Investment Review
CRA Dispute Support
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We offer over 35 years of experience in accounting and tax advisory since 1986.
- Our team specializes in industry-specific solutions for real estate, healthcare, and hospitality sectors.
- We provide comprehensive succession and estate planning to secure your financial legacy.
- Our audit services deliver the highest assurance level for corporate financial transparency.
- We combine technical expertise with personalized service to meet individual client needs.
Associations and certifications
- Chartered Professional Accountants
Services
Accounting Services
We deliver accurate bookkeeping, general ledger management, and financial statement preparation to ensure compliance and operational efficiency. Our team helps businesses maintain organized records for informed decision-making. Services include monthly/quarterly reporting, budgeting, and cash flow statement preparation.
Audit Services
Our audits provide the highest assurance level by thoroughly examining financial systems and records. We ensure compliance with regulatory standards and identify areas for process improvement. Clients receive detailed reports to enhance transparency and stakeholder confidence in financial disclosures.
Tax Services
We offer year-round tax advisory, including corporate and personal return preparation, GST/PST filings, and strategic tax minimization. Our expertise covers cross-border tax issues, estate-related tax planning, and compliance for professionals and privately held businesses.
Estate & Trust Tax
Our firm specializes in estate tax filings, trust administration, and succession strategies. We help clients reduce tax burdens through family trusts, alter ego trusts, and seamless asset transfer plans while ensuring compliance with CRA requirements.
Business Succession
We develop comprehensive succession plans addressing leadership continuity, business valuation, and tax-efficient ownership transfers. Our services ensure long-term stability for family-owned enterprises and professional practices during generational transitions.
People
Allan Stronach
Senior Partner
Co-founder with CPA/CA designation since 1974. Specializes in accounting, tax, and succession planning for Vancouver businesses. Leads the Stronach Family Foundation's charitable initiatives in Kenya and local communities.
Larry Zhou
CPA, CGA
Joined in 2008 with expertise in real estate, hospitality, and professional tax planning. Experienced in CRA dispute resolution and accounting system implementation for startups and established businesses.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide bookkeeping, financial statement preparation, budgeting, cash flow analysis, and accounting system setup for businesses of all sizes.
Do you specialize in tax planning for businesses?
Yes, we offer corporate tax planning, GST/PST filings, and tax minimization strategies tailored to business owners and professionals.
Can you assist with estate and trust tax returns?
We specialize in estate planning, trust tax filings, and succession strategies to reduce tax liabilities and ensure smooth asset transfers.
What sets your audit services apart?
Our audits follow rigorous CPA standards, providing high-assurance reviews of financial systems to meet regulatory and stakeholder requirements.
How do you support business succession planning?
We develop customized transition plans, including valuation, tax optimization, and leadership continuity strategies for business owners.
