Business Details
Your Edmonton Accounting Partner
River City Chartered Professional Accountants is a boutique accounting firm serving businesses and individuals in Edmonton and surrounding areas. Our team of certified professionals brings decades of combined experience in tax planning, financial reporting, and advisory services for owner-managed businesses. Jennifer Gerhardt, a Chartered Accountant since 2007, specializes in personalized tax and estate planning solutions while maintaining active involvement in professional development through CA School of Business. Lisa Filice, recipient of the Early Achievement Award from CPA Alberta, combines technical expertise with multilingual communication skills to serve self-employed clients and non-profit organizations. James Filice contributes extensive audit and assurance experience from both regional firms and his tenure managing practice reviews for the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Alberta.Our approach emphasizes tailored service delivery, leveraging deep local market knowledge and continuous professional development to meet evolving client needs. We maintain active roles in community organizations while adhering to the highest standards of professional conduct and technical excellence. This commitment to quality is reflected in our comprehensive service offerings spanning corporate tax, personal tax, financial statement preparation, and bookkeeping services. Our Edmonton-based practice operates from a central location at 9944 81 Avenue, providing flexible appointment options to accommodate client schedules.
Services
Corporate Tax
Personal Tax
Audit Services
Financial Statements
Bookkeeping
Highlights and features
- Our team includes CPA and CA certified professionals with decades of experience
- Personalized service tailored to each client's unique business and tax needs
- Active involvement in professional and community organizations ensures local expertise
- Comprehensive services covering all aspects of accounting and business advisory
- Commitment to ongoing education and adherence to professional standards
Associations and certifications
- Chartered Professional Accountants (CPA)
- Chartered Accountants (CA)
Services
Corporate Tax
We provide comprehensive corporate tax planning and compliance services for Edmonton businesses. Our CPA-certified team specializes in minimizing tax liabilities while ensuring regulatory compliance. Services include tax return preparation, year-end planning, and strategic advisory for owner-managed enterprises.
Personal Tax
Our personalized tax services cater to individual clients' financial circumstances. We offer strategic tax planning, return preparation, and estate planning guidance. The team leverages deep technical expertise to optimize personal tax positions while maintaining compliance with evolving regulations.
Audit Services
We deliver assurance services including financial statement audits and reviews for private companies. Our approach combines technical rigor with practical business insights. Services meet regulatory requirements while providing valuable operational perspectives to business owners.
Financial Statements
We prepare GAAP-compliant financial statements tailored to business needs. Services include balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow analysis. Our reporting solutions support informed decision-making and meet requirements for stakeholders and regulatory bodies.
Bookkeeping
We offer complete bookkeeping solutions maintaining accurate financial records. Services cover accounts payable/receivable, payroll processing, and month-end reporting. Our systems ensure timely, organized financial data to support business operations and decision-making.
People
Jennifer Gerhardt
Chartered Professional Accountant
Specializes in tax and estate planning for individuals and private businesses. Holds CPA and CA designations since 2007. Active in professional development through CA School of Business and non-profit committees.
Lisa Filice
Chartered Professional Accountant
Focuses on privately-owned companies and self-employed individuals. Recipient of CPA Alberta's Early Achievement Award. Multilingual professional with extensive non-profit sector experience and international language proficiency.
James Filice
Chartered Professional Accountant
Experienced in audit and assurance services for SMEs. Former manager of Practice Review at ICAA. Combines public practice expertise with regulatory oversight experience to deliver comprehensive accounting solutions.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide corporate tax, personal tax, audit services, financial statement preparation, and bookkeeping for Edmonton businesses and individuals.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Please call our office as we sometimes work remotely. Contact numbers are available for each team member on our website.
Do you work with small businesses?
Yes, we specialize in serving owner-managed businesses with tailored accounting and advisory services.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Edmonton and surrounding areas from our central office location at 9944 81 Avenue.
What professional qualifications do your team hold?
Our team includes Chartered Professional Accountants (CPA) and Chartered Accountants (CA) with decades of combined experience.