Business Details
39 Years
experience
Trusted Accounting & Tax Services in Kanata
We are a specialized accounting and tax advisory firm established to provide personalized financial solutions for corporate entities, private businesses, self-employed individuals, and not-for-profit organizations. Our firm combines over three decades of industry experience with a commitment to personalized service, ensuring clients receive tailored strategies to minimize taxes, enhance business value, and achieve long-term financial goals. Our expertise spans traditional accounting, CRA audit assistance, tax planning, and innovative business advisory services, supported by a team fluent in multiple languages and deeply familiar with diverse sectors including agriculture, technology, and international investments.We prioritize proactive communication, offering free initial consultations and flexible service delivery, including on-farm visits for agricultural clients. Our team's extensive background in government program compliance, R&D tax credits, and financial management training underscores our dedication to delivering results-driven solutions while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and client accountability.
Services
Bookkeeping Services
Corporate Training
Investment Planning
Tax Consulting
Business Incorporation
Payroll Management
Estate Planning
Farm Business Services
International Client Services
Not-For-Profit Accounting
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized service tailored to your specific business needs.
- Our team has over 30 years of experience in accounting and tax advisory.
- We provide free one-hour consultations for new clients.
- We specialize in agricultural accounting and on-farm visit support.
- Our multilingual team serves clients in English, French, and Spanish.
What people say
Personalized service
Agricultural friendly firm
Ready to answer questions
Good to have someone
Diligent in filing standards
Services
Bookkeeping Services
Our bookkeeping services ensure accurate financial record-keeping for small businesses, including accounts payable/receivable management, payroll processing, and government remittance compliance. We use specialized software like QuickBooks and AgExpert Analyst to streamline operations and prevent costly errors. Clients benefit from customized systems that adapt to their specific industry requirements, including on-site support for agricultural businesses.
Tax Consulting
We provide strategic tax planning to minimize liabilities for corporations, self-employed individuals, and international clients. Our expertise includes R&D tax credits, incorporation advantages, and cross-border investment strategies. With proactive year-round advice, we help clients optimize deductions and navigate complex CRA regulations while aligning tax strategies with broader business objectives.
Farm Business Services
Specialized accounting for Canadian farms includes accrual-based financial statements, CAIS reporting, and quota transaction assistance. Our team understands agricultural timelines and provides on-farm visits to address software challenges. We help farmers maximize government program benefits while maintaining compliance with industry-specific accounting standards and tax requirements.
Corporate Training
We deliver customized financial training programs for businesses, including cash flow management, financial literacy for non-financial managers, and CRA audit preparation. Our seminars combine practical examples with actionable strategies, helping organizations improve internal financial processes and decision-making capabilities through both in-person and virtual delivery formats.
Not-For-Profit Accounting
Our services for not-for-profit organizations include financial statement preparation, charity registration support, and GST compliance planning. We help boards maintain transparency and regulatory compliance while optimizing resource allocation. Our advisory approach focuses on minimizing administrative costs and ensuring effective financial governance for organizations with limited operational budgets.
People
Aaron Eric Sonego
Principal Owner
With over 25 years of experience, Eric leads ESPG's accounting and advisory services. He specializes in cross-border tax planning, R&D credits, and agricultural accounting. Fluent in three languages, he has trained entrepreneurs globally and served on multiple community development boards.
Carolann Donnelly
Office Manager
Carolann manages client relations and payroll services with 10+ years of accounting experience. She provides tax preparation expertise and ensures operational efficiency. Her background includes small business ownership and human resources certification, enhancing her client-focused approach.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide bookkeeping, payroll processing, financial statement preparation, and tax compliance services tailored to small businesses' specific needs and industry requirements.
Do you specialize in agricultural accounting?
Yes, we offer specialized farm accounting services including accrual-based reporting, CAIS compliance, and software support for agricultural clients since 1987.
Can you help with international tax planning?
Our team assists with cross-border investments, offshore opportunities, and international tax shelter strategies for Canadian businesses and individuals.
What not-for-profit accounting services do you provide?
We offer charity registrations, information returns, GST planning, and financial reporting compliance services specifically for not-for-profit organizations.
Do you offer free initial consultations?
Yes, we provide a complimentary one-hour consultation to discuss your accounting needs and determine the best service approach.
How do you handle CRA audit assistance?
We prepare documentation, represent clients during audits, and provide strategic advice to address CRA reassessments and compliance issues.