Services
Accounting Services
Providing financial information to our clients in a timely and accurate manner is a commitment that we feel cannot be compromised. Meaningful, well-organized financial records ensure that your business operations will run more efficiently on a daily basis.
Our firm provides a full range of cost effective accounting services including the following:
- General ledger & financial statement preparation
- Bookkeeping (Monthly/Quarterly/Annual)
- Accounting system setup for new businesses
- Compilation of financial statements
- Audits and reviews.
Tax Services
We prefer to take a proactive vs. reactive approach to tax services. By keeping current on new tax laws and legislation, we are in a position to identify key tax planning opportunities that minimize both your current and future tax liabilities. We provide our individual and business clients with the taxation expertise and knowledge that they deserve throughout the year.
Tax services offered include, but are not limited to:
-Tax planning for individuals and corporations
- Return preparation for:
- Individuals
- Corporations
- Estates and trusts
- Not-for-profit organizations
-Provincial and federal commodity tax planning and compliance
-Tax considerations in matrimonial settlements
-Tax effects of buying/selling a business
-Tax effective retirement and estate planning
Estate Trust & Planning
Effective estate and trust planning can ensure financial security for loved ones. For businesses, it can maintain a smooth succession of ownership. ESG Chartered Professional Accountants LLP's role is to help you navigate the complex and shifting tax laws to facilitate the transfer of assets and minimize the tax liability of your beneficiaries. Everyone should have a well-thought-out plan as to how to distribute the assets left in one's estate so as to avoid complications and to be sure that the individual’s wishes are followed. Having your taxes and estate thoroughly and carefully planned will ensure that your loved ones don't have any complications to deal with during a time of loss.
Audit Shield Insurance
What is Audit Shield?
Offered by Accountancy Insurance (AI), Audit Shield provides coverage to ESG Chartered Professionals Accountants for the payment of professional fees otherwise incurred by a client when audits, enquiries, investigations and reviews of filed returns are initiated by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) and other relevant revenue agencies.
What does Audit Shield cover?
- Business Audits
- Capital Gains Tax
- SR&ED (Financial Only)
- Corporate Tax
- Employment Compliance Audits
- GST/HST/PST (Pre- and Post-Assessment Reviews)
- Payroll Audits (T4)
- Personal Tax (Post Assessment T1 only)
- Plus much more see link for more information
For more information please contact us to get a quote.
Software & Training Support
At ESG, we want to equip our clients with the tools and knowledge to become more proficient in their craft. Our training services include:
- QuickBooks Desktop
- QuickBooks Online
- Sage 50 software (Simply Accounting)
- How to process payroll and calculate proper deductions
- Controller duties
- Accounting clerk duties
- General bookkeeping
- Monthly or regular reporting
Consulting Service
We gauge our worth by the personal and business successes of our clients. We can help your business identify areas negatively affecting profitability and growth and develop solutions that are practical and technically sound. In addition to acting as a sounding board for management, we provide comprehensive, flexible strategies that address the issues affecting your business.
The following are just a few of the areas in which we provide consulting services:
- Buying/selling a business
- Business process improvement
- Computer systems
- Financial & retirement planning
- Estate planning