GTA ACCOUNTING - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Chartered Professional Accountant
- Tax & Assurance Partner
Nathan is a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) who has extensive experience in public accounting and taxation. His years of experience working with previous companies like Grant Thornton LLP and Deloitte LLP have only served to further validate his extensive knowledge and expertise in corporate taxes. Over the course of his career, his professional work has included auditing and tax planning for large multinational corporations, real estate and construction industries, not-for-profit organizations and small owner-managed businesses.
Nathan graduated with honours from the University of Western Ontario with a Bachelor's in Management and Organizational Studies, specializing in accounting and finance. From there, Nathan completed his Master's in Professional Accountancy at McMaster University and subsequently earned his CPA designation to become a practicing public accountant. Nathan is also actively enrolled in CPA Canada's In-Depth Tax Program.
Nathan began his professional career working at Grant Thornton LLP, helping small and medium-sized businesses and not-for-profits solve accounting and taxation issues. During this time, Nathan was able to prepare and review hundreds of personal Canadian tax returns, creating a solid understanding of personal tax planning. In his most recent position, Nathan was a Senior Accountant at Deloitte LLP where he led large-scale audits of multinational corporations and also acted as a mentor to the firm's junior staff providing guidance and support on complex accounting issues. In addition, Nathan was able to build a strong foundation of communication and interpersonal skills with clients, often being the primary point of contact between the firm and key executives and directors of various corporations Deloitte engaged with. That role gave Nathan the experience he needed to eventually move on from Deloitte and begin to manage the Canadian assurance and tax practice of Edmonds Professional Corporation. We now welcome Nathan as a Partner at our firm, who leads the Canadian Assurance and tax practice.
In his role at GTA Accounting, Nathan leads our Canadian cross-border corporate and personal tax planning and preparation, utilizing unique tax planning strategies to offer clients the most optimal tax situation. In addition, Nathan is the primary point of contact for all of our assurance engagements which include audit and review engagements, bringing several years of experience working on companies of all sizes, spanning various industries in the public and private sector including not-for-profit, real estate and construction and owner managed businesses. Lastly, Nathan also provides customers with consultation meetings to learn more about their tax situation and communicate the different types of services GTA Accounting offers in order to assist them with all of their accounting and tax-related matters. Nathan exercises professionalism and an open mind to all his clients in order to help them make sense of their tax and accounting situations and create ways to save their hard-earned money.
In his free time, Nathan enjoys being physically active through sports and working out, learning new cooking recipes, and travelling and is also a huge Toronto sports fan.