The firm offers the traditional services of accounting, assurance, and tax preparation. While these are the mainstay of any accounting firm, successful operations include extended services such as offering advice on purchasing or selling a business or assets, financing alternatives, estate planning, business valuations, and business development consulting.

If you are starting a new business, we can help you implement every aspect of it. Our computer consulting team can also take care of your computer installation and training needs. We are authorized Sage Accpac resellers. We are better able to quickly access the products needed and assist with the installations and training immediately, since we are Certified Sage Accpac Consultants and Qualified Installers.

Assurance and Accounting

Whether you require an audit, a review or a simple compilation of your financial statements, Ross, Pope & Company LLP has the expertise and experience to serve you. In addition to financial statements, we also provide assurance services for other types of financial and non-financial information.

Personal Tax

At Ross, Pope & Company LLP, we take a close look at your personal situation. Whether you are a professional, have a family, or run your own business, our tax professionals have the skills and knowledge to minimize your taxes.

Corporate Tax

All businesses, large and small, are faced with operational taxes. Comprehensive tax planning can significantly increase your bottom line by lowering your capital taxes, payroll taxes, and overall income taxes.

Estate Planning

A good estate plan is tailored to fit your personal needs and goals. This plan covers a wide range of issues, from how your estate will be divided to reducing taxes and probate fees.

Mergers and Acquisitions

You will receive professional and knowledgeable advice relating to acquisitions, disposals, amalgamations and restructuring of your current or future business(es). We will perform a detailed review of your organizational plan to help you achieve the most favorable tax position.

Not-For-Profit Organizations

At Ross, Pope & Company LLP, we have extensive experience in serving many non-profit organizations, which permits us to efficiently design an audit program and provide audited financial statements on a timely basis. We are familiar with the filing requirements and audit issues for many different organizations.

Aboriginal

Ross, Pope & Company LLP works with many First Nations organizations. We are familiar with the requirements of the Department of Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC), and all other funding agencies. Our services include year-end audits, computer systems installations and training as well as management training. First Nations clients represent a significant portion of our client base and this base continues to grow on a year to year basis.

Fraud Investigation Services

Ross, Pope & Company LLP also offers Fraud Investigation Services. Thomas P. Gannon (partner of the Kirkland Lake Office) is a Certified Fraud Examiner, who is trained in the highly-specialized aspects of fighting fraud and white-collar crime. As a member of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners he has attained his certification and been designated a Certified Fraud Examiner (C.F.E.) after an extensive application and testing process.

During an investigation, C.F.E.’s gather evidence, take statements, write reports, and assist in investigating fraud in its varied forms. Many C.F.E.’s are employed by most major corporations and government agencies to provide consulting and investigative services.

Over time, Ross, Pope & Company LLP has earned a good reputation with the law enforcement and legal communities and with the local public through a series of successful investigations.