Business Details
Your Trusted Ottawa Accounting Partner for Business Growth
At Zak Accounting, we specialize in delivering comprehensive accounting and bookkeeping support to small and mid-sized businesses across the Greater Ottawa Area. Our team of certified professionals is dedicated to helping clients achieve their financial goals through tailored solutions that go beyond traditional accounting. We offer expert guidance in business advisory, tax preparation, payroll management, and financial reporting, ensuring our clients receive the strategic support needed to grow their operations. With a focus on quality and professionalism, we prioritize efficiency and client satisfaction in every engagement.Our commitment to maintaining the highest standards of service has earned us a reputation as a trusted partner for businesses seeking reliable financial expertise. We believe in building long-term relationships through transparency, accountability, and a deep understanding of our clients' unique needs. Whether you require day-to-day bookkeeping assistance or strategic financial planning, our team is equipped to provide actionable insights that drive success. Our mission remains centered on contributing to the prosperity of our clients by delivering services that exceed expectations and foster sustainable growth.
Services
Business Consulting
Accounting
Bookkeeping
Taxation
Payroll Services
Highlights and features
- We offer free initial consultation without obligation.
- Our team includes qualified and experienced accountants.
- We are Certified Management Accountants members.
- We provide personalized accounting and bookkeeping solutions.
- We implement industry-leading accounting software expertise.
Associations and certifications
- CPA
- CMA
- QuickBooks Online ProAdvisor
- Sage 50 Premier Advisor
What people say
Professional and caring service
Knowledgeable and patient
Prompt communication
Reliable and knowledgeable
Outstanding service
Services
Business Consulting
Our business consulting services help clients develop strategic plans, implement accounting systems, and establish internal controls. We provide expert guidance on business incorporation, financial reporting standards, and fraud prevention tailored to each client's operational needs and growth objectives.
Accounting
We deliver comprehensive accounting solutions including financial statement preparation, year-end audit support, and cash flow analysis. Our services ensure accurate financial records, regulatory compliance, and actionable insights through detailed budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting for informed decision-making.
Bookkeeping
Our bookkeeping services manage accounts payable/receivable, bank reconciliations, and inventory tracking while maintaining organized financial records. We implement efficient accounting systems and provide backlog management to ensure accurate, up-to-date financial documentation for businesses of all sizes.
Taxation
We handle personal and corporate tax preparation, business tax planning, and CRA representation. Our tax services include timely HST/GST/PST remittances, dispute resolution, and electronic filing capabilities to ensure compliance while optimizing clients' tax positions through strategic planning.
Payroll Services
Our payroll solutions cover complete payroll processing, source deduction remittances, and employee benefit administration. We manage CPP, EI, and income tax deductions while providing T4/T2 preparation and detailed tracking of vacation/sick pay to ensure accurate, compliant payroll operations.
People
Zahed Abdoul-Kayoum
Director
CPA and CMA-certified accountant with extensive experience in business advisory and financial management. Specializes in strategic accounting solutions for small to mid-sized enterprises across Ottawa and surrounding regions.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide business consulting, financial reporting, bookkeeping, tax preparation, payroll management, and accounting software training tailored to small and mid-sized businesses.
Do you offer free initial consultations?
Yes, we provide a complimentary 30-minute consultation to discuss your specific accounting needs and determine how we can best support your business.
Which areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Ottawa and surrounding areas, supporting businesses with both in-person and remote accounting solutions.
Are your accountants certified professionals?
Yes, our team includes CPA-certified accountants and Certified Management Accountants with extensive experience in business financial management.
Reviews (7)
Martin Bissonnette
Jun 14, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Bilingual, extremely professional, goes above and beyond for his clients. Highly recommended!
Bilingual, extremely professional, goes above and beyond for his clients. Highly recommended!
Colette Lebrun
May 16, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Zak was extremely helpful, and I couldn't thank him enough for the great service he provided. His prices were very reasonable. It made a very stressful situation much easier to deal with as I am not very savvy when it comes to this stuff. A BIG THANK YOU for everything. Very much appreciated.
Zak was extremely helpful, and I couldn't thank him enough for the great service he provided. His prices were very reasonable. It made a very stressful situation much easier to deal with as I am not very savvy when it comes to this stuff. A BIG THANK YOU for everything. Very much appreciated.
Devon Honywill
Apr 02, 2021
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Zak was extremely helpful during this very challenging tax year with COVID. His prices were very reasonable and he made himself available to help me any time I had a question without making me feel as though I was being any kind of a bother. It made a very stressful situation much easier to approach.
Fadila Boussaa
Oct 15, 2020
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A very professional accountant who gives me more understanding of tax returns and more confidence in my tax preparation. I've been dealing with him since 2013 and am not intending to move to another provider. Being both of us bilingual makes it easier for us to use both French and English in tax terminology. I recommended him to several friends. Keep on the good work!
Greenwich Marketing
Sep 13, 2020
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Zak is super easy to work with. Great service, friendly, professional and efficient.
Zak is super easy to work with. Great service, friendly, professional and efficient.
Naim Mihoubi
Aug 11, 2020
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I have got the chance to work with Mr. Zahed these few days, I needed an advice and someone to review one of the steps my corporation wlking through. To my greatest luck I got in touch with Zak Accounting. The best you can find in Ottawa! Mr. Zahed was very responsive, professional, he quickly understand your need and will go straight to the point and tell you what you have to do. Thank you
Abby S.
Jun 22, 2020
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Zac provided an exceptional customer experience!!! I reached out to Zac to assist me with preparing a somewhat complicated (for me) return. He prepared my documents within a day, took longer to file due to delays from my end. He is a patient person and willing to explain tax laws and propose alternative solutions to my situation. He also provided free consultation for another member of my family and is willing to prepare their documents at no cost. I definitely recommend Zac and will be working with him in the future without hesitation.
