Business Details
Trusted Accounting and Bookkeeping Services for Small Businesses
Ocean Breeze CPA is a cloud-based accounting firm dedicated to empowering small businesses through innovative financial solutions. With licensed CPAs in British Columbia and Ontario, we combine 24 years of industry experience with advanced automation to streamline accounting processes. Our team of certified professionals specializes in bookkeeping, payroll management, tax planning, and strategic financial advisory services. We prioritize transparency, compliance, and personalized support to ensure clients achieve long-term growth.Backed by local expertise and a commitment to continuous improvement, we serve businesses across British Columbia and Ontario. Our mission is to provide cost-effective, technology-driven accounting solutions that allow entrepreneurs to focus on their core operations while maintaining financial clarity and regulatory compliance.
Services
Bookkeeping
Payroll Management
Compilation Review
Audit Services
Fractional CFO
Tax Planning
Financial Analysis
Transaction Advisory
Highlights and features
- 24 years of combined accounting and finance experience across diverse industries.
- Cloud-based access for real-time financial management from any location.
- Licensed CPAs delivering compliance-focused, locally tailored expertise.
- Cost-effective plans with predictable budgeting and no hidden fees.
- Unlimited support from dedicated professionals committed to client growth.
Associations and certifications
- CPA British Columbia
- CPA Ontario
What people say
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Services
Bookkeeping
Maintain accurate, cloud-based financial records using accruals, prepaid expenses, and bank reconciliations. Our certified bookkeepers ensure compliance with accounting principles while providing real-time insights. Ideal for small businesses seeking streamlined financial management.
Payroll Management
Manage monthly payroll via direct deposit with custom pay slips and CRA compliance. We handle remittances, T4 slips, and labor law accruals, reducing administrative burdens. Designed for businesses needing reliable payroll processing and reporting.
Tax Planning
Comprehensive tax planning and filing for individuals, corporations, and trusts. Services include T1, T2, GST, and T3 returns, along with foreign income guidance. Ensures CRA compliance and minimizes tax liabilities through strategic planning.
Financial Analysis
Develop automated budgeting templates and 3-year business plans for real-time decision-making. Includes variance analysis and cash flow forecasting to optimize financial performance. Supports data-driven strategies for sustainable growth.
Fractional CFO
Access high-level CFO expertise without full-time costs. Services include financial strategy optimization, audit support, and capital-raising assistance. Tailored for small businesses needing strategic financial leadership and growth planning.
People
Sid Ralhan
Owner & CEO
With 15+ years in finance, Sid leads Ocean Breeze CPA's strategic vision. Former CEO of Arkh Professional Corporation, he specializes in financial reporting, FP&A, and corporate finance, driving growth through innovation.
Kanhaiya Mittal
CPA Partner
Kanhaiya oversees audits and tax services, leveraging 5+ years at Big 4 firms and expertise in diverse sectors. A Chartered Accountant (India) and CPA (BC, Ontario), he focuses on client-specific financial solutions.
Jeanne-Mar van der Merwe
Principal
A South African SAIPA-certified accountant with 15+ years in public practice. Specializes in construction, hospitality, and non-profits. Fluent in English and Afrikaans, she brings cross-border financial management expertise.
Christa Scott
Principal
With 20+ years in accounting, Christa specializes in tax, audit, and quality assurance. Experienced in mentoring staff and advising small businesses, she holds a Bachelor of Management degree from the University of Lethbridge.
Peter Visser Jr
Assurance and Tax Manager
A CPA with 35+ years in public practice, Peter serves agriculture, healthcare, and real estate sectors. Expertise in audits, tax compliance, and advisory services for diverse clients including municipalities and First Nations.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide bookkeeping, payroll, tax planning, financial analysis, audits, and fractional CFO services tailored for small businesses.
Are your accountants licensed and certified?
Yes, our team includes CPAs licensed in British Columbia and Ontario, along with internationally recognized certifications.
How do you handle tax compliance for businesses?
We ensure CRA compliance through accurate filings, T1/T2 returns, GST reporting, and strategic tax planning to minimize liabilities.
Can I access services remotely?
Yes, our cloud-based platform allows remote access to accounting tools and real-time financial management from any location.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve British Columbia and Ontario, supporting businesses with local expertise and virtual solutions.
