Business Details
28 Years
experience
Comprehensive Accounting & Tax Services in Bedford, NS
Bluenose Accounting is a dedicated team of professionals with extensive knowledge and experience partnering with individuals, small-to-medium owner-managed businesses, and non-profit organizations to achieve their objectives. Established in 1998, we provide services ranging from bookkeeping to personal and corporate tax planning, emphasizing a comprehensive approach to compliance, business support, tax minimization, and estate planning. Our focus on building long-term relationships ensures clients receive tailored solutions beyond once-a-year experiences.We prioritize education through client meetings, newsletters, and workshops while networking with professionals to deliver integrated services. Our teams diverse background enables unique perspectives on accounting challenges, and we are committed to exceeding client expectations with a friendly, approachable demeanor. Headquartered in Bedford, Nova Scotia, we serve clients across Canada, including Vancouver, with a mission to guide businesses through all stages of growth.
Services
Tax Preparation
Corporate Structure
Accounting
Assurance
Business Planning
Bookkeeping
Estate Planning
Financial Forecasting
Non-Profit Services
Payroll Compliance
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of experience in accounting and tax services since 1998.
- Our team provides personalized service tailored to individual client needs.
- We integrate tax planning with corporate structuring for optimized financial outcomes.
- We prioritize client education through workshops and detailed financial guidance.
- Our local expertise in Nova Scotia supports region-specific business challenges.
Associations and certifications
- Chartered Professional Accountants (CPA)
What people say
Amazing Service
Professional Team
Proactive Tax Planning
Reliable Support
Expertise in Complex Filings
Services
Tax Preparation
We prepare personal, corporate, trust, and non-profit tax returns with a focus on tax minimization strategies. Our services include CRA audit assistance, succession planning, and year-round tax advisory to optimize financial outcomes for individuals and businesses.
Corporate Structure
Our experts design corporate structures for tax efficiency and estate planning, utilizing family trusts and holding companies. We balance complexity with cost-effectiveness to ensure flexibility for future growth and wealth preservation.
Accounting
We deliver compilation, review, and audit services with actionable management insights. Our team provides bookkeeping support, payroll compliance, and HST filing to ensure accurate financial reporting and daily operational efficiency.
Assurance
We conduct assurance engagements for corporations and non-profits, including trust-account audits for legal and real-estate clients. Our process adds value through management letters addressing internal controls and compliance improvements.
Business Planning
We analyze financial statements to identify business strengths and weaknesses, offering strategies to enhance profitability. Our forecasting and valuation services support informed decision-making for start-ups, expansions, and financing needs.
People
Anthony Fielding
Privacy Officer
Ph.D. and Chartered Accountant with over 25 years of experience. Founded Bluenose Accounting in 1998, emphasizing progressive service delivery and client-focused solutions. Leads privacy compliance and strategic growth initiatives.
Questions
What accounting services does Bluenose Accounting offer?
We provide compilation, review, and audit services, along with bookkeeping setup, training, and compliance support for payroll and HST.
Do you specialize in tax planning for businesses?
Yes, we design corporate structures using trusts and holding companies to optimize tax efficiency and estate planning.
Can you assist with non-profit organization audits?
We conduct assurance engagements for non-profits, including financial statement reviews and trust-account audits.
How do you support business growth planning?
We analyze financial statements to identify strengths, weaknesses, and growth opportunities, offering tailored strategies for profitability.
Are your services available outside Nova Scotia?
Yes, we serve clients nationwide, including Vancouver, with remote and in-person support options.
Reviews (1)
Tom Musial
Sep 26, 2019
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I am the former owner and director of a small business for 33 years, at one time with 50+ employees. Over the years, I have had both simple and complicated corporate and personal tax returns and used the financial services of both large accounting firms and solo practitioners. I am very pleased with t Bluenose Accountings commitment to work with individuals to minimize tax through sound advice and creative strategies that take advantage of new opportunities as a result of rule changes. One cant expect this complete service during the crush time of spring tax preparation, but it is an added
