Business Details
48 Years
experience
Trusted Accounting Services in Vancouver
Lohn Caulder is an independent firm of Chartered Professional Accountants founded in 1978. As the Vancouver representative of BKR International, we provide proactive business solutions to clients across Canada and globally. Our expertise spans tax planning, consulting, financial reporting, and cross-border transactions, serving industries such as healthcare, legal services, real estate, and technology. With over 35 staff members, including 13 fully qualified CPAs, we combine decades of experience with personalized service to help clients navigate complex financial landscapes.Our team includes seasoned professionals who have worked with major international firms, ensuring clients receive strategic advice tailored to their unique needs. We prioritize transparency, client education, and long-term relationships, addressing challenges in tax compliance, estate planning, mergers and acquisitions, and international trade. Our commitment to excellence has earned us trusted partnerships with clients ranging from private corporations to nonprofit organizations.
Services
Tax Planning
Consulting
Bookkeeping
Estate Planning
Mergers & Acquisitions
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- We offer 45+ years of experience in accounting and tax planning.
- Our team includes Chartered Professional Accountants with global expertise.
- We provide tailored solutions for cross-border transactions and compliance.
- Our client-centric approach prioritizes transparency and long-term partnerships.
- We serve diverse industries, including healthcare, real estate, and technology.
What people say
Exceptional service
Trust their advice
Instrumental in growth
Highly satisfied clients
Timely and efficient
Services
Tax Planning
Lohn Caulder specializes in personal and corporate tax planning, helping clients reduce tax liabilities while ensuring compliance. Our services include international tax strategies, retirement planning, and GST/PST returns. With over 38 years of experience, we provide tailored solutions for cross-border transactions and estate planning, ensuring clients maximize savings and avoid penalties.
Consulting
Our consulting services focus on financial advisory, business strategy, and management support. We assist with corporate reorganizations, cash flow projections, and purchase/sale transactions. By analyzing client needs, we deliver actionable insights to improve operations, reduce costs, and navigate complex financial decisions for sustained growth.
Bookkeeping
Through our affiliate Resolve, we offer comprehensive bookkeeping solutions for small and mid-sized businesses. Services include data entry, payroll, budgeting, and software training. Our accurate, timely reporting ensures clients maintain clear financial records, reduce staffing costs, and make informed business decisions aligned with their goals.
Estate Planning
Estate planning at Lohn Caulder focuses on minimizing tax burdens and ensuring smooth wealth transfer across generations. We collaborate with legal counsel to align documentation with client intentions, addressing complexities in succession planning and trust management. Our proactive approach safeguards family assets and secures long-term financial legacies.
Mergers & Acquisitions
We guide clients through mergers, buyouts, and business sales, leveraging a global network to identify buyers and negotiate optimal terms. Our expertise includes cross-border transactions, financing strategies, and post-sale integration. By educating clients on market dynamics, we maximize value and facilitate seamless transitions in complex deals.
People
Kelly Lohn
Partner
Kelly Lohn, FCPA, FCA, co-founder of Lohn Caulder, brings decades of experience in accounting and tax advisory. His expertise in cross-border transactions and client-focused approach have solidified the firm's reputation for excellence in Vancouver and beyond.
Gordon Caulder
Partner
Gordon Caulder, CPA, CA, specializes in business advisory and estate planning. With over 30 years at Lohn Caulder, he has guided clients through complex tax strategies and succession planning, ensuring sustainable growth and wealth preservation.
Bill Eccles
Partner
Bill Eccles, CPA, CA, joined Lohn Caulder 25 years ago, offering expertise in financial reporting and audit services. His deep understanding of corporate compliance and client needs has strengthened the firm's advisory capabilities for public and private entities.
Jason Nakano
Partner
Jason Nakano, CPA, CA, focuses on tax compliance and international business strategies. With a career dedicated to Lohn Caulder, he provides tailored solutions for clients navigating cross-border trade and investment opportunities.
Scott Larson
U.S. Tax Team Lead
Scott Larson leads the firm's U.S. tax services, specializing in cross-border compliance and planning. His expertise in Canadian-U.S. tax matters ensures clients receive strategic advice for minimizing liabilities and adhering to regulatory frameworks.
Questions
What accounting services does Lohn Caulder offer?
We provide audit, tax planning, consulting, bookkeeping, and estate planning services, tailored to businesses and individuals in Vancouver and globally.
How does Lohn Caulder handle cross-border tax compliance?
Our team specializes in Canadian-U.S. tax matters, including returns, estate planning, and compliance for businesses and individuals with international operations.
Can Lohn Caulder assist with business succession planning?
Yes, we offer strategic succession planning to ensure smooth transitions, including tax optimization and legal documentation alignment.
What industries does Lohn Caulder serve?
We work with healthcare, legal services, real estate, technology, nonprofits, and private corporations, offering industry-specific financial solutions.
Is Lohn Caulder part of a global network?
Yes, we are the Vancouver representative of BKR International, connecting clients to accounting expertise worldwide through our affiliation.
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Reviews (2)
Lloyd Andrews
Jun 25, 2021
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Lohn Caulder LLP is a highly reputable firm. Ive worked with Kelly Lohn and Jason Nakano over the years and been impressed with their entire operation. I work in the wealth management industry and recommend the firm to clients.
Jason Wong
Oct 13, 2020
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness
Extremely pleased with this accounting firm. The great service and advice over the years has always been consistent and professional. Highly recommended!
Extremely pleased with this accounting firm. The great service and advice over the years has always been consistent and professional. Highly recommended!