Business Details
47 Years
experience
Trusted Accounting Services in Lethbridge
Munton & Michaelis & Michaelis is a Lethbridge-based Chartered Professional Accounting firm established in 1979. Our mission has always been to serve clients with expert advice and personalized service, building lasting relationships through honesty and trust. With over 40 years of experience, we specialize in supporting small businesses, particularly in the agriculture sector, offering tailored solutions to enhance business success. Our team includes professionals with decades of combined experience, ensuring continuity and deep industry knowledge.We focus on strategic advisory, tax planning, audits, and financial management, prioritizing client needs as fellow business owners. Our commitment to excellence has made us a trusted partner for clients seeking reliable, forward-thinking financial guidance. We maintain offices in Lethbridge, Vulcan, and Bow Island, serving Alberta businesses with consistent, high-quality service.
Services
Tax Services
Personal Taxes
Corporate Taxes
Audits
Bookkeeping
Estate Planning
Succession Planning
AgriBusiness
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of experience in accounting and financial planning.
- Our team includes certified professionals with deep agribusiness expertise.
- We prioritize personalized service and long-term client relationships.
- Our strategic approach focuses on minimizing tax liabilities and maximizing growth.
- We maintain offices in Lethbridge, Vulcan, and Bow Island for local accessibility.
Associations and certifications
- Chartered Professional Accountants
Services
Tax Services
We provide comprehensive tax planning and return preparation for individuals and businesses. Our services focus on minimizing liabilities while ensuring compliance with evolving regulations. Clients benefit from strategic year-round tax advice tailored to their specific needs.
AgriBusiness
Specialized financial services for agricultural businesses, including tax optimization, succession planning, and operational financial management. Our team understands the unique challenges of farming and ranching operations, offering solutions to enhance profitability and sustainability.
Estate Planning
We help clients protect and transfer their wealth through customized estate plans. Services include wills, trusts, and tax-efficient strategies to preserve assets for future generations while minimizing estate taxes and legal complexities.
Audits
Our audit services ensure financial accuracy and regulatory compliance for businesses. We conduct thorough examinations of records while providing actionable insights to improve financial controls and operational efficiency for small to mid-sized enterprises.
Succession Planning
We develop strategic succession plans to ensure smooth business ownership transfers. Our approach addresses tax implications, leadership development, and continuity strategies to maintain business stability during ownership changes.
People
Doug Munton
Founder
With over 45 years in public practice, Doug founded Munton & Michaelis & Michaelis in 1979. He brings extensive experience from roles at major banks and agribusinesses, combining traditional values with modern accounting practices.
Curtis Michaelis
Partner
A partner since 2009, Curtis specializes in agribusiness and trucking industry accounting. He graduated from the University of Lethbridge and provides strategic financial guidance to local businesses.
Mark Vucurevich
Partner
Mark joined in 2008 and became a partner after passing the UFE in 2014. He focuses on small business accounting and succession planning, leveraging his local knowledge to serve Alberta entrepreneurs.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide tax planning, audits, bookkeeping, estate planning, succession planning, and specialized agribusiness accounting services.
Do you specialize in any industry?
We specialize in serving small businesses with a particular focus on agricultural enterprises across southern Alberta.
How experienced is your team?
Our team includes professionals with over 45 years of combined experience, including two partners with 25+ years of service.
Where are you located?
We operate from three Alberta locations: Lethbridge (main office), Vulcan, and Bow Island.
What are your office hours?
Our Lethbridge office is open Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm. Vulcan and Bow Island offices have limited weekday hours.
