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Bookkeeping, Tax & New Business Setup Services in BC
Register or incorporate your business, keep your books in order and stay on top of the CRA — with affordable, personal support from a local Port Coquitlam team.
New business setup
How to start a business in British Columbia — done for you
Getting the structure right before you open is one of the most important decisions you will make. Fixing it later can be difficult and can cost thousands of dollars a year in extra taxes.
We walk you through every step and set it all up properly, so your business is ready to take payments on day one.
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Choose the right structure
Sole proprietorship, partnership or corporation — we explain the tax and liability trade-offs.
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Name, register & incorporate
Name approval, BC business registration or incorporation, and the documents to go with it.
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CRA, GST & PST accounts
Your CRA business number, GST/HST and BC PST registration, and payroll accounts if you hire.
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Licences & insurance
The municipal business licence and insurance your type of business requires.
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Banking, payments & bookkeeping
Business bank account, payment methods and QuickBooks Online set up and connected.
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Website & business email
A professional website, domain and email address so customers can find and trust you.
Accounting & tax services
Small business accounting without the stress
Year-ends, amendments, filings and CRA questions — we take care of them so you can run your business.
Tax filing & year-end
Personal and corporate tax return preparation, year-end filings and amendments, with all the forms and online accounts you need.
GST/HST & PST
Understand which sales taxes apply to you, register correctly and file on time — set up the right way for your business.
CRA audit support
Received a CRA review or audit letter? We guide you through every step and help resolve tax problems.
Cloud bookkeeping
QuickBooks Online setup and monthly bookkeeping, with automated receipt scanning, bank feeds and bill payments that save time and money.
Incorporations
Incorporate your business in BC with the right share structure from the start, and keep your annual filings up to date.
Business plans
A clear business plan lets you measure results and know whether you are on track. We help you write one that works.
Affordable accounting
Big-firm quality, small-business pricing
Many small business owners assume only a large accounting firm can handle their books and year-end — and pay thousands in unnecessary fees. We use the same modern systems at a fraction of the cost, and we will tell you honestly when you need a CPA.
- Transparent pricing agreed before we start
- Cloud-based books you can check any time
- Plain-language answers to your tax questions
- Remote service for clients anywhere in Canada
Starting a business or behind on your books?
Get a free consultation with our business setup and accounting team.
