It's more difficult than it would seem to find an accountant you can trust. Just about anyone can give you a business card that contains "CPA" on it. But locating a person who will listen and explain things in simple terms and consider your financial objectives? But that's another issue altogether. Rauf Hameed offers that and it's the reason why so many people and companies in Ontario come back every year.
Rauf Hameed has an exceptional edge in the Ontario accounting scene.
There are thousands of accounting professionals in Ontario. What makes Rauf Hameed so special to you, then? After all, it's a matter of qualifications, experience and how to engage with your clients.
Rauf Hameed is a Chartered Professional Accountant CPA, CA, and has a Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting from the University of Toronto and is a long-time member of the Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario (CPA Ontario). Not just a bunch of letters on a site. They reflect years of hard work in study, continuous professional development and keeping abreast of current developments in the Ontario tax law, ASPE and IFRS accounting standards, as well as in the practice of financial advising.
However, credentials are not everything. What truly distinguishes Rauf Hameed is the decade-plus of hands-on experience with real people with industry's diverse clientele as individuals, small business owners and corporations across Ontario.
Complete range of services focused on your needs.
Clients also opt for the services offered by Rauf Hameed CPA because of its wide range of services. This is not a tax preparer who prepares only personal tax returns. It's a real all-in-one financial center!
Rauf Hameed will be covering the following:
Tax Planning & Compliance: Personal tax, corporate tax, tax minimization strategy, CRA dispute, multi-provincial/ cross-border tax issues.
Accounting & Bookkeeping: monthly or quarterly financial reporting, set up of cloud accounting (QuickBooks and Xero), GST/HST compliance, payroll compliance and full-cycle accounting reporting
Business Advisory Services: Financial statement preparation and analysis, business incorporation and structuring, cash flow forecasting and strategic growth planning
Specialized Services: Due diligence in business acquisition, estate and succession planning, financial risk assessment and corporate restructuring advice.
From the salary earner looking to get the most out of their money, the small business owner having to deal with the GST, the fast-growing business looking to go through a major acquisition, Rauf Hameed has the experience and the tools to help you along the way.
More Than Compliance A true financial partnership
One thing that's lost in many accounting partnerships is that a good accountant should be a partner, a partner, not just a once-a-year tax preparer. Rauf Hameed's whole practice philosophy is based on that one thing.
Accounting is not just compliance; it's partnership and that's how we openly talk about it at Rauf Hameed CPA. It's safe to say that it involves long-term client relationships, honest and ethical financial practices, proactive tax planning strategies and advice that is practical and business oriented, helping you to move forward.
How would that be applied? It means that Rauf Hameed takes the time to understand your complete financial situation and then makes recommendations. It means that he keeps abreast of the CRA regulations, so you're not caught off guard. It means that you leave each meeting with the knowledge of what was discussed, and not just a nod of the head saying “what does that mean?”.
What Ontario clients are saying, that's what we're hearing.
Don't simply accept the word of the firm. You can tell a lot about the experience you will have by reading the reviews from clients of Rauf Hameed.
Many clients have found Rauf Hameed CPA to be approachable and welcoming, as complicated tax structures were broken down in a way that was easy to understand and relevant to their situation a testament to their personalized service.
Another client mentioned that Rauf Hameed did analysis to help them understand their tax situation, and they felt at ease with the analysis and were more confident about it than they felt confused or overwhelmed. This sort of confidence is what they require when making critical monetary choices.
Perhaps one of the most apt reviews was from one of their business clients who stated that Rauf Hameed takes their business as his own, and is made invaluable to their organization on all fronts. That is for the CPA as high a compliment as it can get.
It's the right time to work with Rauf Hameed CPA.
If you're already dreading tax season, thinking about the best way to organize a new business, or just want the simple, no-flair answer on whether spiffing your stationery is a tax credit Rauf Hameed is a guy with whom you should talk.
As a large firm size credentialed accountant providing services right across Ontario, Rauf Hameed CPA has the stature and technical knowledge of big firms and the personal attention and proper care of boutique firms. The mix is hard to come by, and it's difficult to be satisfied with anything less once you taste it.
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