Accountant in Burnaby

Accountant in Burnaby

 
Serving businesses across Burnaby, Metrotown, Brentwood, Lougheed, New Westminster, Coquitlam and Metro Vancouver 
Short answer: Bronte Bay CPA serves incorporated businesses across Burnaby and Metro Vancouver — fully cloud-based through Xero, with no in-person meetings required. We provide bookkeeping, corporate tax, GST filing, payroll, and Virtual CFO services under one transparent fixed monthly fee. Led by Subhash Sharma, CPA, CMA, MBA with nearly 40 years of Canadian CPA expertise. Vancouver office at 600-1285 West Broadway.
40
Years of CPA Expertise
11%
BC Small Business Tax Rate 2026
12+
Industries Served
2
Offices — Vancouver & Toronto
Subhash Sharma CPA CMA MBA — Accountant serving Burnaby Bronte Bay CPA

CPA Services for Burnaby Businesses — Fully Cloud-Based

Burnaby is Metro Vancouver’s second-largest city and one of BC’s most active business communities — home to major employers like BCIT, Simon Fraser University, Metrotown’s retail and commercial hub, the Brentwood and Lougheed corridors, and thousands of incorporated businesses across technology, construction, real estate, professional services, and retail. Bronte Bay CPA serves Burnaby businesses through a fully cloud-based accounting workflow on Xero. No in-person meetings required. Our Vancouver office is at 600-1285 West Broadway. Led by Subhash Sharma, CPA, CMA, MBA with nearly 40 years of Canadian and international experience, Burnaby clients receive the same senior CPA oversight as all our BC and Toronto clients.
📍 Burnaby 📍 Metrotown 📍 Brentwood 📍 Lougheed 📍 New Westminster

Accounting Services for Burnaby Businesses

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Corporate Tax Planning & Filing

T2 returns filed on time with year-round planning — salary/dividend optimization, SR&ED credits, CCA planning, BC small business deduction protection at 11%. Learn more →
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Monthly Bookkeeping on Xero

Bank feeds connected, GST tracked automatically, monthly P&L and Balance Sheet delivered within the first week of each month. CPA-reviewed every month. Learn more →
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Virtual CFO & Business Advisory

Cash flow forecasting, budgeting, scenario modelling, and quarterly business reviews — strategic financial leadership without a full-time CFO cost. Learn more →
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GST Filing

BC charges 5% GST — not HST. Xero tracks GST and input tax credits automatically. Returns filed on time every period. No late remittance penalties. Learn more →
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Payroll Processing

CPP, CPP2, EI, BC income tax, and WorkSafeBC at 2026 CRA rates via Wagepoint. T4s, ROEs, and CRA remittances handled automatically after every pay run. Learn more →
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CRA Audit Support

Bronte Bay handles CRA correspondence, audit representation, notices of objection, and voluntary disclosures — you don’t deal with the auditor directly. Learn more →

Corporate Tax Planning & Filing

Every Canadian corporation must file a T2 corporate income tax return within six months of its fiscal year-end. Bronte Bay prepares and files your T2 accurately and on time — with year-round tax planning that reduces what you owe. For Burnaby and BC businesses, our corporate tax service includes:

  • T2 corporate income tax return preparation and electronic filing
  • Financial statements — P&L, Balance Sheet, compilation engagement report (CSRS 4200)
  • Salary vs. dividend optimization — minimizing combined personal and corporate tax in BC
  • Small business deduction planning — protecting BC’s 11% combined rate year-round
  • Capital Cost Allowance (CCA) planning on equipment and leasehold improvements
  • SR&ED investment tax credit identification — 35% refundable for qualifying CCPCs
  • Corporate tax instalment planning — avoiding CRA interest on underpayments

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Monthly Bookkeeping — Cloud-Based on Xero

Every Bronte Bay client runs on Xero — bank feeds connected to all major Canadian financial institutions, receipts captured via Hubdoc, GST tracked in real time, and monthly Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet delivered within the first week of each month. All bookkeeping is reviewed by a licensed CPA monthly.

  • Xero setup, configuration, and Canadian bank feed connection
  • Hubdoc integration — receipts captured by phone photo or auto-fetched from suppliers
  • Monthly bank and credit card reconciliation
  • GST tracked automatically — filed on time every period
  • Monthly Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow Statement
  • Payroll via Wagepoint — CPP, EI, BC income tax, WorkSafeBC, T4s, ROEs

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Virtual CFO & Business Advisory

For Burnaby businesses that need more than compliance — strategic financial leadership, cash flow forecasting, budgeting, and scenario modelling — Bronte Bay’s Virtual CFO service provides senior financial expertise without the cost of a full-time CFO.

  • 13-week rolling cash flow forecasts — updated monthly
  • Annual budget preparation and variance tracking
  • Quarterly business reviews with your CPA
  • Succession planning and estate freeze structuring
  • Lifetime Capital Gains Exemption (LCGE) planning — up to ~$1.25M tax-free on qualifying shares
  • Business grant identification and application support

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Why Burnaby Businesses Choose Bronte Bay CPA

Vancouver Office — Serving All of Metro Vancouver

Bronte Bay’s Vancouver office at 600-1285 West Broadway serves Burnaby and all Metro Vancouver businesses — fully cloud-based, no in-person meetings required.

Senior CPA on Every File

You work directly with Subhash Sharma, CPA, CMA, MBA — not a junior bookkeeper. Professional oversight on every file, every month.

Certified Xero Partner

Cloud-based, real-time financial visibility. Canadian bank feeds connected. GST tracked automatically. Accessible from anywhere in BC.

Fixed Transparent Pricing

No hourly billing, no surprise invoices. You know exactly what you pay before we start — one predictable monthly or annual fee.

BC Tax Expertise

BC’s 11% small business rate, GST vs PST rules, WorkSafeBC — Bronte Bay knows the specific BC tax environment your Burnaby business operates in.

24–48 Hour Response Time

Questions answered quickly. Never left waiting weeks for a callback or chasing your accountant for a simple answer.

Fixed Pricing for Burnaby Businesses

No hourly billing. No surprise year-end invoices. One fixed monthly or annual fee covers your entire accounting engagement. You know what you pay before we start.

Package What’s Included Details
Monthly Bookkeeping Xero bookkeeping, bank feeds, GST filing, payroll, monthly P&L and Balance Sheet — CPA-reviewed every month View Packages →
Year-End Tax Package T2 corporate income tax return, financial statements, CPA compilation engagement report (CSRS 4200) View Packages →
All-Inclusive Package Monthly bookkeeping + year-end corporate tax + compilation — everything under one fixed monthly fee View Packages →

Industries We Serve in Burnaby

Burnaby’s economy includes technology companies near SFU and BCIT, commercial retail at Metrotown and Brentwood, construction and real estate, restaurants, professional services, and a large community of incorporated entrepreneurs. Bronte Bay has deep experience across all of these sectors.


Serving All of Burnaby and Metro Vancouver

Bronte Bay is fully cloud-based — serving incorporated businesses across all Burnaby neighbourhoods and surrounding Metro Vancouver communities without in-person meetings.

Burnaby

  • Metrotown
  • Brentwood
  • Lougheed
  • Burnaby Heights
  • Edmonds
  • Big Bend

Metro Vancouver

  • Vancouver
  • New Westminster
  • Coquitlam
  • Port Moody
  • Surrey
  • Richmond

Greater BC & Canada

  • North Vancouver
  • West Vancouver
  • Langley
  • Abbotsford
  • Toronto, ON
  • All of Canada

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Bronte Bay CPA is fully cloud-based — we serve incorporated businesses and professionals across Burnaby, Metrotown, Brentwood, Lougheed, and all of Metro Vancouver without requiring in-person meetings. Our Vancouver office is at 600-1285 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC V6H 3X8.
Bronte Bay provides monthly bookkeeping on Xero, corporate tax (T2) planning and filing, personal tax (T1), GST filing, payroll processing via Wagepoint, Virtual CFO services including cash flow forecasting and business advisory, and CRA audit support — for businesses across Burnaby, Metro Vancouver, and all of Canada.
CCPCs qualifying for the small business deduction pay a combined rate of 11% in BC on the first $500,000 of active business income in 2026 — one of the lowest combined rates in Canada. Income above $500,000 is taxed at 27%. Passive investment income inside a corporation is taxed at approximately 50.67%. Year-round tax planning keeps your effective rate as low as possible.
BC charges 5% GST — not HST. BC also has a separate Provincial Sales Tax (PST) of 7% on tangible personal property and specific services, administered separately from GST. Most professional services (accounting, legal, consulting) are exempt from BC PST. Bronte Bay handles GST filing for Burnaby clients and advises on PST obligations where applicable.
Book a consultation through our website — no obligation, no pressure. We schedule a 30-minute call to understand your business and current accounting setup, then send a fixed-price proposal covering exactly what we will do and what it costs. Most new clients are fully onboarded within one week. No in-person meeting required — everything runs through our cloud accounting platform on Xero.

Burnaby’s CPA — Senior Expertise, Fully Cloud-Based

Bronte Bay serves Burnaby businesses from our Vancouver office at 600-1285 West Broadway — fully cloud-based through Xero, no in-person meetings required. Book a consultation and see exactly how we work and what it costs. Most new clients are onboarded within one week. Book a Consultation Complete Our Questionnaire

📍 Vancouver Office: 600-1285 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC V6H 3X8  · 📞 +1 (416) 439-4648  · ✉ info@brontebay.com

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