Mark McLeod is a highly experienced and competent Canadian tax expert with over 10 years of senior accounting experience. McLeod holds several certifications including CPA, CMA, and Chartered Business Valuator (CBV). He also has an MBA in Finance/Economics and a BSc in Business/Commerce, Mathematics.

Mark McLeod's experience in the field of Canadian tax is diverse and extensive. Throughout his career, he has provided advice, continuous improvement, analytical skills, and in-depth tax controversy support in auditing, as well as tax reporting experience in Canadian Corporate, Indirect Taxes, Non-Profit, Charities and Personal, Partnership Tax Returns.

McLeod has extensive knowledge of Canadian Tax Law, Compliance, and Legislation, and has created an impact in various corporate and government tax workplaces. He has raised tax assessment to near $100,000 or saved material tax ($70,000) on personal income tax filings. McLeod has researched and prepared relevant returns including T1, T2 (provisions), GST, Payroll, T4, T4A, SR&ED, T5013, and T3, NR4, T3 returns, slips, and T5 slip creation. In-depth understanding of Direct tax benefits and tax planning/risk mitigation.

Mark also has significant Information Technology/Software skills, which includes Advanced Proficiency with accounting (Dext bank) and business intelligence software: QuickBooks(QBO recertified) and Xero products including mobile apps, CCH Taxprep (Ifirm), CaseWare, IDEA, Profile, Knotia tax library, Salesforce CRM, and more.

McLeod is an expert user of Microsoft Office software as well as Word, PowerPoint, and Access. He has sound business judgment and develops solutions using accounting principles. Mark has overseen a team of five tax professionals, including four designated CPA staff while reviewing tax returns completed and responding to CRA assessments.