The Clever Firm

Founder and Director

Trowbridge Professional Corporation

Provided US and Canadian Cross border Personal tax advisory services in addition to supporting the internal and client operations of a global tax advisory firm

Director

Citizen Abroad Tax Advisors

Focussed on US and Canadian tax advisory services, while developing the firm strategy and managing all operational functions of a rapidly growing, mid sized professional services firm. 

In addition to a client facing role, planned and lead the following projects / areas with Citizen Abroad:
- employee retention, recruitment and engagement
- regional expansion of offices in Canada and global expansion to India
- process development and controls implementation
- outsourcing of firm internal operations / accounting 
- identifying new technologies to assist and simplify most tax and internal processes in the firm
- software migration and implementation
- develop and coordinate training programs and technical documentation of firm positions
- website and online analysis, development and strategy 
- managed regulatory compliance

Director (Founding Partner)

W.L. Dueck & Co. LLP

Practice limited to US and Cross-Border Tax Matters. Assistance with expatriate tax programs for small to mid size companies

Planned and executed the following:
- employee training program and documentation of firm technical positions
- conversion from simple timesheet and excel based project management process to single time, billing and project management system, including training, migration of information and launch.

Partner

Kennedy McLeman Kroeker CAs

Founded a Tax Practice focussing on US / Canadian cross border taxation in Calgary. 

Included:
- regulatory registration and compliance
- recruitment and training of a tax and support team
- selecting and implementing various cloud based softwares (taking firm paperless and digital in 2005)
- premises management (commercial property lease and eventual purchase of property (negotiation, finance,  design and development of office space)
- internal operations and accounting

Ernst & Young

Worked with a team in servicing various medium to large expatriate assignment populations with respect to US and Canadian cross border taxation

Senior Tax Staff

Committed to helping Cross Border Professionals leverage their knowledge and expand their network and skills and support them in educating their team.

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