Lawrence Ogbonnah CGA, PC provides tax and accounting services to various industries.

The Industries We Serve

Our Calgary accounting firm provides services to a wide variety of industries. Our capable staff with years of experience understands the challenges each of these industries face. Below are the industries that we currently offer our services to along with a brief description of the industry. Please contact us if you are looking for a partner in a related field that you don't see listed. Our firm exists to help you reach your unique goals.

Retail

Successful retailers minimize inventory investment and labor and operation costs while grappling both with competition, and with economic factors affecting consumer purchasing behaviours. Our professionals are ready to assist you with everything from starting up to transition planning.

We work with a variety of business models, including:

Brick-and-mortar retail operations
Mail-order businesses
Online retailers
Auto dealerships
Franchising

Restaurants & Hospitality

Owning and managing a business such as a restaurant, resort, hotel or golf course demands a sophisticated understanding of operational issues and the regulatory environment. We can help you maximize your business potential and reduce your tax burden by providing support with:

Tax planning and compliance services
Financial and business advisory services
Human resources management
Operational improvement initiatives
Business expansion
Business transition planning
Valuations
Franchising
Navigating government regulation affecting your industry

Real Estate & Construction

Real Estate & Construction We partner with property owners, builders, contractors and investors to help them navigate the increasing challenges of a volatile and evolving market. We offer a range of services, including assistance with:

Real estate investment
Leasing
Commercial and industrial real estate
Real estate development
Multi-residential property
Real estate acquisition and disposition
Other real estate issues

Not-for-profit

No matter what role your organization has in the not-for-profit sector, managing costs, competing for funding, and generating and maintaining membership is a constant challenge. Our firm is able to help your not-for-profit organization handle regulatory change, audits, reviews, tax status issues, financial management and reporting, estate gifts, and more.

Types of organizations we support include:

Not-for-profit associations
Social service agencies
Hospitals and other health care organizations
Arts organizations
Educational institutions
Religious organizations

Professional Practices

We understand the significant business challenges involved in running a professional practice. The need for effective planning is critical. Our experienced team will take the time to understand your unique business and personal needs. In addition to traditional accounting and assurance services, we can also support you with:

Tax planning and compliance
Practice management advice
Human resource management
Succession and retirement planning
Financial planning
Business valuation services
Assistance in navigating government regulation as it affects your practice

Agriculture

Understanding the diverse aspects of farming and its business cycles is a complex job. Provincial and federal regulation offers a never-ending source of complexity for agricultural operations. Erratic commodity prices and elevated distribution costs can have an immense impact on your bottom line. Our firm can support your farming operation with the financial and business advice that will help it succeed. Our services can assist with:

Industry-specific tax planning and compliance services
Tax effective business transition planning and implementation
Profitability and financial management
Management of issues involving interaction with government