Clearline Chartered Professional Accountants is the accounting and financial advisory firm that delivers clarity, strategy and confidence to clients in Lower Mainland, B.C.
With offices in Surrey, Vancouver and Burnaby, we are available everywhere in the Lower Mainland. Our expert team delivers integrated tax and financial advice to businesses and personal clients, helping them take control of their finances and reach their goals.
At Clearline Chartered Professional Accountants we believe in taking the time to understand your unique situation and needs in order to offer individually tailored services and solutions. By building customized Clearline Plans and offering different levels of service, we’re able to clearly address your immediate needs and reach your long-term goals.
Clearline Chartered Professional Accountants started in 2009 by acquiring an established accounting practice in North Vancouver, which had been operating since 1989 under the name John B. Haley & Associates. We have since added knowledgeable finance and tax professionals to our team, as well as opened more offices in downtown Vancouver and Surrey to better serve our clients. In 2018, we opened our fourth office when we acquired Santos & Co., located in Burnaby.
Engagement is at our core. Engagement starts with community. Our commitment to community invigorates and informs our engagement with you. Check out a few of the core community groups we have the pleasure to serve.
Adoptive Families Association of BC
Down Syndrome Resource Foundation
Lookout Society and Foundation
Planned Lifetime Advocacy Network
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As Clearline’s Tax Manager, Shehzel focuses on tax planning, corporate reorganizations and succession and estate planning. She’s passionate about continuous learning and staying up to date on tax legislation changes and helping clients with succession. In addition to her CPA designation, Shehzel also has a Bachelor of Business Administration and has completed the CPA In-Depth Taxation Program. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with family and friends, traveling and trying out new recipes.
As Clearline’s HR Manager, Ameeta supports our firm’s greatest resource—our staff. With a Bachelor of Business Administration in Human Resources and over 7 years of HR experience in various industries, she ensures all employees have a positive experience at Clearline. Ameeta’s focuses include recruitment, performance management, employee relations, program and policy development, and employee engagement. Outside of work, she enjoys traveling and spending time with friends and family.
Michael is a Senior Manager in Private Enterprise, carrying out reviews, compilations, and tax services for small- to medium-sized businesses. With a Bachelor of Commerce specializing in finance and a Diploma in Accounting, backed by over a decade of accounting experience, Michael is a trusted advisor who helps clients’ businesses succeed. Outside of the office, Michael enjoys spending time with family, trying out different restaurants in the city, and building and collecting mechanical keyboards.
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Victor was born and raised in Vancouver and obtained his Bachelor of Commerce from the University of British Columbia. He articled with Deloitte & Touche and received his CA designation in 1984. Victor was accepted to the firm’s tax group and went on to complete the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants In-Depth Tax course.
Victor specializes in Canadian income tax issues for professional and owner-managed businesses. He has extensive experience with business succession, estate planning, wealth preservation issues, corporate reorganizations, as well as mergers and acquisitions.
Victor was a member of the education committee of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of British Columbia and has held executive positions with various amateur sport organizations.
In his free time, Victor enjoys training for marathons, travelling, and spending time with his family.
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