Company Mission
Stephen Baines CPA, CPA offers a full range of tax and accounting services tailored specifically for its clients. The primary focus is to add value to a business, an individual’s financial plan or the overall wealth of the family unit. We ensure everyone has a working financial plan in place which is designed to best meet the objectives of the client while maximizing profitability and minimizing risks.
Stephen Baines CPA, CPA was created with a vision to provide exceptional professional services at a reasonable cost to the client. It is with this belief that every person can and should be able to turn their financial dreams into a realistic plan with the assistance of professional help.
Canadian taxation, estate and financial planning are the core specialties offered. Get in touch with a member of our team today and challenge us to help you realize your financial goals and objectives. Get to know your advisor in person as we encourage all of our relationships to have regular communication and feedback discussions. We expect to be a key member of your trusted advisory team and to have an immediate impact on your financial planning process.
You will have access to create and implement a completely tailored financial plan allowing for continuous monitoring and adjustments when required. There will be no questions left unanswered and all available strategies will be considered when constructing or adjusting your plan.
Your financial plan is one of the most important items you need to have full control and understanding of throughout your life. Don’t expect it will work out without you and your trusted advisor’s full attention.
About Stephen
Stephen attended Wilfrid Laurier University earning his undergraduate degree in Business Administration with a specialization in Accounting. While in school, he began his accounting career with a national accounting firm through the business co-op program. He obtained his CA designation in 2010 after completing The Uniform Examination (UFE) in 2009. After working as a public auditor for 4 years, Stephen decided to steer his efforts into a full time tax role with a regional accounting firm. He completed the CICA In-Depth Tax Course and spent some of the next 6 years as a tax specialist and tax manager. In 2015, Stephen began his own practice in Burlington, Ontario where he enjoys advising his individual and business clients on all of their accounting and tax requirements. Stephen has also enjoyed spending the past 5 years volunteering as Treasurer for the Halton Down Syndrome Association.