Accounting for Startups & Small Businesses
You have a great business idea and you are ready to execute. You have organized some capital and allocated your time towards growing your idea. Now you ready to take the big plunge into life as an entrepreneur! Success for small businesses starts with a strategic growth plan and clear steps toward a successful enterprise. For startups, having an accountant for your small business who can provide proactive accounting, tax and business advice plays a key role in your startup’s initial stages of development.
Let us Help Your Small Business Take Root
We won’t just prepare your financial statements and income tax returns, our business advisors are here to help you every step of the way with our comprehensive business advisory and tax and accounting services.
Review your business plan
Our advisors have many years of experience across a vast spectrum of industries. We can help you develop a solid plan for growth.
Assist in securing early stage financing
If you require that extra push of cash flow to execute your plan, we invite you to sit down with us. We know what lenders require and can assist you in obtaining the necessary growth capital.
Establish a proper accounting system customized to your business needs
Don’t make the mistake of keeping your receipts in a shoe box or a banker’s box until the end of the year. Our team can assist you to set up a proper accounting system that is suitable for your needs. Investing in a reliable tracking system will allow you to monitor your success in any given point of time — not just at year end.
Income and Commodity Tax Compliance
Do you know what to charge, where to charge it and when to file? Let us help you navigate the rules, regulations and laws and how these can impact you- as a business owner and your growing business.
Tax Planning Advice
Early stage tax planning advice on how to structure your business and incorporation. Our dedicated team of tax specialists can answer all your questions.
Review Tax & Govenrnment Incentives
Review any tax and other government incentives that can assist with your growth.
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How We Can Serve YOU!
Mature & Stable Business
Well-established companies with a consistent market presence and reliable revenue streams.
- $10million + in revenue
- Multiple entity structure
Mature & Stable Businesses
Growing Business
Growing while focusing on increasing market share, scaling operations, and possibly exploring new markets
- $2-10 million
- a need for increased infrastructure, workforce expansion
- managing new product lines or services
Growing Businesses
Small Business
Smaller enterprises, often with a localized market focus and a lean operational model.
- Less than $2 million
- a simple organizational structure, with fewer employees and limited requirements.
Startups & Small Businesses
Regulated Professional
Medical professionals, lawyers and others operating in professions governed by regulatory standards and ethical codes.
Accounting for Regulated Professionals
Our Services
Bateman MacKay LLP is a full-service accounting firm offering corporate tax planning and compliance, accounting and assurance, and business advisory services, with clients from small businesses to growing and mature enterprises.
With offices in the west Greater Toronto Area, we serve companies across Canada.
Assurance and Accounting
The details of your business matter. As a CPA-led service, Accounting and Assurance allows you to attain clear, impactful financial data, offering fiscal awareness to gain a deeper understanding of your business operations and how to take them to the next level.
Accounting Solutions
Tax Services
Our Tax Consultants create and execute customized tax solutions and corporate tax planning tailored to each client’s unique needs. Let Bateman MacKay provide strategic tax planning, guidance, and mentorship to help you grow, protect, and preserve your business.
Tax Planning & Consulting
Mergers and Acquisitions
Our team offers a comprehensive suite of M&A advisory services addressing the myriad complexities of Mergers and Acquisitions with strategic tax planning, business valuations, and financing strategy.
M&A Advisory Services
Business Advisory and Consulting Services
Our experienced business advisors identify strengths and weaknesses, address opportunities, and work with you to build a foundation that supports today’s business goals and establishes a target for the future.
Business Advisory Services
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Frequently Asked Questions
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How can Bateman MacKay support my startup’s growth plan?
Our advisors review your business plan, helping establish growth strategies and secure financing to position your startup for long-term success.
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Why is it important to set up an accounting system early?
A customized accounting system enables efficient tracking of financial progress, ensuring you can monitor success at any point throughout the year.
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How does Bateman MacKay assist with tax compliance for small businesses?
We guide businesses on income and tax compliance, helping you understand charging, filing, and the impact of taxes on business operations.
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What tax incentives and planning options are available for small businesses?
Our team identifies applicable tax incentives and offers early-stage tax planning, including advice on structuring and incorporation.
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How can Bateman MacKay help with early-stage financing for startups?
We assist in securing the necessary capital, preparing your business to meet lender requirements and obtaining the financial support needed for growth.