Your Ottawa CPA
for bookkeeping,
payroll and tax.
Work directly with James Rawlings, CPA. Personal support for your records, filings and financial questions—based in Ottawa and working virtually.
Choose an available time in James’s calendar.
What do you need help with?
From everyday records to year-end reporting, discuss the services and scope you need directly with James.
See all accounting servicesBookkeeping & GST/HST
Income, expenses, reconciliations and GST/HST return support.
Personal & corporate tax
Tax return preparation and filing, with a direct point of contact for your questions.
Payroll
Help with payroll, source deductions, remittances and records of employment.
Reporting & year-end statements
Reports and statements to support business planning and financing discussions.
Practical support for the business you're building.
James Rawlings is a Chartered Professional Accountant working with entrepreneurs, small business owners and incorporated professionals. His approach combines professional accounting experience with personal, one-to-one guidance.
- Small business advisory
- Tax planning and compliance
- Financial reporting
Bring your records, questions and priorities directly to James, and discuss the support that fits your business.
Start with your most pressing question.
You don't need to have every record in order before reaching out. Tell James where you need help.
Describe your situation.
Tell James about your business and the accounting support you're looking for.
Discuss the support.
Ask about the services and scope that fit your records, filings and reporting needs.
Agree on a next step.
Discuss a suitable time to speak and what working together could involve.
Your questions, answered.
Find out who the practice supports, how virtual work fits and how to get started.
Talk to JamesWho does James work with?
James supports entrepreneurs, small business owners, incorporated professionals and individuals. Start with a conversation about your situation and the support you need.
Do I need to be based in Ottawa?
The practice is based in Ottawa and works virtually, aiming to support entrepreneurs and small businesses across Canada. Ask James about your location and specific requirements when you get in touch.
Can I get help with both business and personal tax?
Yes. The practice offers corporate and personal tax return preparation, alongside bookkeeping, payroll, GST/HST returns, reporting and CRA representation. The scope of your work is agreed directly with James.
How do I arrange a consultation?
Open the Appointments page and choose an available time in James's calendar. Complete the booking steps in the scheduler and check its confirmation for your appointment details. You can also email James with questions before booking.
Ready to get your accounting organized?
Tell James what you need help with. Start with your business, your questions and the support you're looking for.
Book a meeting Ottawa-based. Working virtually.