Financial Support for Non-Profits and Charities
Running a non-profit means every dollar has to answer to someone: your board, your funders, your members, and the CRA. At Soleimani Accounting CPA, we help Vancouver non-profits and registered charities keep clean books, meet their filing obligations, and report with confidence. Whether you run a small society, a growing charity, or an established community organization, we handle the accounting so your team can stay focused on the mission.
How Our CPA Services Benefit Non-Profit Organizations
Non-profit accounting is not the same as regular business accounting. You manage restricted and unrestricted funds, report to multiple stakeholders, and answer to rules that most for-profit businesses never deal with. Registered charities file a T3010 return every year, non-profit organizations may need to file a T1044, and both have specific GST/HST treatment through the public service body rebate.
Miss a filing or misreport a fund, and the consequences are real, from lost rebates to a charity’s status being revoked. Our team understands how mission-driven organizations run, and we provide year-round support to keep you compliant, protect your status, and give your board numbers they can trust.
Our Accounting Services for Non-Profit Organizations
Tax and Compliance Filings for Non-Profits
We handle the filings that keep your organization in good standing. Services include:
Audit, Review, and Financial Statements
We prepare the statements your funders, board, and members need. We help with:
Bookkeeping and Fund Accounting
We set up systems built for how non-profits actually track money. We offer:
Supporting You At Every Stage
Efficient Financial Management for Non-Profit Organizations
Soleimani Accounting CPA supports non-profits and charities across Vancouver. Our experienced team makes sure your filings are on time, your funds are reported correctly, and your organization is set up for long-term stability. Partner with us to simplify your accounting and give your board the peace of mind that comes with expert guidance.
The Importance of Accurate Reporting
Non-profits lose more than money to poor recordkeeping. They lose grants, rebates, and sometimes their charitable status. Accurate filings and clean fund accounting keep you compliant, keep funders confident, and keep your board out of surprises at year-end. We make sure your reporting is complete, accurate, and ready for whoever needs to see it.
Client Testimonials
We have been working with Mona Soleimani for over 5 years now. Our business is not a typical business and from day one Mona was able to competently manage all our accounting needs. We are fortunate to have Mona work with us as she is professional, knowledgeable and is very efficient, allowing us to concentrate on other aspects of our business knowing that the accounting side is well managed.
Mona Soleimani is a highly skilled accountant who has added much value to Skills Canada BC. Not only has Mona excelled at setting up financial reporting systems for us, Mona has helped the organization save money and maximize revenue opportunities along the way.
Soleimani Accounting, Chartered Professional Accountant, provides first class accounting services with the highest integrity. As a new technology start-up company they have worked hard to get all our finance infrastructure set up and ready as we launch the our new company. Thank you for your continuing great service.
Mona has given me great service at a reasonable price for my small business. She understands the limited resources available to a small company and makes it easy to talk about my goals for my company. I would recommend her to anyone needing a reliable and ethical accountant.
Mona is friendly, personable, and very competent accountant. I regularly contact Mona about accounting and tax questions that I come across during my practice and I am always impressed by the breadth of Mona’s knowledge and expertise. I have no hesitation recommending my friends, family and clients to Mona.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Nothing is more important than the relationship between yourself and your accountant. You want to feel like you are being listened to and that they have your interests at heart. In the interview these questions might act as a guide for the conversation, but also trust your gut instinct to feel out whether there is a good match of personalities.
- What are your qualifications?
- What types of clients do you work with?
- What are your fees?
- What Technology Do You Use?
- How do you keep up with changes in your profession?
- What is your response time if I email, or call you?
- Why should I use your firm?
As your company grows, and there is more demand for your time during your working day, you may find you need the support of an accountant. For sure, you can do your own accounting for your small business, many owners do just that. But maybe business owners often say that they wish they made the decision earlier instead of leaving it to the last minute.
You should hire an accountant for your small business when you need help with the collection, analysis and reporting of financial information. Accountants can interpret your financial data in order to help you make better business decisions when it comes to your company’s money.
To find and hire the right small business accountant, consider these 5 steps;
- Identify your needs. The first step in hiring an accountant is identifying what level of financial help you need
- Do you need full-time or part-time accounting?
- Post a job, ask a friend, post in FB groups, and ask around your network circles
- Prepare interview questions for the first meeting
- Interview, sign, and onboard
Learn more choosing the right accountant
Many small businesses prefer to have an accountant or other certified tax preparer complete their Canadian income tax returns. Using an Accountant to prepare your income tax returns in Canada can help alleviate a lot of stress and time on the part of the business owner.
Part of running a successful business is knowing how Canadian income taxes are filed and prepared, which can help you get the best return. This includes understanding which business expenses qualify as legitimate Canadian income tax deductions
We direct you to the Canada Revenue website which is a great resource for information on how to file your own taxes.
File your taxes online or by paper, or find other options to have someone else complete them for you:
- Certified tax software (electronic filing)
- Authorize a representative.
- Community volunteer tax clinic.
- Discounter (tax preparer)
- Paper tax return.
- Automated phone line (File my Return)