Tim Sothern

Partner @BDO Canada

Kitchener, ON, CA
MOBILE NUMBERS
+91 *********19

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WORK HISTORY

Jan 1989 — Present

Partner @BDO Canada

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Waterloo, ON, CA

Assist clients in understanding their financial results and help them to plan for the future based on those resultsGuide clients through the business transition process Identify and scope out tax planning opportunties for clientsAssist Boards of Directors in addressing their financial governance responsibilitiesSpecialize in transportation, contracting, not-for-profit and professional services Strategic thinking, problem solving, the big picture approach. These are the skills that I bring to the team when working with my clients. I love working with business owners who aren’t afraid to try new things, who want to grow and take risks. If you have the entrepreneurial spirit, then I want to provide the support and ideas to ensure you can finance growth, structure your business to operate in the most effective manner, maximize take-home wealth, and, eventually, plan for an exit strategy. With a focus on not-for-profit, transportation, and professionals, I really care about what is happening with my clients. I’m happy, when they’re happy. I’m troubled me when they’re troubled, and want to ensure we have a fix in place. I love hearing and learning about a business, and applying what I’ve learned to provide solutions.

EDUCATION

1994 — 1995

The University of British Columbia

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

1985 — 1990

Wilfrid Laurier University

Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)

SKILLS

Tax AccountingIfrsAssuranceForensic AccountingHR ConsultingEntrepreneurshipGenerally Accepted Accounting Principles (Gaap)Income TaxCorporate TaxFinancial AnalysisInternational Financial Reporting Standards (Ifrs)Internal ControlsTax PreparationAccountingTax AdvisoryBusiness AdvisoryGaapManagementFinancial AccountingRestructuringStrategic PlanningTax ReturnsBusiness PlanningTaxFinancial ReportingAuditing

ABOUT TIM SOTHERN

Strategic thinking, problem solving, the big picture approach. These are the skills that I bring to the team when working with my clients. I love working with business owners who aren’t afraid to try new things, who want to grow and take risks. If you have the entrepreneurial spirit, then I want to provide the support and ideas to ensure you can finance growth, structure your business to operate in the most effective manner, maximize take-home wealth, and, eventually, plan for an exit strategy. With a focus on not-for-profit, transportation, and professionals, I really care about what is happening with my clients. I’m happy, when they’re happy. I’m troubled me when they’re troubled, and want to ensure we have a fix in place. I love hearing and learning about a business, and applying what I’ve learned to provide solutions. I have specific expertise in the following industries- Distribution and transportation- Professional services- Non profit and public sector organizations- Manufacturing

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