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Most people come to us in one of three situations. The books are behind and CRA is asking questions, the business has outgrown whoever was handling the bookkeeping, or the numbers just don't tell them anything useful anymore. We fix all three, and make sure you don't end up there again. VertAcc Solutions is an Ottawa firm that has spent more than twenty years giving Canadian businesses financial records they can actually make decisions from. We're a complete back office: bookkeeping and monthly close, corporate and personal tax preparation, GST/HST, payroll, incorporation, budgeting and forecasting, and restructuring. One senior team handles your file from start to finish, not a rotating cast of juniors, and not a different person every time you call. Twenty years. Hundreds of clients. Thousands of returns. We've filed thousands of corporate and personal returns over two decades, covering T1, T2, GST/HST, T4 and T5, as a CRA Authorized Electronic Filer submitting through the Canada Revenue Agency's authorized channel. When CRA sends a notice, a review or an appeal, we correspond with them on your behalf so you don't have to. Our clients run from sole proprietors and family businesses to large corporations and multinational groups with complex multi-entity structures. Our team has spent careers inside the country's most regulated environments, including courts, law firms and international tax, and it shows in the details: reconciliations that hold, filings that clear, and records that stand up when someone asks a hard question. Elite QuickBooks ProAdvisor, the highest Intuit tier in Canada. Elite sits at the top of Intuit's five-tier program, and very few firms in the country reach it. It can't be bought or applied for. It's earned through advanced certification across the full QuickBooks Online suite, a substantial book of managed clients, and a proven record of migrations, and it has to be re-earned as the platform changes. What that means for you is that we're not learning your software on your time. We've run QuickBooks for over twenty years across hundreds of client files, and we'll move you onto it end to end, whether you're coming from PCLaw, Cosmolex, Sage, a legacy desktop system or spreadsheets. We configure it properly and train your team on a setup they'll actually use. We take on the work other firms refer out. We're a certified LEAP consultant and have trained more than 300 legal professionals, including lawyers, judges and executives, on LEAP and other practice-management platforms. Law firm trust accounting, reconciled monthly to your Law Society's standard, is a specialty rather than an exception. Multi-entity consolidations, restructurings, years of cleanup, a complicated CRA history: that's ordinary work here. The VertAcc Platform. We built our own system, because the off-the-shelf tools stopped where the real work started. You get a live view of your business, covering revenue, expenses, cash position, P&L and balance sheet, pulled continuously from your bank feeds, invoices and receipts, so you're never waiting until month-end to find out where you stand. Every number on the screen drills straight through to the document behind it, with a full audit trail. It reconciles as it goes, tracks your remittance deadlines, handles multi-entity and multi-currency structures, and catches problems while they're still small: duplicate charges, missing receipts, unusual vendors, spending that crosses a threshold. At the centre of it is VertAcc AI, our own accounting intelligence, built in house rather than bolted on from a generic chatbot. It's been trained on years of real accounting data and refined continuously, so it understands Canadian filings, deadlines and the way real books behave. It runs on our own servers, fully encrypted, which means your financial information never leaves our infrastructure and is never used to train public AI models. Ask it anything about your own numbers in plain English and it answers, showing you the data it drew from. For private clients and family offices, a white-glove tier brings household finance, trust accounting and reporting into the same place. The point was never the technology. It's that the Platform absorbs the reconciling, matching and chasing that traditional firms bill hours for, so our people spend their time on the part that actually needs a person: what changed, what it means, and what you should do next. No surprises on the invoice. You'll know what the work costs before we start, and we'll tell you before anything changes. Take the full back office on a monthly basis, or just the piece you need, whether that's a single return, a cleanup or one payroll run. We're not going to bill you for the phone call. What working with us looks like. We start by mapping your operations end to end, so we understand where the money is really going before we recommend anything. Then we build a plan sized to your business, do the work, and keep refining it as things change. You'll always know where your file stands, and nothing is a black box. Every figure traces back to its source, and we'll walk you through any of it. Clients come to us to get filed. They stay because their numbers finally tell them something. Every business we've worked with has left us a five-star review, and we'd far rather earn a client's work every year for a decade than win it once. We work with sole proprietors, incorporated businesses, professional practices, law firms, e-commerce and retail, real estate, import and export, manufacturing and technology. Based at 1 Rideau Street in Ottawa, serving clients across Ontario, Canada-wide and internationally, in English and French. Tell us where things stand and we'll tell you honestly whether we can help. The first conversation is free.