Michael Adams CPA, CA, TEP
Partner
michael@adams-wong.com
Experience:
More than fourty years of full time involvement in Canadian income tax planning including international tax experience, Tax Treaty, Canadian corporate reorganizations, mergers, acquisitions and divestitures, international trusts and tax planning transactions.
Serving as advisor to several private pools of capital involved in various facets of business and investment activities.
Providing assistance with respect to acquisitions and mergers and divestitures of significant public and private companies in Canada.
Education & Professional Qualification:
- Chartered Accountant, British Columbia, 1973
- Chartered Accountant, Alberta, 1971
- Bachelor of Commerce, University of Alberta, 1968
Professional Papers and Presentations:
- Commentator on Federal and Provincial budgets and Canadian Tax Reform
- Key issues surrounding globalization of the North American real estate industry
- A review of the foreign reporting rules applicable to Canadian residents
Professional and Community Activities
- Member, Canadian Tax Foundation
- Member, International Tax Planning Association
- Member, Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners
Dickson Wong CPA, CA, TEP
Partner
dickson@adams-wong.com
Experience:
More than thirty years of full time practical experience in providing advice to both corporate and individual clients relating to income tax planning, business advisory, financing alternatives, corporate restructuring, trusts and accounting.
Serving clients in advisory roles in the manufacturing and distribution industries, international trading business, real estate development, hospitality and service industries and financial services industries.
Experience in international tax planning with respect to immigration and emigration to and from Canada, international structuring for Canadian inbound investments and foreign trusts.
Education & Professional Qualification:
- Chartered Accountant, British Columbia, 1991
- Bachelor of Commerce, University of British Columbia, 1988
Professional and Community Activities
- Member, Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners
- Member, Canadian Tax Foundation
- Past Treasurer of the University of British Columbia Alumni Association
- Speaker on Canadian tax for various British Columbia Government and Community Programs
Margaret Campbell CPA, CA
Senior Manager
margaret@adams-wong.com
Experience:
Actively involved in the completion of financial statement engagements and advanced personal and corporate tax returns for a broad range of clients. These clients include advertising agencies, pharmaceutical manufacturers, transportation companies, wholesale and retail enterprises, restaurants, real estate agencies, real estate developers and forest producers.
Preparation of financial projections and business plans. Experience as controller for investment and real estate development companies.
Education & Professional Qualification:
- Chartered Accountant, British Columbia, 1985
- Bachelor of Arts, University of British Columbia, 1982
Patricia Proverbs CPA, CA
Senior Manager
trish@adams-wong.com
Experience:
Extensive experience with a wide variety of businesses providing financial statement compliance services, including financial planning strategies, problem resolution, business plans and financial projections and budgets.
Experience as a senior financial advisor to various businesses. This experience includes providing financial information analysis, budget preparation and cash flow analysis with senior company executives.
Significant human resource experience such as: assessing, screening and interviewing potential employees, career assessment of staff, supervising and training of staff and developing and coordinating education programs.
Education & Professional Qualification:
- Chartered Accountant, British Columbia, 1984
- Bachelor of Commerce, University of British Columbia, 1981
Cezar Raagas CPA, CGA
Senior Tax Manager
cezar@adams-wong.com
Experience:
Cezar has practiced corporate and personal tax for more than twelve years, with a focus on general core Canadian tax consulting. Specifically, he has provided advice related to corporate reorganizations, business success planning, estate planning, post-mortem planning, Canadian tax compliance and facilitating correspondence with the Canada Revenue Agency.
He has served as an advisor in a wide range of industries including real estate, manufacturing and service sectors.
Education & Professional Qualification:
- Certified General Accountants, British Columbia, 2013
- Bachelor of Technology, Accounting, British Columbia Institute of Technology, 2010
Professional & Community Activities:
- Member, Canadian Tax Foundation
- Group Study and In-Residence Facilitator, In-Depth Tax Course, CPA Canada
Staff Accountants
| Cindy Lin, CPA, CGA, Manager | cindy@adams-wong.com | 604-267-0080 ext 103 |
| Adeena Aftab, CPA, CA | adeena@adams-wong.com | 604-267-0080 ext 105 |
| Ray Fang, CPA, CGA | ray@adams-wong.com | 604-267-0080 ext 107 |
| Sally Gao | sally@adams-wong.com | 604-267-0080 ext 110 |
| Dave Woodhall | davewoodhall@adams-wong.com | 604-267-0080 ext 106 |