Having worked directly with a wide variety of businesses over the past 20 years, Mary Wilkes has acquired a depth of experience and knowledge that enables her to deliver a complete range of services to her clients.

As a Certified Professional Bookkeeper (CPB) through the Institute of Professional Bookkeepers of Canada, Mary is fully qualified to manage all of your bookkeeping needs. Her deeply rounded skills in Accounting & Business Management, Income Tax Preparation and Payroll Services are the result of her professional training at both Bow Valley College in Calgary and Okanogan College in Kelowna. Along with her achievement as a CPB, she is certified in Accounting Applications and Advanced Accounting Applications.

Mary has extensive software skills in QuickBooks, Account Edge plus programs and is an expert in the use of Microsoft Office and various productivity programs.

As a result of her capabilities in bookkeeping, Mary is able to complete Notice to Reader statements in preparing year-end tax documents.

Mary's partial accounting skillset includes:

• Setting up:

  • Charts of Accounts
  • Accounting software

• Managing

  • Accounting software (day-to-day entries)
  • Accounts Payable management
  • Accounts Receivable management
  • Budget and cash flow management
  • Job costing and productivity reports for manufacturing companies
  • Inventory management
  • Payroll processing

• Specialized Reporting:

  • Incorporating various accounting software and MS Office Programs like Excel
  • In the preparation of a fiscal year-end
  • Annual reviews in conjunction with auditor’s
  • For all requirements involving GST, HST, and PST
  • In the preparation of both corporate and personal income tax returns

Mary's experience includes several industries:

• Engineering
• Consultants
• Psychologists
• Plumbers, painters and general contractors
• Artisans and craftsmen
• Dancers, dance instructors, music teachers
• Independent restaurants and pubs
• Boutiques and small retail establishments
• Realtors
• Travel agents
• Automotive and equipment repair
• Performance boat manufacturing
• United States manufacturing

Take the step to see how Mary Wilkes can help your business reach the next level. Send her an email or call today at 403-836-9326 for a free, no-obligation consultation.

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