Accountant in Montreal for small businesses and the self-employed
ABZ Accounting serves Montreal businesses, professionals and individuals from our office in Laval, just north of the island. Bookkeeping, corporate and personal tax, payroll: one firm, one fixed price agreed up front, in English or French.
Bookkeeping. Full package from $250/month. Tax consultation $125.
Accounting for Montreal businesses, online or in person
Montreal has close to 1.8 million residents and tens of thousands of small businesses: shops, restaurants, construction contractors, consultants, health professionals, real estate agents and rental property owners. Those are exactly the clients we work with.
Most of our Montreal clients do everything online: they upload documents, sign electronically and meet us by video. If you'd rather meet in person, our office at 4080 boul. le Corbusier in Laval is a short drive from the island by Highway 15.
Our accounting services for Montreal businesses
Bookkeeping
Books kept current every month, reconciled to your bank, with reports you can read.
Learn moreCorporate tax
T2 returns and year-end financial statements at a fixed price, explained clearly.
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Personal returns for employees, the self-employed and rental owners, including late filings.
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Pay runs, source deductions, remittances and year-end slips, handled on schedule.
Learn moreTax planning
Salary vs. dividends, RRSP and TFSA strategy, and when to incorporate.
Learn moreFinancial consulting
Budgets, forecasts, cash-flow planning and the numbers behind big decisions.
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Why choose ABZ as your Montreal accountant
A fixed price, known up front
Bookkeeping from $175 per month, full package from $250 per month. You agree to the price before we start: no surprise invoices.
One point of contact
Chadi Abi Zeid knows your file and answers your questions directly, with no call centre.
Bilingual
Montreal works in two languages, and so do we: English and French, with you and with your documents.
100% online if you like
Documents, signatures and video meetings: no need to travel. The Laval office stays available by appointment.
Quebec and federal tax
GST/QST, Revenu Québec and the CRA: we handle both levels for you.
Compilation
Compilation engagements are done in partnership with a CPA firm.
QuickBooks Online accountant for Montreal
We keep our clients' books on QuickBooks Online. Your bank transactions come in automatically, we categorize and reconcile them every month, and you see your reports whenever you want.
Already on QuickBooks Online? We can pick up your file where it is. Starting from scratch? We set it up for you.
Montreal boroughs we serve
And beyond Montreal: Laval, the North Shore, the South Shore and across Canada, online. →
- Ville-Marie (downtown)
- Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
- Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie
- Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension
- Ahuntsic-Cartierville
- Saint-Laurent
- Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce
- Montréal-Nord
- Saint-Léonard
- Anjou
- Mercier–Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
- Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles
- Verdun
- LaSalle
- Pierrefonds-Roxboro
Read what clients say
Our clients leave their reviews on Google, where you can read them unfiltered.
“Great experience with ABZ Accounting. Very professional, organized, and efficient. They made the process smooth and stress-free. Highly recommended!”
“Professional, fast, and extremely knowledgeable. They handle everything from bookkeeping to taxes with precision and zero stress. Always responsive, always on time, and they truly care about their clients’ success.”
“…I’ve always been very satisfied with their service. They are fast, efficient, and clear in everything they do!”
Questions
How much does an accountant cost in Montreal?
At ABZ Accounting, bookkeeping starts at $175 per month and the full accounting package at $250 per month. A one-hour tax consultation is $125. Corporate and personal tax returns are offered at a fixed price set after a short review of your situation.
Do I have to come to your office?
No. Most of our Montreal clients work with us entirely online. If you'd rather meet, our Laval office welcomes you by appointment, a short drive from the island.
Do I need a CPA for my taxes or bookkeeping?
No. Bookkeeping, payroll and tax return preparation are not reserved for CPAs. Some engagements are, such as compilation engagements: at ABZ, those are done in partnership with a CPA firm.
Do you deal with Revenu Québec and the CRA?
Yes. We file at both levels for you, including GST/QST returns.
Is the quote free?
Yes. Asking for a quote is free and without obligation. We send you a fixed price before any work starts.
What are your hours?
Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 6:00 pm.