Ian MacDonald, CPA, CA

Ian MacDonald

Ian MacDonald , CPA, CA

Partner, Assurance Services

Ian is a Partner with MNP’s Assurance and Accounting Services group in Edmonton and leads the Edmonton Region’s Real Estate and Construction team. A trusted advisor, Ian works one-on-one with clients primarily in the real estate and construction industry, including land developers, commercial real estate owners and developers, property managers, commercial and residential brokerages, general contractors, and subcontractors, helping his clients achieve their business goals through ensuring their accounting, tax and structure are aligned for success.

With nearly two decades of experience, Ian guides his clients’ strategic decisions, including on overall structures, succession planning, and tax minimization. He also delivers customized assurance and accounting services, personal and corporate tax planning, financial forecasting, governance advice, as well as strategy and business advisory services to help enterprises proactively manage their operations.

Ian obtained a Bachelor of Commerce (BComm) from the University of Alberta in 2004 and a Graduate Certificate in Chartered Accountancy in 2006 from Concordia University. He is a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA), qualifying as a Chartered Accountant (CA) in 2007 and is a recipient of the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants’ Early Achievement Award. Over the years, Ian has served on the boards of a variety of charitable organizations, including the Compassion House Foundation, Kids with Cancer Society and Habitat for Humanity.


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