Professional Accounting Firm in Courtenay
Office Information
467 Cumberland Road Courtenay, BC, V9N 2C5
- Phone : 250-338-5464
- Fax : 250-338-0609
MNP LLP - Accounting, Business Consulting and Tax Services
MNP’s downtown Courtenay office is located in the heart of the beautiful Comox Valley. A team of 38 team members and 3 partners, offering a full suite of accounting, tax, and consulting services to support local organizations and businesses.
We frequently work with private enterprises of all sizes, public sector and not-for-profit organizations, and First Nations. Through our local team members, clients also gain access to our network of regional and national professionals with expertise advising many of our key economic sectors on Vancouver Island, including agriculture, food and beverage processing, forestry and forest products, professionals, public sector and real estate and construction.
Contact a member of our team to discuss how we can help your organization succeed, from start-up to succession and every stage in between.
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James Byrne BASc, MBA, CPA, CA
Regional Managing Partner, Vancouver Island
James Byrne, MBA, CPA, CA, is the Regional Managing Partner for MNP’s Vancouver Island region. With extensive experience serving logging contractors and other stakeholders in the forestry sector, James delivers a broad range of accounting, tax and consulting solutions to forestry clients, while leading MNP’s overall growth on Vancouver Island.
James most recently served as MNP’s provincial leader for Forestry and Forest Products and continues to work with forestry clients across the Island and B.C. By combining his industry knowledge, firsthand experience in operational logging and background in engineering, James brings a unique perspective to financial assessments of forestry operations. Clients rely on James to help them understand their operations from a business perspective and make strategic business decisions to achieve their goals.
Born and raised on Vancouver Island, James has a deep appreciation for the way Islanders do business. He is an avid believer in MNP’s client service philosophy and takes pride in working with our clients and our team to build meaningful and mutually beneficial relationships.
James received his Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from McMaster University in 2003. He is a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) and Chartered Accountant (CA), qualifying in 2008.
Karen Guinan CPA, CGA
Partner, Private Enterprise and Agriculture
Alana Adamschek CPA, CA
Partner, Real Estate & Construction
Our Courtenay Office
MNP’s Courtenay office is a strong supporter of our community’s key organizations and events through both corporate sponsorship and the leadership and volunteer efforts of our team members. Some of the organizations we support include:
- Courtenay Centennial
- Comox Valley Chamber of Commerce
- Comox Valley Community Foundation
- Comox Valley Hospice Society
- Comox Valley Ribfest
- Comox Valley Exhibition
- Downtown Courtenay Business Improvement Association
- Habitat for Humanity Vancouver Island North
- Rotary Club of Comox Ducky 500
- Rotary Club of Strathcona Sunrise
- You Are Not Alone (YANA)
MNP is also an active member and supporting of many different industry and economic development organizations across the Vancouver Island region, including:
- BC Food & Beverage
- Canadian Home Builders’ Association – Vancouver Island
- BC Seafood Expo
- Innovation Island Technology Association
- Islands Agriculture Show Society
- Truck Loggers Association
- Vancouver Island Coast Economic Developers Association
- Vancouver Island Construction Association
- Vancouver Island Economic Alliance
- VIATEC
- Young Agrarians
For sponsorship or donation requests, please contact our marketing team at [email protected].
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