We are excited to have the beloved story of Welch LLP’s founding and our 100 year milestone featured in both the Ottawa Citizen and Ottawa Sun! The article speaks to Welch’s ideologies of equality, innovation and inclusiveness as the foundation for the firm’s success over the past 100 years. Although there is significant value in… Read more »
The partners and staff of Welch LLP Chartered Professional Accountants congratulate Martin Ochocinski on becoming a Chartered Professional Accountant, Certified General Accountant. Martin obtained his Honors Bachelor of Commerce degree at Laurentian University and joined the Welch team in 2017. Martin is eager to deliver audit, taxation and business advice to our Quinte based clients…. Read more »
Welch was proud to partner with L-Spark to co-host the “Support For Your Startup” event on Wednesday, February 28th. The event was an opportunity to learn how various government entities and NGOs can support a growing startup company. The conversation included a case study of SnapClarity, with CEO Terri Storey discussing with the panelists how… Read more »
Welch was thrilled to co-host the BYA Finalist Cocktail Reception on Tuesday, February 27th at Star Motors of Ottawa. It was an incredible evening celebrating successful and inspiring women in business. Welch is proud to be a part of such an important and necessary initiative helping to honour, support and encourage women to excel in… Read more »
On Saturday February 24th, Welch LLP participated in the Coldest Night of the Year in support of the Ottawa Mission. The Coldest Night of the Year is a family-friendly walking fundraiser that raises money for the hungry, homeless and hurting in 100+ communities across Canada. Thank you to all of our generous donors who helped… Read more »
Welch LLP is thrilled to co-host the Businesswoman of the Year Awards Cocktail Reception alongside Star Motors of Ottawa, presented by BMO Financial Group! The BYA’s have recognized the accomplishments of outstanding women in the National Capital Region since 1983 and we are proud to be a part of this meaningful initiative. Candace Enman, President… Read more »
In celebration of Welch’s 100th Year Anniversary, we decided to give back to the community in a few special ways above and beyond our normal initiatives for this year. We are so grateful for the community’s support that has allowed Welch to reach its 100th year. In honour of Valentine’s Day we decided to spread… Read more »
Welch LLP is honoured to be named as one of the National Capital Region’s Top Employers of 2018. This prestigious designation recognizes employers in the Ottawa-Gatineau metropolitan area that are industry leaders in offering exceptional places to work. Welch is dedicated to fostering a creative, collaborative, and rewarding environment that allows staff to reach their… Read more »
The reach of the Canadian Revenue Agency is increasing every day and more and more audits for income tax, GST/HST, payroll deductions and many more are taking place. Make sure you’re prepared and are aware of what to expect if you happen to receive one of those dreaded calls from the CRA. And, if CRA… Read more »
Welch LLP is thrilled to continue in partnership with L-SPARK for 2018. In addition to the invaluable mentorship and support that L-SPARK offers to founders navigating the unique challenges of growing a B2B SAAS start-up, Welch is happy to provide additional resources and services for entrepreneurs and new businesses. Pictured is Welch LLP partner Bryan… Read more »
Welch LLP was proud to support SkiFest held last Thursday at Mont Ste. Marie ski resort. The annual fundraiser was a huge success raising $121,000 in support of Ronald McDonald House. Welch Senior Manager, Mike Moher, and Director of Business Development, Bruce Raganold, are actively involved on the SkiFest committee, helping to recruit teams and… Read more »
We are proud to have our centennial year featured in this month’s issue of the Ottawa Business Journal! 2018 marks 100 years for Welch LLP, founded in 1918 by George A. Welch. While Welch has expanded into new markets and evolved its service offerings over the past century, its success stems from being a trusted… Read more »
Garth is a member of the Commodity Tax Education Working Group, looking at ways to enhance tax education for professionals in Canada. He has presented four papers at the Annual Commodity Tax Symposium and has been a tutorial leader for in-depth GST/HST courses for 25 years.
The Canada Olympic House for the 2018 Winter Olympic Games in PyeongChang will not only house Team Canada and all of their excited fans, but it will be opening its doors to two WelchGroup Consulting staff members as well! Hye-min Lee, WelchGroup Consulting Analyst, emigrated from South Korea to Canada alone when she was just… Read more »
On January 8th we toasted our centennial year with a champagne kickoff celebration! Featuring an incredible cake by Valentina’s Sweet Treats along with ample bubbly and confetti, our staff and partners enjoyed a sweet start to what promises to be a memorable year! As Managing Partner Micheal Burch shared some fun facts from the firm’s… Read more »
The partners and staff at Welch LLP would like to congratulate Karen Dickson on becoming a Partner at our Ottawa office. Karen joined Welch in 2001 and has since become a valuable member of our team. We are always excited when an individual, such as Karen, can join us out of University and with her… Read more »
As a professional, you understand that your company’s brand is important to business growth and development. If you are like hundreds of your peers though, you may fail to realize that your personal brand is just as important. How people perceive you plays a role in your career development and the opportunities available to you… Read more »
We are proud to announce our participation in raising funds for the Shepherd’s of Good Hope food drive through staff donations of gift cards, cheques or online donations. We are proud to support such a great organization and cause. Welch raised a total of $3,475 which will go towards families in need this holiday season.
The partners and staff of Welch LLP Chartered Professional Accountants congratulate Cameron MacIver and Rebecca Ramsay for passing the CPA Common Final Exam and completing their academic requirements en route to becoming a Chartered Professional Accountant. Cameron started in November at the Belleville office after completing his Masters of Accounting at Carleton University. Rebecca has… Read more »
Everyone at Welch is pleased to announce that we had 6 successful CFE writers in the September 2017 cohort! The CFE, or Common Final Examination is a three-day examination requiring candidates to demonstrate depth and breadth of competency development in accordance with the CPA Competency Map. This exam is the pinnacle of 3 separate components on the road to obtaining a CPA designation.