Accounting Services in Nanaimo - Meet the Team
Back Row (Left to Right): Jared Cross, Hardeep Kaila, Chris Elliott.
Front Row (Left to Right): Kelly Frech, Courtney Knapp, Karlie Lalonde, Susan Scheer, Fiona DeWolfe, Janice Perry
Jared J. Cross, C.G.A.
jared@sabocross.com
Jared began his career with the accounting firm of Evancic Perrault Robertson in Port Alberni, BC in 1994. He obtained his designation as a Certified General Accountant in 1999 and became a partner with Johnston, Cross & Co., Certified General Accountants in January, 2002.
In October, 2005 he joined Greg Sabo to form the partnership of Sabo, Cross & Co. servicing Nanaimo, Parksville and Port Alberni.
He is experienced in personal and corporate tax planning for clients of all sizes and diversities specializing in advanced corporate tax planning relating to clients that require reorganization and crystallization.
He has extensive knowledge in Scientific Research & Experimental Development (SR&ED) claims both Federally and Provincially for various industries including aquaculture.
His audit experience includes trust and property management audits for real estate and legal associations as well as municipal, corporate and not-for-profit societies.
Jared enjoys a variety of sports.
Chris Elliott, B. COMM.
chris@sabocross.com
Chris graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce in 2000 from the University of Victoria. With seven years public practice experience, he joined Jared Cross in February, 2005 from Pitcher & Associates in Sidney BC.
He has experience in preparation of personal tax returns and corporate financial statements and tax returns and bookkeeping. Chris has completed his Canadian Securities course and will graduate from the CGA program in December 2009.
Chris enjoys softball and golf.
Hardeep Kaila, B.B.A.
hardeep@sabocross.com
Hardeep graduated in May, 2007 with a Bachelor of Business Administration with Distinction from Malaspina University-College. He joined Sabo, Cross & Co. in January, 2007 and entered the CGA program at level 5.
While pursuing his education, he also worked for BC Ferries for four years as a catering attendant. Hardeep enjoys basketball, football and hockey.
Kelly Frech, C.G.A.
kelly@sabocross.com
Kelly has worked in public practice for over 15 years, obtaining her C.G.A. designation in 2000. She has the financial and tax knowledge to provide any services for your business, small or large. She also has the necessary tax and family trust experience to provide tax planning needs to complete the big picture.
Kelly enjoys riding her horses and volunteering for minor lacrosse.
Janice Perry
janice@sabocross.com
Janice is a Paraprofessional and has worked in public practice since 1982. She brings to our Nanaimo office a wide range of experience in preparation of personal tax returns and corporate financial statements and tax returns. Janice's areas of specialty include GST, non-resident rentals and dispositions of property, commercial fishing and preparing returns for deceased taxpayers and Estates.
Courtney Knapp
courtney@sabocross.com
Courtney joined Sabo, Cross & Co. full-time in June 2007 from BMO Bank of Montreal where she worked as a Customer Service Representative. She will graduate in the fall of 2008 from Malaspina University - College with a Bachelor of Business Administration with a major in Accounting. She will enter the CGA program at level 5.
Courtney enjoys spending time with family and friends. She also enjoys watching hockey and baseball.
Karlie Lalonde
karlie@sabocross.com
Karlie is currently completing her Bachelor of Business Administration at Malaspina University - College with a major in Accounting, and is enrolled in the CGA program. Karlie joined Sabo, Cross & Co. in September 2007. Karlie has worked in the customer service industry for 7 years.
Susan Scheer
susan@sabocross.com
Susan has worked in the public accounting field since 1984 in various administrative roles, 16 years of which were spent in Kamloops. Apart from reception, Susan manages the office correspondence and communication and is an excellent liaison dealing with CRA and WCB in setting up new corporations for our Nanaimo office.
Fiona DeWolfe
fiona@sabocross.com
Fiona joined the Nanaimo office in February 2009. Prior to joining Sabo, Cross & Co. she worked in finance and investment relations. Fiona’s role at Sabo, Cross & Co. includes various bookkeeping and administrative duties.
Fiona enjoys reading, traveling and spending time with family and friends in her spare time.
