About

Montagano & Company Ltd. is a small-sized accounting firm that began more than 30 years ago on Commercial Drive and is now located in downtown Vancouver.

Offering professional services to owner-managed businesses, we assist clients in the process of managing and growing their businesses in efficient and effective ways, minimizing costs and taxes while ensuring compliance with all provincial and federal regulations.

Montagano & Company Ltd. brings a human face to the services we provide, combining expertise with a warm personal touch. You can count on us to provide superior, individualized service through to conclusion and timely responses to your accounting needs and inquiries. The longevity of our client base and low client turnover attest to the effectiveness of our approach where excellence and relationships are key.

The services we offer include:
  • Specialty audits (legal, real estate, etc.)
  • Notice to Reader engagements
  • Review engagements
  • Financial statements preparation
  • Corporate, personal and trust tax returns
  • Bookkeeping services
  • Payroll services
  • Voluntary disclosures to Canada Revenue Agency
  • Estate and succession planning
  • Corporate reorganization
  • Assistance in matrimonial settlements
  • Assistance with banking needs
  • Consulting and management services
  • Advisory services
Our broad client base represents diverse areas of business, such as:
  • Film production
  • Real estate
  • Grocery wholesale and retail
  • Bakeries
  • Law practices
  • Medical, dental and veterinarian practices
  • Restaurants
  • Retail
  • Construction
  • Manufacturing
  • Commercial and residential real estate rentals
  • Real estate developers
  • Healthcare services
  • Esthetics
  • Leasing
  • Sport psychology consulting

Our Team

Mario Montagano

CPA, CA

Mario earned a Bachelor of Commerce degree at McGill University. He spent several years with Touche Ross before working for Revenue Canada (now the Canada Revenue Agency). Mario began the accounting firm as a sole proprietorship in 1982 and incorporated in 1992. He has taught income tax law for BCIT and UBC and has been an active member of the Rotary Club and the Italian Canadian Businessman and Professional Association. Having served as director for a number of non-profit organizations in the past, Mario is currently a director of the Aids Foundation of Canada. He is an avid golfer and tennis player and also enjoys skiing.

Wing Jang

CPA, CGA

Wing graduated from UBC with a Bachelor of Commerce degree. He began his accounting career at Touche Ross and has been with Montagano & Company for over 30 years. Wing’s experience encompasses accounting, auditing, corporate and personal taxes. When he is not working with his calculator, he enjoys travel, golf, cooking, and reading.

Isabell Klein

CPA, CGA

Isabell attended the University of British Columbia where she earned a Bachelor of Commerce degree. She began her tenure at Montagano & Company in 1985. Isabell focuses on accounting, financial statement preparation, and trust compliance. Outside of work, Isabell enjoys gardening and travel.

Lenka Harmatova

Accounting Technician

Lenka graduated with a Certificate in Bookkeeping from business college in her native Slovakia and also holds a Professional Bookkeeper’s Certificate from Langara College. She provides payroll services and assists the accountants with their duties.

David Calla

Accountant

David holds a Diploma in Certified Management Accounting from Douglas College and is working toward his CPA designation. He brings over 10 years of accounting and bookkeeping experience to Montagano & Company. David’s strengths include bookkeeping, financial statement preparation, and corporate and personal taxes. When not working, David enjoys cooking, reading, and spending time with his wife and daughter.

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