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Biggest accounting firms in B.C. Ranked by number of staff in B.C. in 2011 Year No. of B.C. locations/ founded National head office
Rank 2011 Rank 2010
Company
KPMG LLP
$1.1 bil.
Elio Luongo, managing 128 partner
223
777
145
1,149 1,143
1912
2/ Toronto
764/ 154
$1.1 bil.
John DeLucchi, managing partner, B.C. 79 region
152
586
124
862 853
1845
3/ Toronto
670/ 140
$1.5 bil.
Paul Fletcher, managing partner
77
143
496
221
860 811
1945
15/ Calgary
0/ 1
$313.6 mil.
Ron Miller, regional managing partner, Vancouver region
57
122
251
59
427 430
1945
1/ Toronto
700/ 140
NP
Fiona Macfarlane, managing partner
44
58
302
62
422 412
1921
13/ Toronto
1,138/ 110
$393 mil.
Don de Jersey, Vancouver office managing partner
26
68
313
29
412 407
1919
4/ Toronto
489/ 93
NP
Dave Rickards, managing partner
27
55
182
30
267 275
1952
2/ Vancouver
384/ 89
$19.3 mil.
Michael Corney, managing partner
24
21
121
0
142 131
1969
3/ Vancouver
0/ 1
$39 mil.
Hugh Livingstone, CEO 23
24
111
0
135 128
1978
3/ Vancouver
0/ 1
NP
James Carr-Hilton, managing director
NP
NP
NP
NP
1283 128
4/ Vancouver
245/ 125
NP
Larry Vicic, managing partner
13
27
94
7
128 109
1973
2/ Surrey
300/ 86
NP
Joint committee
9
19
84
2
105 99
1984
1/ Vancouver
590/ 100
NP
Grant Block, partner
9
19
82
0
101 100
1962
1/ Vancouver
150/ 120
$12 mil.
John Smiley, managing 15 partner
8
71
3
82 92
1952
1/ Vancouver
0/ 1
NP
Bruce Macfarlane, managing partner
12
14
63
0
77 74
1979
8/ Maple Ridge
0/ 1
$39.2 mil.
Paul Walker, president 13
15
57
0
72 81
1989
1/ Vancouver
0/ 1
$7.9 mil.
Patrick Mangan, managing partner
6
10
43
1
58 58
Rolfe, Benson LLP Chartered Accountants
1958
1/ Vancouver
467/ 89
NP
Robert Watts, managing partner
4
10
43
0
53 48
Reid Hurst Nagy Inc, Certified General Accountants
1964
1/ Richmond
0/ 1
NP
Leo VanWensem, managing director
6
8
31
0
39 41
1972
1/ Vancouver
200/ 90
NP
Management by committee
4
6
30
5
34 35
NP
NP/ Waterloo, ON
NP/ NP
NP
Gordon Duff, managing 4 partner
NP
NP
NP
34 34
1978
1/ Vancouver
NP/ 1
NP
Kelly Lohn
4
26
27
0
30 30
2009
2/ Vancouver
0/ 1
$1.2 mil.
Mao Sun Jonathan Ronkai
2
4
11
0
16 9
2
3
3
1055 Dunsmuir St Suite 2800, Vancouver V7X 1P4 P: 604-669-4466 F: 604-685-0395 www.deloitte.ca
4
4
1055 Dunsmuir St Suite 2300, Vancouver V7X 1J1 P: 604-685-8408 F: 604-685-8594 www.mnp.ca
5
5
700 Georgia St W Suite 2300, Vancouver V7Y 1C7 P: 604-891-8200 F: 604-643-5422 www.ey.com
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8
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10
10
9
11
11
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12
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NR
No. local No. Total no. Total no. Total partners support accountants advisory staff '11 staff '11 '11 staff '11 '11/'10
695/ 151
2
20
Local managing partner
9/ Toronto
1
19
National revenue '10
1897
1
19
No. of int'l offices/ Countries
777 Dunsmuir St, Vancouver V7Y 1K3 P: 604-691-3000 F: 604-691-3031 www.kpmg.ca
PwC1
250 Howe St Suite 700, Vancouver V6C 3S7 P: 604-806-7000 F: 604-806-7806 www.pwc.com/ca
Deloitte & Touche LLP MNP LLP2
Ernst & Young LLP
BDO Canada LLP
600 Cathedral Pl, 925 Georgia St W, Vancouver V6C 3L2 P: 604-688-5421 F: 604-688-5132 www.bdo.ca
Grant Thornton LLP
333 Seymour St Suite 1600, Vancouver V6B 0A4 P: 604-687-2711 F: 604-685-6569 www.grantthornton.ca
Manning Elliott LLP
1050 Pender St W Suite 1100, Vancouver V6E 3S7 P: 604-714-3600 F: 604-714-3669 www.manningelliott.com
MacKay LLP Chartered Accountants
1177 Hastings St W Suite 1100, Vancouver V6E 4T5 P: 604-687-4511 F: 604-687-5805 www.mackay.ca
Dale Matheson Carr-Hilton Labonte LLP
1140 Pender St W Suites 1500 & 1700, Vancouver V6E 4G1 P: 604-687-4747 F: 604-689-2778 www.dmcl.ca
Smythe Ratcliffe LLP
1980 355 Burrard St Suite 700, Vancouver V6C 2G8 P: 604-687-1231 F: 604-688-4675 www.smytheratcliffe.com
KNV Chartered Accountants LLP
15300 Croydon Dr Suite 200, Surrey V3S 0Z5 P: 604-536-7614 F: 604-538-5356 www.knv.com
Davidson & Company LLP
609 Granville St Suite 1200, Vancouver V7Y 1G6 P: 604-687-0947 F: 604-687-6172 www.davidson-co.com
Wolrige Mahon LLP Chartered Accountants
400 Burrard St Suite 900, Vancouver V6C 3B7 P: 604-684-6212 F: 604-688-3497 www.wolrigemahon.com
D&H Group LLP
1333 Broadway W Suite 1000, Vancouver V6H 4C1 P: 604-731-5881 F: 604-731-9923 www.dhgroup.ca
EPR Canada Group Inc
Box 21148, Maple Ridge V2X 1P7 P: 604-476-2009 F: 604-467-1219 www.epr.ca
Berris Mangan
1827 5th Ave W, Vancouver V6J 1P5 P: 604-682-8492 F: 604-683-4782 www.berrismangan.com
900 Hastings St W Suite 1400, Vancouver V6C 1E3 P: 604-684-1101 F: 604-684-7937 www.rolfebenson.com
13900 Maycrest Way Suite 105, Richmond V6V 3E2 P: 604-273-9338 F: 604-273-9390 www.rhncga.com
Nordahl Craig Cumming & Gares
1285 Broadway W Suite 512, Vancouver V6H 3X8 P: 604-736-2571 F: 604-736-4280 www.nordahl.bc.ca
Collins Barrow
1030 Georgia St W Suite 800, Vancouver V6E 3B9 P: 604-685-0564 F: 604-685-2050 www.collinsbarrow.com
Lohn Caulder LLP
1500 Georgia St W 3rd floor, Vancouver V6G 2Z6 P: 604-687-5444 F: 604-688-7228 www.lohncaulder.com
SunRonkai LLP
1188 Georgia St W Suite 1440, Vancouver V6E 4A2 P: 604-688-6191 F: 604-688-2052 www.sunronkai.com
Sources: Interviews with representatives of above firms and BIV research. NP Not provided NR Not ranked 1 - PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP 2 - Formerly known as Meyers Norris Penny LLP 3 - 2010 figure
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