Jo-Ann's
formal training includes Business
Law, Income Tax, and Accounting.
With more than 15 years experience
in Income Tax Preparation, she
specializes in Internal Auditing and
representing clients during Revenue
Canada Audits.
Jo-Ann
is also dedicated to her work with
local social service agencies in
providing free income tax services
to clients in need.
In
1996, Jo-Ann began working at
Centaur Accounting, assisting Bob in
establishing and growing the
company. After taking some time away
to raise her family, she returned in
2003 to continue her career.
As the
company continues to grow, Jo-Ann
assumes her new position as C.E.O.
and is committed to upholding the
vision and ideals that have made
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A
recent Centaur retiree, Bob
Neilson is the man behind the
success of our office. His
amazing client relations and
knowledge in income tax
preparation set him apart from
other managers in the industry.
Bob
moved from Calgary to London
with his wife and daughter in
1990. He worked as a supervisor
and instructor for H&R Block for
six years until he opened
Centaur Computerized Accounting
in 1996. The company operated
for three years out of his home,
until they moved to Meadowbrook
Drive in 2000.
As
an active volunteer at the
London Chamber of Commerce, Bob
has served as chair of the MEGA
Business After Five committee,
and helped lead the Small
Business Resource Committee in a
new and improved direction. Bob
also enjoyed helping with events
such as Deck the Halls and
Wizards Ball Halloween. Bob was
recognized for his achievements
as the London Chamber of
Commerce Volunteer Spotlight of
December 2006. |
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 Caitlin
Harris
Caitlin joined Centaur
Accounting in January of 2007.
As office manager, she
supervises the daily operations
and client services with a
friendly and professional
attitude. Caitlin is proficient
in all aspects of bookkeeping
for sole proprietors and
corporations, including
assistance in setting up new
businesses and corporate
dissolutions. She specializes in
preparing corporate tax returns
and registered
charity/non-profit returns as
well as personal business and
farm returns.
Currently enrolled in the CGA
program and with a diploma in
Business-Accounting, Caitlin is
working toward her Certified
General Accountant designation. |
 Ian
Gesink
Ian
graduated Fanshawe College for
Business Accounting in 2008 and has
joined our staff as a receptionist,
bookkeeper, and specialist in
personal income tax. Ian has prior
work experience with both client
relations and taxation, which has
given him both a strong attention to
detail and a helpful, friendly
personality.
Constantly furthering his education
to one day obtain his Certified
General Accountant's designation,
Ian always strives to achieve the
best and takes great pride in his
work. |
 Kevin
Dhaen
Kevin works part-time with
Centaur Accounting during tax
season. Along with specializing
in personal and business
returns, he works in our Quality
Control department to ensure the
accuracy of each completed
return.
Kevin's pleasant and caring
attitude coupled with expert
knowledge and over 15 years
experience in tax preparation
make him an integral member of
the Centaur Team. |
Connie
Tweedie
As our new Home Services
Manager, Connie is responsible
for the delivery and pick-up
services that are available at
no additional cost to our
elderly, shut-in clients. Connie
brings to this position her many
years of experience in volunteer
visitations to the elderly
though her church programs.
Her gentle, pleasant demeanor
and commitment to others is
immediately evident to all our
clients who benefit from this
service. |
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On Your Side
Are you hesitant about dealing with
the government? Let us do it for you.
Although we cannot serve as your legal
agent, we can help reduce the stress of
dealing with a government audit by acting as
your representative. Our staff will
communicate with the Canada Revenue Agency
on behalf of our clients to resolve and
discrepancies or requests for information.
Associates of Centaur Accounting
Doug
Bartlett
Centaur Staff work directly with
Doug Bartlett Accounting for most corporate
income tax returns. Doug runs his own
accounting office in Glencoe where he
prepares Corporate Returns backed by
knowledge and expertise. Doug is a trusted
associate of Centaur Accounting, and
possibly one of the friendliest corporate
tax-preparers around!
Marg Bowman
Marg works with
Centaur specializing in T3 Estate returns.
She has advanced knowledge and several years
of experience preparing all forms of Income
Tax Returns. Her friendly smile and thorough
work will not be forgotten by clients who
have the pleasure of working with her.
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