Jared Behr, CPA, CA, CBV, CFF

Jared Behr, CPA, CA, CBV, CFF

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Principal at Horizon Chartered Professional Accountants Ltd. and Principal at Lighthouse Valuations Inc.

  • Education

    • The Canadian Institute of Chartered Business Valuators

      2012 - 2014
      CBV designation Business Valuations

      The Canadian Institute of Chartered Business Valuators ("CICBV") is a highly regarded post graduate educational degree available to complete once an individual has completed their CA or CFA designation. The CBV program focuses on the valuation principles recognized in Canada and provides a breadth of knowledge related to business valuations in a variety of situations including: the acquisiton or divestiture process, matrimonial litigation, expropriation, shareholder dispute… Show more The Canadian Institute of Chartered Business Valuators ("CICBV") is a highly regarded post graduate educational degree available to complete once an individual has completed their CA or CFA designation. The CBV program focuses on the valuation principles recognized in Canada and provides a breadth of knowledge related to business valuations in a variety of situations including: the acquisiton or divestiture process, matrimonial litigation, expropriation, shareholder dispute etc.Admitted into membership in the Institute in November 2014. Show less

    • CA School of Business

      2007 - 2009
      Chartered accountant designation

      The Chartered Accountant designation is a post graduate educational program which focuses on income tax and financial reporting for businesses and individuals in Canada. Completion of the program requires a minimum amount of experience working in public practice and numerous examinations throughout a 3 year period testing a variety of items including: accounting principles, income tax planning, business planning and indirect tax issues.Admitted into membership in the Institute… Show more The Chartered Accountant designation is a post graduate educational program which focuses on income tax and financial reporting for businesses and individuals in Canada. Completion of the program requires a minimum amount of experience working in public practice and numerous examinations throughout a 3 year period testing a variety of items including: accounting principles, income tax planning, business planning and indirect tax issues.Admitted into membership in the Institute in September 2010. Show less

    • The University of British Columbia

      2003 - 2007
      Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) Accounting

      The Sauder School of Business at the University of British Columbia is a leading academic business school.Located in Vancouver,the University of British Columbia is one of the most sought after post-secondary institutions in the world and is ranked highly amongst its competitors. The four-year BCom program provides graduates with the skills to work in a wide variety of disciplines.Undergraduate degree at the University of British Columbia in the Commerce faculty… Show more The Sauder School of Business at the University of British Columbia is a leading academic business school.Located in Vancouver,the University of British Columbia is one of the most sought after post-secondary institutions in the world and is ranked highly amongst its competitors. The four-year BCom program provides graduates with the skills to work in a wide variety of disciplines.Undergraduate degree at the University of British Columbia in the Commerce faculty (accounting). Show less

  • Experience

    • Walsh King, LLP

      Dec 2007 - Nov 2011
      Senior Accountant

      Financial statement preparation, tax compliance, trust and estate tax returns, personal income tax.Completion of audit hours required for the CA designation related to financial statements for various industries and business sizes. Experience with Matrimonial disputes (i.e. value of en bloc ownership of shares by a private business owner) and related equalization payment(s).

    • KPMG Canada

      Dec 2011 - Feb 2014
      Senior Accountant/Consultant

      Private Company Advisory Services (including financial modeling, valuations, advisory related to the acquisition or divestiture of a business) and Tax planning/complianceReview and preparation of financial statements, corporate tax returns and personal income tax returns of varying complexity.Focus on Inter-vivos and Testamentary Trust planning and compliance. Extensive experience with Estate Planning, date of death tax returns and related regulatory compliance with Canada Revenue Agency. Show less

    • Horizon CPAs

      Mar 2014 - now
      Principal / Partner

      Financial statement preparation and analysis, tax planning and compliance: - Corporate, Trust and personal income tax returns. - Estate freeze and other restructuring transactions. - Annual filings and special tax electionswww.horizoncpa.ca

    • Lighthouse Valuations Inc.

      Dec 2015 - now
      Principal / Partner

      Private Company Advisory services including, but not limited to: - Valuations of private businesses, goodwill and intangible assets - General advisory related to the purchase or sale of a private business interest - Litigation support (i.e. matrimonial disputes over equalization payments) - Purchase price/sale negotiation advisory - Private company discretionary cash flow, forecasts and projections analysis www.lighthousevaluations.ca

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Chartered Business Valuator (CBV) Designation

      Chartered Business Valuators Institute (CBV Institute)
      Dec 2023
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