Joel Filion

“My favorite thing about working at Welch Accounting is the opportunity to collaborate with a fantastic team dedicated to supporting local businesses. Every day presents new challenges, allowing me to continuously learn and grow in my role.”

Joel is passionate about helping local businesses thrive through effective financial strategies. With over five years of experience in the accounting field, he combines his expertise with a strong background in the nonprofit sector, giving him a unique insight into community-focused financial solutions.

Having grown up in this town, Joel understands the local landscape and is dedicated to building meaningful relationships with clients. His approachable demeanor and commitment to personalized service ensure that every business receives the attention it deserves. Joel is here to help you navigate your financial journey with confidence and ease.

QUICK FACTS

Joined Welch in

May 2019

Education

Honours Bachelor of Commerce, majoring in Accounting – McMaster University. CPA obtained in 2022.

Specialties

Audit and Assurance

Favorite quote/ Words of Wisdom

“It’s not whether you get knocked down; it’s whether you get up.” – Vince Lombardi

Hobbies/ talents

All things sports.

Most memorable vacation

The most memorable vacation was travelling to Portugal with some family and friends upon graduation.

Personal accomplishment/ what are you most proud of?

Obtaining my CPA designation in 2022.