
Technology Industry Services
We help technology companies across a broad array of verticles including software, SaaS, life-sciences, cleantech, deep tech, investment funds and many other high-growth entrepreneurial companies. These companies range from early-stage seed/pre-seed to large mid-market companies including working with small cap public companies in Canada. Our services are tailored to the stage and lifecyle of the company focusing on accounting, tax and advisory services to drive innovation, secure funding, maximize non-dilutive funding sources and ensure compliance locally and internationally with inhouse expertise across Canada and the US and access to an international network of firms across the world.
As an innovative tech company, it is imperative that you have the international reach that will propel your business forward. Welch is a member of BKR International, which gives us access to extensive resources and professional expertise to help our clients do business around the world. This enables us to remain a regional firm, dedicated to our local business community, while giving us a global reach to help you with any cross border or international business issues you may be facing.
Services
What We Do
Assurance and Accounting
- Audits and review engagements in accordance with ASPE, IFRS and US GAAP
- Notice to reader/compilation engagement
- Public and private company audits
- Full ASPE, US GAAP and IFRS conversion capabilities
- Financial forecasting and advisory
Tax
- Corporate tax in Canada and the US
- Full service Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED) claims
- US and Canada tax provision preparation and note disclosure
- Strategic tax diagnostic and planning
- Transactional planning – preparing for an exit and due diligence/deal advisory during an exit.
- GST and HST/QST, payroll taxes
- US tax, cross border, state and local tax
- International tax planning
- Expatriate tax – personal tax for non-residents working abroad
- Shareholder tax planning, trust and estates, personal tax for business owners
SR&ED and Other Tax Credits for Technology Companies
- SR&ED – software, manufacturing, hardware, hi-tech, semi-conductor, medical devices, shop floor and telecommunications
- Other – Multimedia (federal and provincial), apprenticeship, sustainability and more
- OIDMTC – Ontario Interactive Digital Media Tax Credit
Technology Business Advisory
- Support with corporate transactions (private financing, buy and sell, M&A, public financing)
- Implications of third-party investments
Internal Control Advisory and IPO Readiness and Support
- Internal control advisory (SOX, 52-109, etc.)
- Temporary staff assignment
- Accounting conversion support
- Financial statement and external audit preparation support
- Corporate governance (audit committee charters)
ESTIMATE YOUR TAX CREDITS & REFUND
Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED)
Use Welch LLP’s SR&ED calculator to determine your potential SR&ED tax credit. Your business and bottom line will thank you.

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