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November 2: GST/HST return, July to September (in 32 days)

About Captain Bookkeeping

Financial clarity for small businesses

Captain Bookkeeping & Accounting began in 2013 as Richmond Bookkeeping Consultants and has helped start-ups and small businesses in Richmond ever since.
Fishing boats at the wharf in Steveston, Richmond, at golden hour
In practice since 2013

Our story

The work is built around one idea: when your books are current and clear, you make better decisions and spend less time worrying about CRA. We keep books in QuickBooks Online, collect documents through a secure portal, and close each month on schedule.

Everyone who walks through the door is important to us. You'll work directly with Alvin, from the first conversation to year-end, and accounting firms trust us to prepare tax-ready books for their own clients too.

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By the numbers

What Captain Bookkeeping brings to the table

Keeping Richmond on course
Since 2013Keeping Richmond on course
Certified Professional Bookkeeper
CPBCertified Professional Bookkeeper
Online ProAdvisor
QuickBooksOnline ProAdvisor
Call or text 604 767 6785
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Our team

Who you'll work with

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Alvin Koh

Founder and principal

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Alvin has worked in bookkeeping, accounting and tax for Vancouver-area companies since 2000 and founded the practice in Richmond in 2013. He is a Certified Professional Bookkeeper and a QuickBooks Online ProAdvisor, and a graduate of BCIT's Financial Management program.

  • Certified Professional Bookkeeper (CPB Canada)
  • QuickBooks Online ProAdvisor
  • Authorized by CRA for EFILE and NETFILE

Our approach

How we work with clients

You'll understand your return

Before anything is filed, we go through it with you: what changed from last year, and why you owe or get back what you do.

Deadlines are on our calendar

We keep track of the dates that apply to you, from instalments to GST, so nothing is missed.

Your records stay private

Documents are kept confidential and used only to prepare your work. We'll tell you how long to keep your own copies.

Details

Captain Bookkeeping at a glance

Office

  • Richmond, BC
  • Meetings by appointment

Hours

  • Monday to Friday: 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, evenings by appointment
  • Closed on statutory holidays

Contact

  • 604 767 6785
  • alvin@richmondbooks.ca

Languages

  • English and Mandarin

Serving

  • Richmond, Vancouver, Burnaby and Delta

Credentials

  • Certified Professional Bookkeeper (CPB Canada)
  • QuickBooks Online ProAdvisor
  • Authorized by CRA for EFILE and NETFILE

Get in touch

Book a consultation with Captain Bookkeeping

Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, evenings by appointment.

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