Tax Preparation And Planning Specialist

Sergio Ruivo CPA,CA,LPA
Partner

Sergio Ruivo is a Chartered Accountant and Licensed Public Accountant with more than 30 years experience in public accounting, industry and management and tax consulting. He has spent several years within industry in senior financial roles, before moving into the commodity sales tax consulting field and returning to the practice of public accounting, primarily serving the needs small to medium sized businesses, in particular businesses in the Portuguese and ethnic business communities.

Sergio is a past President, Treasurer and current Vice-President of the Federation of Portuguese Business and Professionals (FPCBP) and has been on the boards of various other community organizations over the years. His combination of business experience and professional expertise in accounting and taxation ensure that the maximum level of value and insight is delivered to every client interaction. He is focused on bringing a high level of professionalism to his practice and ensuring that his clients achieve sustainable long-term success within the broader Canadian business context.

Olena Draga CA (PRT), CPA (Designate)
Accounting Manager

Olena has been a Chartered Accountant in Portugal for 6 years dealing with small and medium sized businesses and is able to provide clients tax and sales tax filing and advisory services in Portugal.

At Sergio Ruivo & Associates Olena manages the non-assurance group of clients and personal tax department. Olena is fluent in Portuguese, Ukranian and English.

Lu Liu CPA (Designate)
Assurance Manager

With over 10 years of experience, Lu Liu oversees the assurance practice of Sergio Ruivo & Associates as well as providing corporate tax and personal tax services.

Lu Liu is fluent in Mandarin and English.