The Partners of Collins Barrow Ottawa LLP are pleased to announce that David Robert Clarke, BSc., CPA—CBV has been admitted to the Partnership effective January 1, 2010.
Prior to public practice, Dave worked in private industry where he gained industry and managerial experience. Dave earned his Chartered Professional Accountant designation through the Institute of Chartered Accountants of British Columbia. Dave has been in public practice for over 10 years working with both big four and mid-size firms. His audit experience includes the management of audit teams for both small and large companies, including high-tech, manufacturing and service companies.
Dave has completed the CICA In-depth Tax Course and has gained extensive experience in personal and corporate taxation over the years. He has worked on a variety of personal, estate and corporate tax restructuring with a goal to minimize the client's tax burden. Dave's corporate taxation experience ranges from basic tax freeze transactions to complex multi-corporation reorganizations.
In 2005 Dave successfully completed his Chartered Business Valuator designation. In the Financial Advisory Group, Dave has valued companies for acquisition or divestiture, tax, financial reporting and litigation purposes. Over the past five years, Dave has been involved with multiple valuations in a variety of industries ranging from manufacturing to high-tech services. He also has been responsible for loss quantification files, and has qualified as an expert witness before the Ontario Superior Court.
Presently, Dave leads the Financial Advisory Group specializing in business valuations, damages quantification and other litigation support for a variety purposes.
Other members of the Financial Advisory Group include:
Bruce Brooks, B.Com., FCA, CBV, is a Partner of the firm and brings over 30 years of professional expertise in business valuations, damages quantification and financial and strategic business planning to our clients varied needs.
Sandra Lynn Pope is the Administrative Support Specialist assisting the professional members of our team. Sandra assists in maintaining timelines and the high quality of our reports.
If you wish to contact Dave he may be reached at 613-768-7550 or by e-mail at dclarke@collinsbarrow.com
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