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Company details

  1. Accounting Firm
  2. Business Administration Service
  3. Business and IT Consulting Agency
  4. Business Management Consultant
  5. Business to Business Service
  6. Tax Advisor

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Zenbooks is a top boutique cloud accounting firm based in Ottawa, proudly serving clients across Canada. Founded in 2015, Zenbooks has quickly earned a reputation as one of the leading modern accounting firms in the country, known for its smart use of technology, personalized service, and deep industry expertise. Specializing in virtual bookkeeping, tax planning, payroll, and strategic financial advisory, Zenbooks caters to small and mid-sized businesses in sectors like e-commerce, SaaS, non-profits, and creative agencies. Their team of certified professionals, delivers proactive support and clear, jargon-free financial insights that help businesses thrive. Zenbooks operates as a fully remote, paperless firm, reflecting their commitment to both efficiency and environmental sustainability. Clients benefit from streamlined systems, mid-year tax reviews, CRA management, and modern payroll solutions — all without needing to contact the CRA themselves. With a focus on building strong, long-term relationships, Zenbooks is trusted by founders, CEOs, and nonprofit directors who want more than just compliance — they want a partner in growth.


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TrustScore 4 out of 5

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Accountants who care

I’ve been working with Zenbooks for about 8 years now, and they’ve honestly been amazing. They handle everything bookkeeping, payroll, taxes, and even the more complicated stuff. The whole team is super easy to work with. They're professional, quick to respond, and always clear about what they need.
I also really appreciate how smooth their online tools make things. Uploading documents, signing forms, sending invoices, it's all very fast an so easy. Over the past couple of years, Albert especially has been incredibly helpful in managing my business and unreasonable stress/feelings around taxes.

Zenbooks has been a huge support for me, and after 8 years I can confidently say I’d be lost without them. If you want accountants who genuinely make your life easier, I definitely recommend them.

February 23, 2026
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Reply from Zenbooks

Jessica, thank you so much for taking the time to write this. Eight years together is not something we take lightly.

It truly means a lot to hear that the experience has felt smooth, clear, and supportive. That is exactly what we aim for, especially around areas like taxes that can carry a lot of stress. I will make sure Albert sees your kind words. He cares deeply about his clients and will really appreciate this.

We are grateful for your trust over the years and for letting us be part of your journey. Supporting you and your business is a responsibility we value, and we are always here when you need us.

Thank you again for the recommendation. It means more than you know.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Zenbooks is 10/10

Eric and the team at Zenbooks are very knowledgeable and helpful. I would recommend working with Zenbooks for bookkeeping, accounting and tax advisory services.

January 20, 2026
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Reply from Zenbooks

Thanks so much, Lauren. We really appreciate the recommendation and the trust you have placed in our team.

We are glad to hear that you have found our approach helpful and knowledgeable across bookkeeping, accounting, and tax advisory. Supporting business owners with clear, practical guidance is exactly what we aim to do.

Thanks again for taking the time to share this.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great to work with!

I’ve worked with many firms and Zenbooks has been great to work with for the past 2 years. Albert and Tara have been extremely helpful theough this whole process managing all my companies.

Would recommendb

April 25, 2025
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Reply from Zenbooks

Thanks so much for the kind words, Amir. We really appreciate you taking the time to share this.

It has been a pleasure working with you over the past couple of years, and we are glad Albert and Tara have been able to support you across your companies. Helping owners feel supported and confident in their numbers is exactly what we aim for.

Thanks again for the recommendation. It truly means a lot to our team.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Comprehensive and Nimble Accounting Partner

I've been working with Zenbooks since 2018, and I'd be nowhere without them. They handle all essential accounting needs, including bookkeeping, payroll, and tax preparation, as well as navigating complex, multi-jurisdictional operations.

The team is consistently professional, responsive, and transparent in their communication. Their focus on online tools for tasks like document scanning, signing, and invoicing keeps everything running efficiently.

Overall, they provide irreplaceable accounting support for me. Highly recommended if you're looking for a knowledgeable and proactive firm.

April 21, 2025
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Reply from Zenbooks

Thank you so much for the thoughtful review and for trusting Zenbooks since 2018! We’re proud to be part of your journey and are thrilled to hear our team and tools continue to support your success. Your kind words mean a lot to us! We’ll keep showing up with the same precision, clarity, and care that you’ve come to expect. Here’s to many more years of partnership!

The Zenbooks team

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