Tax Division

ARIEL EPSTEIN, CPA, CGA

Co-Owner and Tax Principal

Phone: (204) 985-4004

Ariel has over 20 years of experience both in industry and public practice.

Ariel has gained considerable expertise in a wide range of taxation matters and has served clients in a variety of industry sectors including manufacturing, real estate, service industry, financial services, agribusiness, retailing, and investment companies. In addition, he has extensive experience serving individuals, public and private companies, trust and partnerships with their restructuring, personal and estate planning needs.

Education:
  • Certified General Accountant – 2008
  • Universidad de Buenos Aires, Public Accountancy – 1995

JOE NG

Tax Services Senior Manager

Phone: (204) 237-0060

Joe is a Tax Services Senior Manager in the ONBusiness tax department. Joe has over 20 years of experience in public practice; having worked on numerous clients, from small business, mid-size to large, as well as experience with corporate tax returns, personal tax returns and estates.

DAVID MARKHAM

Tax Services Contractor

Phone: (204) 947-7722

David has a long standing career in public practice and will be working with ONBusiness on a contractual basis assisting our firm with special tax projects.

CHRIS HOUSSER

Tax Services Senior Compliance Advisor

Phone: (204) 947-7724
Education:
B. Comm, University of Saskatchewan
CPA preparatory, University of Athabasca (ongoing)
Outside Interests:
In my free time I enjoy playing guitar, enjoying the outdoors, and travel.

KOMALPREET KAUR

Tax Services Advisor

Phone: (204) 947-7724

Education:
  • Completed Bachelor’s of commerce with Accounting from University of Manitoba.
  • Completed Supply Chain Management from University of Manitoba.
  • I am working toward CPA.
Outside Interests:
I recently got married. Me and My husband both like long drives and eating different kind of foods.

STEPHEN CATER

Senior Tax Advisor

Stephen has been employed as an accountant in various roles in the financial service industry since 2019 including compliance, financial reporting, and tax. In 2023, he made the switch to public practice, joining our team.  

Education: 

  • Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) – 2022 
  • 4-year Bachelor of Business Administration Degree – 2020 
  • Enrolled in the CPA In-Depth Tax Program 

Outside Interests: 

  • Backcountry camping, hiking, and canoeing 
  • Hockey 
  • Winter camping 
  • Traveling 
  • Spending time with his fiancé, Nicole, and their dog, Finley