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Get Your Farm Books in Order: How to Speed Up the Year-End with your Accountant

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Live! Tuesday, January 13 @ 1 p.m. EST*

*See time zone listing below for more details.

Make tax time easier for you and for your accountant. This one-hour webinar is designed specifically for Canadian farmers and walks you through how to organize receipts, grain and livestock sales, input invoices, equipment purchases, and loan documents so your year-end package is clean and complete. Go through some practical checklists, discover what your accountant really needs (and what they don’t), and learn about simple record-keeping tips that can help reduce back-and-forth emails, avoid costly delays, and get your financial statements and tax return turned around faster.

Join Stuart Person, National Leader of Crop Services at MNP, and Secretary/Treasurer at Farm Management Canada during this one-hour webinar and benefit from his 20+ years of experience dealing with taxes for Canadian farms, both as a farmer and an accountant.

*Time Zones

10 a.m. PST | 11 a.m. MST | 12 p.m. CST | 1 p.m. EST | 2 p.m. AST | 2:30 p.m. NST

Presented by:

Stuart Person
National Leader, Crop Services
MNP LLP

Stuart is MNP’s National Leader of Crop Services. Based in Edmonton, Stuart brings more than 30 years of experience in agriculture — specializing in the grain, oilseed, and pulse industry — to his role. Passionate about the agriculture industry, he grew up on a farm, and continues to participate as a producer. This experience allows Stuart to relate first-hand to what Canadian agricultural producers face in their operations — and gives him greater insights into how to help producers overcome challenges and achieve their business goals.

Stuart works with agricultural producers, associations, and other members of the industry on a daily basis, providing insight and advice on the complex issues affecting the industry. He has extensive experience as an agriculture business advisor and has helped clients from coast to coast deal with a wide range of issues, including succession, risk management planning, tax planning, digital adoption, and many more.

Stuart is dedicated to the community, including serving on the Farm Management Canada – Gestion Agricole du Canada (FMC-GAC) board of directors and on the Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute (CAPI). Stuart is also a proud member of the Canadian Association of Farm Advisors (CAFA, 2008).

Stuart earned a Bachelor of Commerce (BComm) with Distinction from the University of Saskatchewan in 2000. He is a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA), qualifying as a Chartered Accountant (CA) in 2003.

Hosted by:

Nick Oakley
Business Development Lead
Farm Management Canada

Nick is the Business Development Lead at Farm Management Canada. He is dedicated to building partnerships and connections within the agriculture industry to help meet the needs of farmers from coast to coast. He is also passionate about reaching the next generation of farmers to help foster business management practices as they graduate and join the work force.

Please contact agriwebinar(at)fmc-gac.com if you experience any issues with your registration.

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