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Stephen Bradford is a seasoned finance professional with 30+ years of experience in accounting, finance, and taxation. He has held various leadership positions, including Principal and Owner at Strategic Taxes and Financial Management, Executive Director at Krasman Centre, and Controller at McMillan LLP. He has also worked as a Senior Manager at KPMG Canada and Senior Accountant at PRICE WATER HOUSE COOPERS and KPMG UK. He holds a Chartered Professional Accountant and Chartered Accountant designation from CPA Canada and ICAS, respectively.

Experience

    • Principal and Owner
      • 2014 - Present
      • Toronto, Canada Area

      Delivery of tax and financial management services to Canadian individuals, businesses, and registered charities. Expertise in US and other international taxes.

  • Krasman Centre
    • Toronto, Canada Area
    • Executive Director
      • 2006 - 2014
      • Toronto, Canada Area

      Responsible for strategic direction and ensuring effective programs, finances and operations of this registered charity in the human services field.

  • Bradford Accounting and Tax
    • Toronto, Canada Area
    • Principal and Owner
      • 1998 - 2006
      • Toronto, Canada Area

      Accounting and tax services to businesses and registered charities.

  • McMillan LLP
    • Toronto, Canada
    • Controller
      • 1992 - 1998
      • Toronto, Canada

      Established law firm with over 400 members. Participant in firm's management committee and provided financial controller skills to the organization. Delivered financial expertise to improve firm profitability and cash flow.

    • Chief Financial Officer
      • 1988 - 1992
      • Toronto, Canada

      Investment dealer and Canadian subsidiary of established Wall Street firm. Vice-president, treasurer and member of board of directors. Responsible for all financial and regulatory matters.

  • KPMG Canada
    • Toronto, Canada
    • Senior Manager
      • 1985 - 1988
      • Toronto, Canada

      Accounting, tax and advisory services to private and public companies, and registered charities.

    • Senior Accountant
      • 1982 - 1985
      • Toronto, Canada

      Accounting, tax and advisory services to entrepreneurial and small business clients. Designed and implemented tax planning measures.

    • Senior Accountant
      • 1978 - 1982

      Accounting, tax and advisory services.

Education

  • Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada)
    Chartered Professional Accountant, (including professional courses on Canadian personal, corporate and commodity taxes).
  • ICAS
    Chartered Accountant, (including professional courses on United Kingdom personal, corporate and commodity taxes).
  • 2019 - 2019
    University of Illinois at Chicago
    Masters level course, U.S. Federal Income Tax of individuals, employees and sole proprietors (audited)
  • 2019 - 2019
    University of Illinois at Chicago
    Masters level course, Taxation of Business Entities I: Corporations (audited)
  • 1977 - 1978
    University of Strathclyde
    Graduate Diploma, Strathclyde Business School
  • 1973 - 1977
    University of Strathclyde
    Bachelor of Science, ENGINEERING

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