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IFRS Conversion
Are you looking for an efficient approach that will satisfy your audit committee and your auditors? Our free IFRS Conversion Guide will get you started.
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Anti-fraud 101
Fraud and corruption prevention is moving to the forefront of the corporate agenda. Staff awareness is a key element that most organizations are missing in their prevention program
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SOX for non-accelerated filers
Congress has passed an exemption from SOX 404(b) for small cap companies (with less than $75 million market cap), but SOX 404(a) still applies.
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Our team of seasoned professionals provide public companies, private companies and public sector entities with:
- Internal Controls Compliance (SOX, NI 52-109)
- Financial Reporting Advisory (US GAAP, Canadian GAAP and IFRS)
- Internal Audit
- Enterprise Risk Management
- Information Technology Audit and Consulting
- Forensic Services
- Revenue Optimization and Cost Recovery
- Outsourced Controllership Services
With over 75 years of combined experience, Breakwater’s partners combine their knowledge of best practices and practical approaches to ensure that our clients receive effective solutions that meet their budget needs.
In the marketplace: The date for switching to IFRS compliant financial statements is rapidly approaching. Contact us to find out more about how you can successfully convert to IFRS using our proven methodology and experience. Not sure where your IFRS project stands – sign-up for our FREE IFRS readiness mini-workshop.
Breakwater is a member firm of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of British Columbia.
Testimonial
"We find Breakwater to be knowledgeable, approachable and extremely responsive. We consider them to be one of our most valuable partners."
Nick BozikisVice President of Finance
Coastal Contacts Inc."GLENTEL has engaged Breakwater for numerous assignments. From regulatory compliance addressing internal controls to assistance with financial reporting projects such as IFRS, we have found them to be responsive, practical and knowledgeable in delivering quality work.”
Jas Boparai Chief Financial Officer
GLENTEL Inc."Breakwater provides high quality and responsive services in assisting us to achieve our internal control objectives"
Andrew G. IngVice President of Corporate Development
Hunter Dickinson Inc."Breakwater has provided great value to CHC through its innovative use of technology. We have always found them to be highly professional and responsive to our requests as new projects or challenges have arisen"
Rebecca CamdenChief Accounting Officer, CHC Helicopter- “The team at Breakwater has assisted Mercator Minerals with a variety of projects. They have become a trusted business advisor. We find them to be professional, providing value added client service on a timely basis. If your organization needs access to specialized accounting advisory resources I recommend Breakwater!"Mark DistlerChief Financial Officer, Mercator Minerals
In the News
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Canada Last among G7 on Fighting Corruption
Canada is lagging behind all other G7 countries in enforcing anti-bribery measures read more...
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Moody's: Canadian IFRS Unlikely to Affect Credit Ratings
Canada's transition to International Financial Reporting Standards, while improving transparency and comparability of Canadian companies, will likely not affect credit ratings, according to a new report from Moody's Investor Serviceread more...
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COSO releases two additional papers on ERM
The Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission is releasing two additional new thought leadership papers on ERMread more...

