Derek Innis, CPA, CA

Derek Innis, CPA, CA, is a Partner and the Leader of MNP’s Taxation Services group in Winnipeg. Derek’s focus is Canadian corporate tax planning, primarily for owner-managed businesses.

Derek has more than 17 years of experience providing tailored, practical solutions for his clients, whether he is engaged in tax planning for the sale of a business, compensation planning and optimization for owner-managers, estate planning to minimize taxation on death, or helping with Canada Revenue Agency audits and disputes. He is a skilled leader and works closely with each client to understand their circumstances and meet their needs.

While Derek has experience in a broad range of industries, he is particularly well-versed in manufacturing and agribusiness. He has assisted numerous agricultural operations, as well as professionals such as doctors, dentists, investment advisors, pharmacists and architects with tax and estate planning.

Derek holds the Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation, qualifying as a Chartered Accountant (CA) in 2001 after he received a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Manitoba. Active in the community, he is on a number of boards and committees for charitable organizations and participates in internal tax training programs at MNP as a tutor and facilitator.