Our Services

Explore our comprehensive range of expert services at SAV Associates to meet all your accounting, tax, and financial needs.

Tax & Accounting

Our tax and accounting services ensure precise financial management and compliance tailored to your business needs.

Audit & Certification

We provide thorough audit and certification services to verify your financial statements’ accuracy and integrity, instilling confidence in your stakeholders.

Consulting

Our consulting services offer strategic insights and expert advice to help you navigate complex business challenges and achieve your goals.

Risk Advisory

Our risk advisory services help you proactively identify, assess, and manage potential risks, ensuring your business remains resilient and secure.

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Choose SAV Associates for unparalleled expertise and dedication to your business’s success. Our team offers tailored solutions in tax and accounting, audit and certification, consulting, and risk advisory, ensuring precision, compliance, and strategic growth. Partner with us to navigate challenges, mitigate risks, and achieve your business goals with confidence,

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Client Testimonials

We had an exceptional experience working with Sanjay and the team on our SOC1 and SOC2 audits. They managed the audit with a personal attitude, showing an excellent understanding of our business and operations, and translating this to an efficient and timely audit completion. They worked closely with us to adjust the controls to meet the criteria requirements while ensuring minimal disruption to our business operations. I strongly recommend Sanjay and his team!

Ty Nickel

Wonderful experience with Tax services that I came across. I was very frustrated with my previous public accountant. SAV has Wonderful team with excellent knowledge of taxation and accounting. They saved my taxes with their immense knowledge and I will recommend SAV to my family and friends.

Rajni Kotak

This wonderful company came into my company and saved my business from a bad experience I had with a previous accountant. The service is wonderful and they are extremely patient and understanding and always available when I need them. I would highly recommend Sav Associates to take care of your finances as they do a great job always.

Gail Downing

At SAV Associates, the support we received for tax filing and advisory services was truly exceptional. Whenever we sought guidance, the team patiently walked us through each question, ensuring we understood our situation and the necessary steps required. Their explanations were not only thorough but also provided clarity at every turn. With SAV, it wasn't just a matter of exchanging emails, but rather a personalized experience for our convenience and success.

Hamid Sayyadi

It is with great enthusiasm that I extend our appreciation to SAV for the exceptional 2022/2023 SOC 2 Type 2 and ISO 27001 security audits conducted for our organization. SAV exhibited a level of professionalism, expertise, and thoroughness that exceeded our expectations, reinforcing their status as a trusted partner in ensuring our information security. SAV's contributions and collaborative approach have set a standard of excellence in the realm of security auditing.

Barry Ginsburg

Our Services

Trusted CPA, audit, cybersecurity, and compliance advisors in Toronto / North York, serving clients across the GTA, Ontario, and North America.

SAV Associates is a full cycle licensed Canadian CPA firm and ISO Certification Body. We help startups, scaleups, SMBs, nonprofits, and enterprises build trust, reduce risk, and meet regulatory obligations — from SOC attestation and ISO readiness to IT/cyber audits, governance, and tax. Our team includes CPA, CA, CISM, CISA, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, CIA, and CFE credentials, and we are recognized for delivering clear, board ready assurance with practical follow through. 

SOX & Bill 198

SOC 1 & SOC 2 Attestation and Readiness (Toronto & Across Canada)

Win enterprise deals, satisfy customer audits, and prove your controls work.

Whether you’re preparing for your first SOC report or optimizing a recurring Type II cycle, we support you endtoend: readiness, remediation guidance, evidence management, and independent attestation. We map requirements to your environment and — where useful — align with adjacent frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001 / NIST) to minimize duplicate work. 

What we do


Why SAV

CPAled assurance, technical depth, and clear reporting that your executives, customers, and auditors can trust.

SAV Business Insider Article

Cybersecurity Services (Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Incident Response)

Find real risk, fix what matters, and prove resilience.

Our cybersecurity team helps organizations prevent, detect, and respond to threats with credible testing and defenseindepth guidance. We tailor methods to your risk profile and regulatory context, then translate results into prioritized remediation your teams can execute. 

What we do


Outcome:

Actionable findings, plainEnglish reporting, and support to close gaps quickly. 

CyberSecure Canada

IT Audits & Risk Assessments

Assurance over the systems your business runs on.

We assess IT general controls (ITGCs), application and data controls, access management, change/release practices, and cloud configurations — with a focus on what moves risk, compliance, and performance. 

What we do

SAV-Associates-Fosters-Strong-Cybersecurity-Culture-Ritz Herald

ISO & CyberSecure Canada Certification Support

Certify once, build capability that lasts.

We help teams achieve ISO 27001 readiness (ISMS design, risk treatment, control implementation, internal audit) and CyberSecure Canada certification, with templates, training, and coaching that embed the standard into daytoday operations. 

What we do

PCI DSS

Consulting (Compliance, Governance, ERM, Internal Controls, Risk Management)

Turn compliance into a competitive advantage.

Boards and leadership teams rely on us for practical governance and risk advice that connects controls to outcomes — revenue growth, operating resilience, and stakeholder trust. 

Focus areas

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Tax & Accounting (CPALed: Corporate & Personal Tax, Assurance)

Modern tax and accounting with strategic insight.

From everyday compliance to complex planning, our CPA team delivers accurate filings, clear financials, and forwardlooking tax strategy — supported by technology that keeps you timely and auditready. 

Services

Why Choose Us

Licensed CPA firm & ISO Certification Body security & compliance expertise

Credible credentials: 

CPA, CA, CISM, CISA, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, CIA, CFE 

Local presence in Toronto / North York (GTA); clients across Canada & the U.S. 

Partnerled delivery with practical, rightsized solutions and transparent fees 

Client Testimonials

We had an exceptional experience working with Sanjay and the team on our SOC1 and SOC2 audits. They managed the audit with a personal attitude, showing an excellent understanding of our business and operations, and translating this to an efficient and timely audit completion. They worked closely with us to adjust the controls to meet the criteria requirements while ensuring minimal disruption to our business operations. I strongly recommend Sanjay and his team!

Ty Nickel

Wonderful experience with Tax services that I came across. I was very frustrated with my previous public accountant. SAV has Wonderful team with excellent knowledge of taxation and accounting. They saved my taxes with their immense knowledge and I will recommend SAV to my family and friends.

Rajni Kotak

This wonderful company came into my company and saved my business from a bad experience I had with a previous accountant. The service is wonderful and they are extremely patient and understanding and always available when I need them. I would highly recommend Sav Associates to take care of your finances as they do a great job always.

Gail Downing

At SAV Associates, the support we received for tax filing and advisory services was truly exceptional. Whenever we sought guidance, the team patiently walked us through each question, ensuring we understood our situation and the necessary steps required. Their explanations were not only thorough but also provided clarity at every turn. With SAV, it wasn't just a matter of exchanging emails, but rather a personalized experience for our convenience and success.

Hamid Sayyadi

It is with great enthusiasm that I extend our appreciation to SAV for the exceptional 2022/2023 SOC 2 Type 2 and ISO 27001 security audits conducted for our organization. SAV exhibited a level of professionalism, expertise, and thoroughness that exceeded our expectations, reinforcing their status as a trusted partner in ensuring our information security. SAV's contributions and collaborative approach have set a standard of excellence in the realm of security auditing.

Barry Ginsburg

Insights & Resources

Recent articles and guides from the SAV team

SOC 2 for Startups: What You Need to Know

What SOC 2 covers, why it helps win enterprise deals, and the difference between Type I vs. Type II. 

SOC 2 Audits: What to Expect and How to Prepare

A practical walkthrough of scoping, readiness, evidence, and the audit window.

CyberSecure Canada

What It Is and Why It Matters — How the federal certification helps SMEs reduce risk and strengthen resilience. 

What Is SOC Compliance and Why Is It Important?

An overview of SOC 1 / SOC 2 / SOC 3 and how they build trust.

Audit and Review Engagements

ISO 27001 vs. SOC 2: Which Is Right for You?

Compare frameworks, benefits, and client expectations to choose the right path.

Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Consulting

Top Cybersecurity Risks for Canadian SMEs in 2025

A board-level overview of risks and practical steps to strengthen resilience.

Technology & Systems Consulting

Internal Controls: Building Assurance Beyond Compliance

Why controls matter for governance, risk management, and investor confidence.

Tax Planning for Entrepreneurs and Growing Companies

Practical CPA insights to reduce tax burdens and plan for growth.

FAQ

SOC & IT Audits

Usually 6–12 months of evidence after readiness. We tailor timelines to your business.

Yes, we work with Canadian and U.S. clients, especially those expanding cross-border.

Yes, we map controls to avoid duplicate testing and reduce audit fatigue. 

Cybersecurity & ISO

Yes, we issue clear, professional reports suitable for customer assurance.

It’s a federal standard for SMEs, proving cybersecurity maturity to customers, regulators, and insurers.

Yes, we help with gap analysis, internal audits, and management reviews before your external certification.

Consulting & Compliance

Yes, we provide readiness reviews, DPIAs, and governance frameworks for privacy compliance.

Yes, we design board-level dashboards, metrics, and heat maps aligned to NIST IR 8286 and COSO ERM.

Tax & Accounting

Yes, as licensed CPAs we represent clients in CRA audits and provide audit-ready financials.

We support organizations of all sizes — from early-stage startups to complex mid-market firms.

Yes, many clients choose integrated packages (e.g., SOC 2 readiness plus year-end tax and assurance).

Contact Us Today

Choose SAV Associates for unparalleled expertise and dedication to your business’s success. Our team offers tailored solutions in tax and accounting, audit and certification, consulting, and risk advisory, ensuring precision, compliance, and strategic growth. Partner with us to navigate challenges, mitigate risks, and achieve your business goals with confidence,

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