Richard Rizzo’s years of experience reflect the commitment he has for public practice. His clientele is diverse, and he has served industries such as hotels, construction, retail, health care, technology and many more.
Clients will benefit from Richard’s expertise in Canadian tax minimization and deferral planning for corporate reorganizations and divestitures, estate and succession planning, and income tax appeals. He also advises on the tax implications for non-residents earning income in Canada. He demonstrates an exceptional ability to provide practical options for his clients’ issues, while ensuring the solution is tailored to each client’s unique situation.
“For me, service is about more than just being proficient at the technical aspects of my job,” says Richard. “Clients like that I explain the details of a project in a way that’s clear and easy to understand, which makes it easier for them to make decisions.”
Richard’s approach is to first meet with the client to get to know them better and fully understand what their objectives are. Understanding their personality and character is part of Richard’s philosophy, and helps him steer his clients in the right direction.
Richard is a member of the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants; the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ontario, and the Malta Institute of Accountants. He is the acting treasurer of Performing Arts Burlington and sits on their fundraising committee. He is also a regular volunteer at the Burlington Humane Society, and helps teach entry level scuba divers.
- Sonia Blondeau
- John P. Chisholm
- Gregory Clarke
- Mustafa Dossajee
- John Dow
- Elaine Holding
- Trevor Hood
- Michael Kee
- Julia Lio
- Joëlle McDonald
- Janice Pomerleau
- Richard Rizzo
- Joseph R. Schlett
- Lisa Schoenberger
- Karen Sherratt
- Roy Sieben
- Glenn Taylor
- Robin J. Wydryk
What our Clients Say
Michael Andlauer, Chairman, Andlauer Management Group
“Our evolution to a national transportation and logistics group has provided many challenges. Over the last 10 years, the SB Partners team has contributed to our success by offering creative financial and business advice along the way.”