Lise Mazerolle

Lise Mazerolle
Lise Mazerolle English, French
Lise Maze­rolle is a dynam­ic and inde­pen­dent pro­fes­sion­al with diverse expe­ri­ence in finance, account­ing, and teach­ing. Cur­rent­ly, she serves as a finan­cial con­troller for a con­struc­tion con­trac­tor, hav­ing pre­vi­ous­ly held the same posi­tion in a fish pro­cess­ing plant. With near­ly 15 years of expe­ri­ence, she owned her own busi­ness as a self-prac­ti­tion­er, offer­ing account­ing, tax, and advi­so­ry ser­vices to entre­pre­neurs in her region. Addi­tion­al­ly, Lise is an entre­pre­neur coach at Start­up Acad­e­my Inc., deliv­er­ing train­ing and con­sult­ing ser­vices to entre­pre­neurs. Her com­mu­ni­ty involve­ment extends to var­i­ous com­mit­tees and orga­ni­za­tions at local, region­al, and provin­cial lev­els, both pro­fes­sion­al­ly and in sports and cul­ture. Pro­fi­cient in both Eng­lish and French, she holds a BAA and MBA degree and was a CA/CPA from 2004 to 2023. She is skilled in using var­i­ous account­ing tools and soft­ware and main­tains per­son­al inter­ests in con­tin­u­ous learn­ing, well-being, phys­i­cal exer­cise, trav­el, and cooking.

Expertise

  • Entrepreneurship
  • Financial Management
  • Strategic Planning

Workshops

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HST/Income Tax

The tax world is a complex world where your questions often go unanswered. Are there any benefits to incorporating your small business? Should you register for HST? There is no easy answer. It is different for everyone.

This workshop will help you to find the answers to the questions that concern you and your business.


In a hands-on interactive online workshop you will learn to:

  • Analyze your current situation and determine your needs.
  • Understand income tax deductions and credits available to you business.
  • Understand the ins and outs of HST.
  • Understand the income tax consequences related to various forms of earnings.
Bookkeeping: Where to Start ?

Keeping accurate financial records is essential for any successful business; however, many small business owners are often too busy running the day-to-day operations they tend not to devote the necessary attention to bookkeeping. Some fail to record financial transactions properly and in a timely manner. Some ignore it completely until tax time.


This course will help you identify your bookkeeping needs and resources. In this hands-on introductory workshop you will learn:

  • the need or purpose of bookkeeping
  • bookkeeping and accounting terms
  • recognition and use of bookkeeping records and reports
  • learning/understanding the process of entering transactions
  • learning/understanding the posting of information to the reports