Zenbooks

Zenbooks is a fully remote Ottawa-based cloud native accounting and tax firm serving more than 300 Canadian small and medium-sized businesses with revenues between $1M and $10M. Founded in 2015, Eric Saumure and Colin Robinson, Zenbooks is one of Canada's first cloud-native accounting firms and has never onboarded a desktop accounting software client.

The firm specializes in five verticals: professional services, SaaS and technology, marketing and creative agencies, e-commerce, and non-profits.

Why work with Zenbooks?

Cloud-native since 2015. Built for Xero and QBO, never desktop.

Xero Partner Awards Canada's (2026) Large Firm of the Year and Community Champion

Specialists in five verticals: professional services, SaaS, agencies, e-commerce, non-profits.

Built for $1M to $10M SMEs. 300+ clients.

Full stack, one team: bookkeeping, tax planning, payroll, fractional CFO and controller.

Proactive, not annual. Monthly check-ins, cash flow projections, year-round tax planning.

Real cross-border tax. US CPA on staff, not outsourced.

Transparent pricing. Real client examples on the website.

Money-back guarantee. Every engagement.

Run on EOS. Disciplined delivery, things ship on time.

Senior bench: CPAs, MTax, US CPA, certified payroll pros.

We publish the research: Technology in Accounting study, Zenbooks Financial Clarity Index.

Nationally cited voice: in Canadian small business finnce and tax

They’re a fractional finance team that handles bookkeeping, corporate tax, payroll, CFO advisory, and cross-border US-Canada tax work supported by a US CPA on staff. All engagements come with transparent published pricing and a money-back guarantee.