About Kriens~LaRose LLP

Our Client's Success Is Our Success

At Kriens~LaRose, our mission is always to surpass your expectations through high-quality, affordable, and timely responses to your financial needs. Thanks to our personal, hands-on approach, we create professional relationships that grow stronger over time.

Our Team

Our  team has grown from two partners, one administrator, and a home office to a four-level office building with additional 8 full-time CPA professionals/trainees, full-time client relationship manager and various part-time co-op students. 


Always committed to our service, this growth has been carefully planned to continually cater to the professional needs of all of our clients, both for today and tomorrow.

About Us | Kriens~LaRose LLP

Our staff is devoted to helping owner-managed businesses, not-for-profit organizations, and individual tax clients meet their financial and compliance needs. We aim for your peace of mind so you can focus on achieving your short and long-term strategic, operational, and personal objectives. 


Our partners and senior team draw on each other’s strengths to ensure you receive the service you expect from your professional accountant.

Partners

Thomas Kriens

Thomas Kriens

Senior Assurance Partner, NPO

CPA, CA, LPA, BBM

Thomas, one of the co-founders of Kriens~LaRose, began assisting not-for-profit organizations with their financial reporting and operational needs in 1991.



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    Today, Thomas and his audit team provide services to over 180 not-for-profit organizations, including trade and professional organizations, charities, community groups, and condominium corporations.



    Naturally, Thomas Kriens is an active volunteer in the not-for-profit area; he has been proactive in writing educational articles, running seminars, and assisting organizations in need. He joined the Canadian Society of Association Executives in 1993 and was a member of their Board of Directors for six years.

Leanne  LaRose

Leanne  LaRose

Managing Partner

CPA, CA, LPA, Hons BAdmin

As one of the co-founders of Kriens~LaRose, Leanne brings a tremendous wealth of knowledge and experience to the firm. At the firm, she continues  her passion for helping owner-managed businesses and individuals with their multifarious taxation, accounting, personal finance, and estate planning needs. 

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    She is also an avid athlete and a firm advocate of attaining physical and intellectual excellence. Leanne pursues physical fitness, golf, and travel, with the same enthusiasm with which she pursues her professional interests.

Renaldo  Ferreira

Renaldo  Ferreira

Partner

CPA, Hons BAcc

Renaldo Ferreira joined the partnership of Kriens-LaRose on January 1, 2025, bringing extensive expertise in financial reporting and assurance. He specializes in assurance services, proactively ensuring that not-for-profit organizations and private enterprises maintain compliance with relevant accounting standards, financial statement disclosures, and statutory regulations.

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    Since rejoining Kriens-LaRose in 2023, Renaldo has embraced the Firm’s culture, values, and commitment to excellence. His leadership and dedication to high-quality assurance engagements reinforce the Firm’s reputation as a trusted full-service CPA firm.


    Beyond his professional contributions, Renaldo is an active member of the not-for-profit sector, serving on the Board of Directors for LiftED Literacy and Leadership. He values time with family, enjoys traveling, and is passionate about golf and live music.


Management Team

Meghan Coyne

Senior Assurance Manager

CPA, LPA, Hon BSc

Elaine Theys

Office and Client Relationship Manager

BASc

Sophie Jiwan

Manager, Tax & Compliance

CPA, MAcc