From Spreadsheets to Success Stories

Riconorich Solutions began in 2015 when founder Michael Chen noticed something troubling: small business owners were paying premium prices for accounting services that felt impersonal, confusing, and disconnected from their actual needs.

Having spent years at major accounting firms, Michael understood the power of proper financial management. But he also saw how traditional firms often left smaller clients feeling like an afterthought. The solution seemed obvious—build a practice that delivers big-firm expertise with the attention and care of a dedicated partner.

What started in a small Toronto office has grown into a team of 23 professionals serving clients across every Canadian province. Our growth has been deliberate, focused on maintaining the personal relationships that set us apart.

Riconorich Solutions office

Our Core Values

Integrity First

We tell you what you need to hear, not what's easy. Honest advice protects your business and builds lasting trust.

Client Partnership

Your success is our success. We invest time understanding your goals so our advice actually moves the needle.

Clarity Always

Jargon doesn't impress anyone. We explain complex financial concepts in language that empowers decision-making.

Precision Matters

Close enough isn't good enough when it comes to your finances. Every number is verified, every deadline is met.

The People Behind the Numbers

Meet the experienced professionals guiding our firm and your financial success.

Michael Chen

Michael Chen, CPA, CA

Founder and Managing Partner with over 18 years of experience in corporate accounting and tax strategy. Former senior manager at Deloitte Canada.

Sarah Lindstrom

Sarah Lindstrom, CPA, CGA

Director of Client Services specializing in small business advisory. Passionate about making financial literacy accessible to entrepreneurs.

David Okonkwo

David Okonkwo, CPA, CMA

Tax Strategy Lead with expertise in corporate restructuring and cross-border taxation. 12 years focused exclusively on Canadian tax law.

10+
Years in Business
23
Team Members
847
Active Clients
13
Provinces Served

How We Work Differently

1

Dedicated Relationships

Every client is assigned a primary accountant who becomes familiar with your business, your industry, and your goals. No more explaining your situation to a new person each time you call.

2

Proactive Communication

We don't wait for you to ask questions. Monthly updates, deadline reminders, and strategic insights come to you automatically. Stay informed without chasing information.

3

Technology-Enabled Service

Secure client portals, automated document collection, and cloud-based collaboration tools make working with us efficient. Modern systems, personal touch.

4

Continuous Improvement

Our team invests heavily in ongoing education. Tax laws change, industries evolve, and we stay current so you benefit from the latest strategies and compliance requirements.

Professional Certifications

Our team holds certifications from leading accounting bodies and software providers.

CPA Canada

All senior staff are Chartered Professional Accountants in good standing with CPA Canada.

QuickBooks ProAdvisor

Certified experts in QuickBooks Online and Desktop for seamless integration with your systems.

Xero Partner

Gold-level Xero certification for clients using cloud-based accounting platforms.

Sage Certified

Trained specialists for Sage 50 and Sage Business Cloud implementations.

Experience the Riconorich Difference

Discover how personalized accounting services can transform your business finances.