Pat Harrington

Senior Tax Manager

About Pat

Patrick is a tax specialist with extensive experience in audits, compliance, and client advocacy. After more than 34 years as a CRA auditor, he joined FCR in 2018, bringing deep expertise in tax audits, negotiations, and regulatory compliance. Throughout his career, Patrick has held various roles, including Field Audit, Special Enforcement Audit, International Audit, and Large File Case Manager. He now works closely with clients, representing them in discussions with the CRA, preparing reports, and negotiating settlements. His ability to navigate complex tax matters and liaise effectively with regulatory bodies ensures clients receive strategic guidance and support

Services

Quick Facts

Professional Expertise

  • Tax audits and compliance
  • Client representation and CRA negotiations
  • Domestic and international tax reporting
  • Regulatory analysis and settlements

Education & Certifications

Laurentian University (1984) – Honors Bachelor of Commerce

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