William M. Heikoop, CPA
Senior Accountant
Education:
- Graduate of Brock University - Bachelor of Business Administration with Honors - Major in Accounting
- Ongoing continuing professional education - 40 hours/year minimum - Recent seminars attended: Advanced Michigan Business Tax, Advanced Federal Income Taxation of Estates & Trusts, Michigan Sales & Use Tax
Professional Achievements:
- Began public accounting career in 1987, spending five years with Thorne Ernst & Whinney/KPMG Peat Marwick Thorne in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
- Admitted as Chartered Accountant (CA) in Ontario, Canada in 1989
- Qualified as Michigan Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in 1993
- Employed by VandenToorn & Associates/Willis & Jurasek, P.C. since 1995
- Certified Sage MAS90 Business Partner - Reseller since 1997
- Michigan Association of Certified Public Accountants - Member
Key Responsibliities:
- Accounting, tax and consulting services for owner-managed businesses
- Training, installation and support of accounting software packages such as MAS90, Peachtree and QuickBooks
- Estate planning and preparation of the related fiduciary income tax returns
Public and Community Service:
- Providence Reformed Church - Deacon
- Puritan Reformed Theological Seminary - Former Treasurer
- Jordan Christian School - Former Board Member
