Mark Winfield is a Managing Director of The McLean Group’s Halifax, Nova Scotia office. He also is a Partner of an independent accounting firm that provides accounting, taxation, and business advisory services to a variety of small business enterprises.

Mr. Winfield advises business owners on optimizing operations and arranging affairs to meet their goals in practical and tax efficient manners. He has been involved with a number of buy/sell transactions, start-ups and financing projects for his small- to mid-size clients.

His expertise includes Canadian income taxation and certain areas of international taxation, notably the disposition of taxable Canadian property by non-residents. He also has extensive experience as a Trust and Estate Practitioner (TEP). Mr. Winfield has published a number of articles primarily on taxation topics and has lectured to independent business owners and Professional Societies.

Prior to earning his certification as a Chartered Accountant (CA), Mr. Winfield was a commercial banker with a Canadian bank where he was responsible for a diverse lending portfolio of independent businesses. Mr. Winfield is a member and Practice Review Chairperson of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nova Scotia and a member of the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants.