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A Message From Zenbooks Regarding COVID-19

Dear valued clients:

First of all, we hope you are well despite the circumstances. This is a difficult time for businesses and individuals and we are here to support you through what could be an extended period of uncertainty.

Zenbooks is uniquely positioned to support you in this period of social distancing and remote work. We have always worked virtually and our cloud-based systems and applications are completely sustainable and accessible in these unique circumstances. All of your information is carefully backed up in multiple ways, to protect you. You will not suffer a loss in continuity in your accounting function, and you will have full access to whatever data you need for rebudgeting, cash flow forecasting and other considerations as you make important decisions over the coming weeks.

We will do whatever we can to support you as you continue your business operations. Please reach out at any time if we can help. And if you have friends and colleagues who could use our help, please make an introduction for us. We’re here to help.

Colin, Eric and the Zenbooks team

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Eric Saumure, CPA, CA

Eric Saumure, CPA, CA, is co-founder and Principal of Zenbooks, an online cloud-native accounting firm started in 2015 to serve 300+ Canadian small and mid-sized businesses. Before Zenbooks, Eric spent 3 years at KPMG. He specializes in financial strategy for growth-stage companies in the $1M-$10M revenue range, with a particular focus on marketing and creative agencies, SaaS, and professional services firms, e-commerce and non-profits.

Eric's commentary on Canadian small business, tax policy, and open banking has appeared in the Toronto Star, Canadian Press, CTV, CBC, Le Devoir, Policy Options, The Conversation, and Canadian Accountant. He was named to the OBJ Ottawa Forty Under 40 and recognized on both the Financial Times Americas' Fastest Growing Companies 2026 list and the Globe and Mail's Report on Business Top Growing Companies 2024. He is the principal researcher behind the Zenbooks Technology in Accounting Study, a national survey of 500 Canadian SMEs on accounting technology adoption, and the founder of OpenSME, a Canadian open banking advocacy organization. He serves on the board of Cystic Fibrosis Canada and member of the Montfort Hospital Association.

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