Nhu Hoang, PBA, MFA™
Her journey in public practice began more than 23 years ago. Since then, she received her RPA designation in 2006 (now PBA) and has recently obtained her Master Financial Advisor (MFA - Business Services Specialist), designation in 2019.
Nhu is involved in all the day-to-day operations of our firm and is always assisting our clients and staff. She is our Certified QuickBooks Advisor, for both desktop and online versions and is extremely capable to provide guidance on how to use it.
Nhu is also a Commissioner for Oaths and is happy to assist clients in that capacity.
Professional associations:
The Public Business Accountants’ Society of Alberta (PBA Alberta)
Knowledge Bureau - World Class Financial Education
Param Dhaliwal, CPA, CGA
Param brings over five years of accounting experience to Anchor Professional Services. She completed her Masters in Business Administration in Accounting and her Masters of Philosophy in Management abroad. In 2017, Param obtained her CPA, CGA designations. She has experience in audits, reviews, and compilation engagements, as well as Canadian personal and corporate income taxes.
Professional associations:
Chartered Professional Accountants of Alberta (CPA Alberta)
Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada)
Susanne Haney
Office Manager
Susanne brings over 28 years of office managerial experience to Anchor Professional Services. She handles the day-to-day accounting responsibilities and HR duties for the firm. She applies her many years of on-the-job training by providing bookkeeping services for in-house clients.
Dianna Handerson
Office Administrator
Dianna H. brings over 15 years of administration service experience from various aspects to Anchor Professional Services. She is our main point of contact for our front desk, greeting our clients and visitors in person and over the phone. Dianna H. also assists with the other day-to-day administrative tasks for the firm.
Felicia Pangilinan
Senior Accountant
Felicia was an auditor in the Philippines before arriving in Canada in 1982. She completed her Bachelor of Science as well her CPA in the Philippines. Felicia brings over 33 years of accounting experience from various aspects to Anchor Professional Services. She handles a very diverse workload of personal, corporate, and trust/estate matters for our clients.
Jose Escalante
Senior Accountant
Jose moved to Canada from Mexico in 1987 with a diploma in accounting. Jose has over 15 years of accounting experience that he brings to Anchor Professional Services. He has taken a variety of accounting and tax courses at SAIT. Utilizing the skills learned in his courses, as well as on-the-job training, Jose has experience with personal taxes, bookkeeping, and compilations.
Jessica Bui
Senior Accountant
Jessica has over four years of accounting experience that she brings to Anchor Professional Services. She has completed her Bachelor of Commerce at the University of Calgary and is currently pursuing her CPA designation. Jessica has experience in completing audit, review, and compilation engagements. She also has experience in bookkeeping, along with Canadian personal and corporate taxes.
Jason Montgomery
Staff Accountant
Jason has over 15 years of accounting experience that he brings to Anchor Professional Services. Before joining our team, Jason worked at Farm Business Consultants specializing in personal and corporate tax returns for farmers and ranchers. Jason provides our clients with bookkeeping and personal tax services, including assistance with various government farm support program applications such as NISA, CAIS, and AgriStability.
Dianna Wooley
Senior Bookkeeper
Dianna W. has over 23 years of experience in accounting services that she brings to Anchor Professional Services. She attended SAIT to complete her Business Administration accounting degree. She is also our Certified Consultant for Simply Accounting (Sage). She trains our clients and staff on the software, and enjoys teaching everyone on how to receive the quickest and most accurate information from the program.