Nina Heft

Nina Heft, CPA, is a US Tax Director at Crowe BGK with more than 25 years of experience as a tax advisor specializing in U.S. and cross-border taxation. Throughout her career, she has developed extensive expertise advising individuals and businesses on the complexities of operating, investing, and living across the Canada-U.S. border.

Nina specializes in U.S. tax compliance and planning, including cross-border income and estate tax matters, U.S. corporate tax returns, and individual U.S. tax filings for Canadians and U.S. citizens living in Canada. She also advises businesses on tax compliance and planning matters related to expanding their operations into the Canadian and U.S. markets.

Her clients include U.S. citizens residing in Canada, Canadians investing in U.S. real estate and partnerships, and Canadian companies operating franchises and subsidiaries in the United States. Nina advises clients across a broad range of industries, with particular experience in real estate and wholesale. Her specialized knowledge of U.S. taxation also enables her to work closely with real estate professionals and their clients on the tax implications of cross-border investments and transactions.

Prior to joining Crowe BGK, Nina gained extensive experience providing U.S. and cross-border tax services, advising clients on complex tax matters and sharing her expertise through presentations and thought leadership. Earlier in her career, she led the expatriate tax services group of a major Montreal accounting firm. Known for her depth of technical knowledge and commitment to client service, Nina provides practical guidance that helps individuals and businesses confidently navigate complex cross-border tax matters.