About Crowe MacKay

About Us

We are a people-first firm with a culture dedicated to maximizing the potential of our clients and staff


Over 50 Years of Success

Iain MacKay emigrated from Scotland to Vancouver, Canada, in 1964 and graduated as a Chartered Accountant. He then partnered with Al Holley and John Naylor, forming Naylor Holley MacKay in 1969.

Iain had a vision to grow his practice across northern and western Canada. By establishing strong relationships with clients, prioritizing his values, and giving back to the communities he lived in and served, the MacKay name continues to be trusted by businesses over 50 years later.

Learn More About Crowe MacKay’s History

Crowe Global Network

Crowe MacKay is a member firm of Crowe Global, one of the leading global accounting networks with over 200 independent accounting and advisory firms in more than 145 countries.

Our Compass

Our values We Care. We Share. We Invest. We Grow. guide us in how we make decisions, foster our culture, and create our working environment. Inspired by Iain MacKay's philosophies, Crowe MacKay’s values stem from Iain’s trust that people will do the right thing. They are our compass, guiding us each day.

Core Values

We Care

  • Integrity
  • Mutual respect and trust
  • Diversity
  • Highly-valued professional, personal and community relationships

We Share

  • Teamwork
  • Mutual pursuit of opportunities
  • Shared commitment and contribution to the vision, strategy and goals of the organization

We Invest

  • Continuous learning
  • Adaptability
  • Specialty innovation
  • Client-service capability development
  • Unwavering commitment to excellence and consistent high-quality service 

We Grow

  • Quality growth and financial strength in national and multinational business

We Care

  • Integrity
  • Mutual respect and trust
  • Diversity
  • Highly-valued professional, personal and community relationships

We Share

  • Teamwork
  • Mutual pursuit of opportunities
  • Shared commitment and contribution to the vision, strategy and goals of the organization

We Invest

  • Continuous learning
  • Adaptability
  • Specialty innovation
  • Client-service capability development
  • Unwavering commitment to excellence and consistent high-quality service 

We Grow

  • Quality growth and financial strength in national and multinational business

Our Leadership

Our leadership is invested in Crowe MacKay and the success of its people.

50% of our partners are Crowe-grown, starting with us as students.

Guiding Principals

Smart Decisions. Lasting Value.
Our team provides exceptional service to clients because of our people-centric mindset. We think big without feeling big, meaning you are our priority. With a foundation of local roots, we are continuously growing in a positive direction.
Our Focus Forward
To be recognized as northern and western Canada’s accounting firm of choice by our clients, our people, and the business leaders within our communities.
Driven by Our Purpose
To provide valued service to our clients, support our local communities, and create challenging opportunities for the professional growth of our people. We have created a culture where we not only state our values; we live them. 
Smart Decisions. Lasting Value.
Our team provides exceptional service to clients because of our people-centric mindset. We think big without feeling big, meaning you are our priority. With a foundation of local roots, we are continuously growing in a positive direction.
Our Focus Forward
To be recognized as northern and western Canada’s accounting firm of choice by our clients, our people, and the business leaders within our communities.
Driven by Our Purpose
To provide valued service to our clients, support our local communities, and create challenging opportunities for the professional growth of our people. We have created a culture where we not only state our values; we live them. 

Awarded Employee Satisfaction Award

Crowe MacKay has proudly received the 2024 Best of Accounting Employee Satisfaction Award.