Nathan Sheppard, CD, BBA, CPA

Profile

Nathan Sheppard, CD, BBA, CPA, is the Indirect Tax Advisor at Kingston Ross Pasnak LLP in Edmonton, Alberta, and leads KRP’s indirect tax practice. His scope of practice includes GST/HST, provincial sales taxes, customs, and trade-related matters. He joined the firm in 2022 and gives clear, practical advice on intricate tax matters to support informed decisions.

Service lines

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   Indirect Tax

   GST/HST and provincial sales tax.

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Education

• Bachelor of Business Administration, Memorial University of Newfoundland (2012)
• Chartered Professional Accountants, Alberta (2021)
• CPA Canada In-Depth Tax Level 1 (2024) and Level 2 (2025)
• CPA Canada In-Depth GST/HST (2025)

Experience

Nathan began his career as an Infantry Officer in the Canadian Armed Forces before moving into senior financial leadership positions, including CFO and Controller roles for large Army formations operating across multiple provinces. That experience informs his pragmatic, risk-focused approach to tax advisory work.

As KRP’s Indirect Tax Advisor, Nathan assists clients with high-risk and complex transactions, supports engagements with tax authorities, develops strategies to minimize excise tax exposure, and identifies opportunities for tax recovery, including missed credits and rebates.

Professional & Community Activities

• Member, Treble Victor Group (2023 to present)
• Panel Expert, The Prince’s Trust (Canada) (2023-2024)
• Treasurer, Edmonton Garrison Officer’s Mess (2018-2021)
• CPA Western School of Business Candidate Advisory Panel (2018-2020)