Miranda Cook, CPA, CGA

Miranda Cook, CPA, CGA

DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD

Miranda Cook, CPA, CGADirector, RHN CPA

  • As vice-chair of CPABC’s Richmond/South Delta Chapter during COVID-19, provided vital oversight and navigated the transition to virtual events; as chair, guided the transition back to in-person events.
     
  • Founded the Underused Housing Tax Practitioner Group to provide a venue for consistent, correct information and grew the group to 1000-plus members.
     
  • As a volunteer with the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners, generously shares her knowledge as a mentor to STEP students and helped to establish a STEP study group.

Miranda is a trusted financial professional whose work as a director with RHN CPA in Richmond centres on a true passion for estate planning. And she is equally known for being an enthusiastic contributor to the profession—inspiring and leading a new crop of CPAs both at her firm and through her work with the CPABC Richmond/South Delta Chapter.

Miranda has volunteered with the chapter for over five years. As its chair from 2021 to 2023, she drove greater collaboration and organization throughout the region, helped boost student recruitment efforts and mentorship opportunities, and encouraged networking.

A dedicated and impactful volunteer, Miranda also provides invaluable leadership to organizations such as the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners and Toastmasters International. She’s also an innovator, having founded the Underused Housing Tax Practitioner Group and the Richmond Babies Group. Through the latter, which serves more than 50 new mothers, Miranda provides essential information and assistance by personally ensuring that participants are prepared to address the financial, tax, and benefit changes that come with parenthood.

“Miranda’s exceptional ability to lead and inspire her fellow professionals has undoubtedly contributed to the personal and professional growth of countless members.”

– Bruce Hurst, FCPA, FCGA, Director, Reid Hurst Nagy