Business Details
21 Years
experience
Trusted Accounting and Tax Services in Wilmington, NC
Hamilton & Co CP A's has been dedicated to delivering comprehensive tax, accounting, and business advisory services since 2005. Our team of professionals brings over 25 years of combined experience, fostering long-term client relationships through personalized attention and technical expertise. We specialize in tailoring solutions to meet individual and business needs, leveraging advanced technology to serve clients locally and nationally. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our continuous investment in professional development and client-focused strategies. With a team that has worked together for over 15 years, we maintain a reputation for dependability and forward-thinking service.Our philosophy centers on providing hands-on support, ensuring clients are equipped to make informed financial decisions. We pride ourselves on understanding the broader financial landscape, addressing challenges and opportunities with innovative thinking. Our mission is to empower clients with the resources and guidance necessary to achieve their financial goals. This dedication to service has established us as a trusted partner in the financial and tax arena.
Services
Accounting Services
Tax Planning
Payroll Services
Fiduciary Accounting
Business Consulting
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of combined experience in accounting and tax services.
- Our team provides personalized, hands-on service tailored to client needs.
- We utilize advanced technology to deliver efficient, nationwide solutions.
- Our professionals hold CPA certifications and industry-specific expertise.
- We serve clients locally and nationally with a focus on long-term relationships.
Services
Accounting Services
We provide comprehensive accounting services including general ledger management, financial statement preparation, and QuickBooks support. Our team ensures accurate, timely financial reporting tailored to business needs. Clients benefit from streamlined processes and expert guidance to maintain financial clarity.
Tax Planning
Our tax planning services cover individual, business, and fiduciary tax needs. We focus on minimizing liabilities while ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. Clients receive strategic advice to optimize tax outcomes and avoid potential pitfalls.
Payroll Services
We handle payroll processing, tax filings, and compliance reporting to ensure accurate employee compensation. Our services reduce administrative burdens and ensure adherence to evolving tax laws. Clients gain peace of mind with error-free payroll management.
Fiduciary Accounting
Specialized fiduciary accounting for trusts and estates ensures precise financial management during probate or administration. We provide detailed reporting and tax compliance for executors and trustees. Clients receive expert support to navigate complex fiduciary responsibilities.
Business Consulting
Our consulting services include business entity selection, retirement planning, and software implementation. We offer strategic insights to enhance operational efficiency and long-term growth. Clients benefit from tailored advice aligned with their financial objectives.
People
David O. Hamilton
President & CPA
David O. Hamilton & Co CP A's, CPA, founded the firm in 1989 after graduating from UNCW. With over 35 years in public accounting, he specializes in business consulting and tax services. He leads the firm's strategic direction and client relationships.
John P. Ingram
Shareholder & CPA
John P. Ingram, CPA, joined the firm in 1995 and became a shareholder in 2007. He focuses on small business accounting and tax services, leveraging 25+ years of experience and QuickBooks expertise to support clients.
Mary B. DeMoss
Shareholder & CPA
Mary B. DeMoss, CPA, has specialized in fiduciary accounting and estate tax preparation since joining the firm in 1996. Her 25+ years of experience ensure precise handling of complex trust and estate matters.
Allison P. Canady
Accounting Services Professional
Allison P. Canady, with a BS in Accountancy from UNCW, provides monthly accounting and tax preparation services. Her 20+ years of experience ensure reliable support for clients' financial reporting needs.
Colleen A. Boisvert
Accounting Services Professional
Colleen A. Boisvert joined the firm in 2024 after earning an Associates Degree in Accounting. She specializes in payroll compliance and interim accounting, bringing fresh expertise to support business clients.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide compilation services, general ledger management, QuickBooks support, and fiduciary accounting tailored to business and individual needs.
Do you handle tax preparation for businesses and individuals?
Yes, we offer business tax planning, individual tax preparation, and fiduciary tax services for trusts and estates.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Wilmington, NC, and surrounding areas but use technology to support clients nationwide.
How experienced is your team?
Our core team has worked together for over 25 years, with professionals holding CPA certifications and decades of combined experience.
Can you assist with payroll compliance?
Yes, we manage payroll processing, tax filings, and compliance reporting to ensure accurate employee compensation and regulatory adherence.
