Business Details
47 Years
experience
Your Trusted Accounting Partner in Kitty Hawk, NC
Hutchins Canning & Company has built a legacy of excellence in accounting and financial services since 1979. Our team of certified public accountants and investment advisors combines the technical expertise of larger firms with a personalized, client-centric approach. We specialize in tax preparation, financial planning, and business consulting tailored to individuals and businesses in the Outer Banks, Northeastern North Carolina, and Tidewater Virginia. With decades of combined experience, our professionals stay current on evolving regulations to deliver forward-thinking solutions. We prioritize superior customer service, ensuring every client receives one-on-one attention to navigate their financial journey with confidence.Our commitment to technical precision and personalized guidance has made us a trusted partner for achieving long-term financial goals. We operate with transparency, ethical standards, and a deep understanding of local market needs. Our services span from bookkeeping to estate planning, addressing both personal and professional financial objectives. By blending innovation with traditional values, we help clients bring order to their financial present and future. This dedication to excellence has solidified our reputation as a leader in regional accounting services.
Services
Tax Preparation
Financial Planning
Investment Advisory
Bookkeeping Services
Payroll Services
Accounting Software Consulting
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- We offer superior customer service with personalized attention
- Our team has served the region since 1979
- CPAs provide expertise typically found in larger firms
- We combine technical excellence with one-on-one guidance
- Specialized services for Outer Banks, NC and Tidewater VA clients
Services
Tax Preparation
Comprehensive tax preparation and planning for individuals and businesses. Our certified professionals ensure compliance with evolving regulations while optimizing tax-saving opportunities. Services include federal, state, and local tax filings tailored to your specific financial situation.
Financial Planning
Personalized financial planning covering retirement, estate, and investment strategies. We help clients create roadmaps to achieve short-term and long-term financial goals through customized consulting and ongoing portfolio management solutions.
Investment Advisory
Professional investment advisory services with strategic portfolio management. We provide tailored investment strategies aligned with risk tolerance and financial objectives, including retirement planning and asset allocation expertise.
Bookkeeping Services
Accurate bookkeeping and financial statement preparation. Services include monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting cycles, payroll processing, and accounting system setup for businesses of all sizes.
Accounting Software Consulting
Specialized consulting for accounting software implementation and optimization. We help businesses select and configure systems like QuickBooks to streamline financial operations and improve reporting accuracy.
People
Kurt Canning
Principal / CPA
North Carolina licensed CPA with extensive experience in accounting and business consulting. Provides expert financial guidance to businesses and individuals in the Outer Banks region.
Kelly Griffin
Principal / CPA
Certified Public Accountant offering specialized tax and financial planning services. Brings deep expertise in navigating complex tax regulations for individuals and businesses.
David Warner
Principal / Investment Advisor
Investment advisory specialist focusing on retirement and estate planning. Develops customized investment strategies to help clients achieve long-term financial security.
Sarka Martin
QuickBooks Pro Advisor
Certified QuickBooks Pro Advisor providing accounting technology solutions. Helps businesses implement and optimize accounting software for improved financial management.
Anita Poston
Senior Accountant
Experienced senior accountant offering comprehensive tax preparation and financial reporting services. Provides detailed analysis and compliance expertise for individual and business clients.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide tax preparation, financial planning, bookkeeping, payroll services, and accounting software consulting for individuals and businesses.
Do you serve businesses outside the Outer Banks?
While based in Kitty Hawk, we serve clients throughout Northeastern North Carolina and Tidewater Virginia with both in-person and remote services.
Are your advisors certified professionals?
Yes, our team includes certified public accountants (CPAs) and an Investment Advisor Representative with decades of combined experience.
What are your office hours?
January-April: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm. May-December: Mon-Thu 9am-5pm, Fri 9am-1pm. Closed weekends and major holidays.
