Business Details
39 Years
experience
Trusted Accounting and Cross-Border Tax Services in Victoria
Since 1987, Hutcheson & Co. & Co. has established itself as a trusted resource for corporate and individual accounting and tax services. Our team of Chartered Professional Accountants delivers comprehensive solutions to clients in Victoria, British Columbia, and internationally, specializing in cross-border tax planning and compliance. With decades of collective experience, we prioritize personalized service and deep industry expertise to address complex financial needs. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our tailored approach to bookkeeping, business valuations, and advisory services for diverse sectors including technology startups and medical professionals.We maintain rigorous professional standards while fostering community-oriented relationships, ensuring clients receive both technical precision and strategic insight. Our cross-border tax specialists handle over 700 U.S. tax returns annually, positioning us as a leading firm for Canada-US tax matters. Through continuous adaptation to evolving regulations, we provide reliable guidance that safeguards client interests and optimizes financial outcomes.
Services
Bookkeeping
Accounting
Personal Tax
Business Valuations
Cross Border Tax
Startup Services
Medical Professionals Advice
Non Resident Tax
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of specialized cross-border tax expertise since 1987
- Our team includes Chartered Professional Accountants with industry-specific knowledge
- We handle 700+ US tax returns annually for international clients
- We provide tailored solutions for medical professionals and tech startups
- We combine technical precision with personalized, community-focused service
Associations and certifications
- Chartered Professional Accountants
Services
Cross Border Tax
Our cross-border tax specialists navigate complex Canada-US tax regulations to ensure compliance and optimize financial outcomes. We prepare US federal and state tax returns, handle estate and gift tax planning, and provide FBAR filings for individuals and corporations. With expertise in treaty applications and voluntary disclosure programs, we help clients minimize double taxation while maintaining regulatory compliance across jurisdictions.
Business Valuations
We deliver precise business valuations for mergers, acquisitions, litigation support, and tax purposes. Our CPAs analyze financial performance, market conditions, and industry benchmarks to determine accurate business worth. Services include forensic valuations, shareholder dispute resolutions, and estate planning strategies tailored to specific industries and transaction requirements.
Bookkeeping
Our comprehensive bookkeeping services maintain accurate financial records through accounts receivable/payable management, payroll processing, and financial statement preparation. We implement efficient systems for monthly reporting, tax readiness, and compliance with Canadian accounting standards, allowing businesses to focus on growth while ensuring year-round financial clarity.
Technology Startup Services
We support tech startups with specialized accounting, tax incentives, and growth strategies. Our services include SR&ED tax credit claims, capital cost allowance calculations, and financial planning tailored to the unique challenges of emerging technology companies in Victoria's innovation ecosystem.
Medical Professional Advice
We provide customized accounting solutions addressing the complex financial needs of medical professionals. Our services include practice incorporation strategies, tax-efficient compensation planning, and compliance support specifically designed for physicians, dentists, and healthcare practitioners navigating unique regulatory requirements.
People
Marlon Badesso
CPA, CA
Graduated from UBC in 1979 with BComm, brings decades of accounting expertise to client advisory services.
Larry Ware
CPA, CA
Joined in 2012 after 31 years as sole proprietor, specializing in cross-border tax compliance.
Geetanjali Rawat
CPA
Brings specialized knowledge in business administration and accounting processes for diverse business sectors.
Cole Hetherington
CPA
Economics graduate from UVic with expertise in corporate tax strategies and financial analysis.
Sarah Lindemann
CPA
Offers diverse accounting experience in corporate compliance and financial reporting standards.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide bookkeeping, financial statements, corporate tax returns, payroll processing, and customized accounting solutions for businesses and individuals.
Do you specialize in cross-border tax services?
Yes, we specialize in Canada-US tax compliance, handling over 700 US tax returns annually for residents and non-residents.
What business valuation services are available?
We offer formal business valuations for transactions, litigation support, tax planning, and succession strategies with industry-specific expertise.
Do you provide tax planning for medical professionals?
Yes, we deliver tailored accounting and tax strategies addressing the unique financial needs of medical practitioners and healthcare professionals.
