Business Details
48 Years
experience
Trusted Accounting and Tax Services in Greenville, NC
Since 1978, Page & Smith has been dedicated to delivering comprehensive accounting, tax, and business advisory services tailored to the evolving needs of individuals and businesses. Our team of seasoned professionals combines technical expertise with personalized attention to ensure clients receive strategic guidance aligned with their financial goals. With decades of collective experience, including specialized knowledge in construction industry reporting and nonprofit audits, we prioritize accuracy, compliance, and proactive solutions.Our commitment to maintaining high standards and fostering long-term client relationships has solidified our reputation as a trusted partner in financial matters. We operate from two locations in North Carolina, serving clients with prompt, reliable service while staying at the forefront of regulatory changes affecting tax and accounting practices.
Services
Tax Preparation
Financial Statements
Business Consulting
Construction Industry Advisory
Estate Tax Planning
Payroll Services
Audit Engagements
Accounting Software Training
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- We have over 45 years of experience in accounting and tax services.
- Our team includes CPAs with specialized expertise in construction and nonprofit sectors.
- We provide personalized service tailored to individual client needs.
- We maintain membership in AICPA and NCACPA for ongoing professional development.
- Our proactive approach ensures compliance with evolving tax regulations.
Services
Tax Preparation
We prepare business and individual tax returns including corporate, partnership, and estate tax filings. Our team ensures compliance with federal and state regulations while optimizing deductions. Clients receive strategic planning to minimize liabilities and avoid penalties through accurate, timely submissions.
Financial Statements
We provide compiled, reviewed, and audited financial statements for businesses. Our assurance services verify accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. This includes agreed-upon procedures for specific reporting needs and enhancing credibility with stakeholders through rigorous examination processes.
Business Consulting
We offer strategic consulting for business valuations, software implementation, and operational improvements. Our advisors help clients navigate financial challenges, improve efficiency, and achieve long-term growth through data-driven recommendations tailored to their industry requirements.
Construction Industry Advisory
We specialize in construction-specific financial reporting and tax planning. Services include job costing, contract analysis, and compliance with industry regulations. Our expertise addresses unique challenges like percentage-of-completion accounting and surety bonding requirements for contractors.
Estate Tax Planning
We assist with estate and gift tax return preparation and planning strategies. Our approach minimizes tax burdens while ensuring compliance with complex regulations. Clients receive guidance on asset distribution, trust management, and intergenerational wealth transfer solutions.
People
Benjamin V. Hardy
Shareholder
Ben Hardy, CPA, has over 30 years of experience in tax and financial reporting. He specializes in construction industry accounting and serves on AICPA committees. Licensed in North Carolina since 1992, he focuses on business tax matters and estate planning.
Dana T. Letchworth
Shareholder
Dana Letchworth, CPA, specializes in nonprofit audits and individual tax planning. With a career spanning 30+ years, he contributes expertise in business taxation and community leadership through Kinston Rotary Club involvement. Licensed in North Carolina since 1995.
Raymond W. Edwards
CPA
Raymond Edwards, CPA, provides audit and tax services with a focus on small businesses. He brings extensive experience in financial statement preparation and compliance, supporting clients with accurate reporting and strategic advisory services.
Karen S. Shook
CPA
Karen Shook, CPA, specializes in individual and business tax compliance. She assists clients with tax planning strategies and financial reporting, leveraging her expertise to ensure adherence to evolving regulatory requirements while optimizing financial outcomes.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for construction companies?
We provide specialized construction accounting services including job costing, percentage-of-completion reporting, and tax planning tailored to contractors' unique needs.
Do you handle both business and individual tax preparation?
Yes, we prepare corporate, partnership, individual, and estate tax returns while offering strategic planning to minimize liabilities for all client types.
Are you qualified to perform nonprofit organization audits?
Our team conducts audits and financial reviews for nonprofit entities, ensuring compliance with specific reporting requirements and grant-related accounting standards.
How do you stay updated on tax law changes?
We maintain CPA certifications through continuing education and participate in professional organizations like AICPA to track regulatory developments affecting clients.
What areas do you serve in North Carolina?
We operate from offices in Greenville and Kinston, serving clients statewide with local expertise and personalized financial solutions.
