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CPA, tax accountant and bookkeeping for Des Moines clients, delivered remotely
Des Moines households and businesses can work with Brent Tucker, CPA, on tax returns and monthly books. Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 counts 4,656 business establishments with paid employees in the 11 ZIP codes that serve Des Moines, Iowa.
Sound familiar?
Your return is no longer simple.
Investments, a rental property, a side business or income in another state. Brent prepares your federal and state returns and tells you up front what affects the price.
Life changed this year.
A move, a new job, a home purchase, a growing family. Changes like these can affect your return, and they are worth discussing when it is prepared.
Switching accountants mid-year
Prior-year tax returns, recent financial statements, access to your accounting software, and bank and card statements. Your previous accountant can provide copies of your records at your request, and Brent can coordinate that request with your permission.
Your situation isn’t on this list? Tell us about it — every engagement starts with a conversation.
Services and starting prices.
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Monthly Accounting
From $400/moTransaction categorization, account reconciliations, financial statements and regular accounting support.
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Tax Preparation
From $300Individual returns (federal and one state) from $300; business returns from $750.
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Accounting + Tax + Planning
From $900/moMonthly accounting and reporting, business and owner tax returns, proactive tax planning and year-round CPA access.
Founding Client Rate: $825/month for your first 12 months when you engage by March 31, 2027. Terms
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Law Firm Accounting
From $900/moFor solo attorneys and small law firms: monthly accounting, financial reporting, business and owner returns, tax planning and CPA consultation.
Starting prices. Your scope and price are agreed in writing before work begins.
Work directly with Brent.
Licensed CPA · 10+ years in public accounting · Member, AICPA and MICPA
You work directly with your CPA, and have someone to call when a decision comes up.
Brent Tucker is a CPA licensed in Michigan and serves clients in other states under applicable CPA mobility provisions.
More about BrentDes Moines at a glance
4,656
business establishments with paid employees in the 11 ZIP codes that serve Des Moines
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
93,470
tax returns filed for tax year 2022 from the 11 ZIP codes that serve Des Moines
Source: IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax statistics by ZIP code, tax year 2022
173
law offices with paid employees in the 11 ZIP codes that serve Des Moines
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
83
physician offices with paid employees in the 11 ZIP codes that serve Des Moines
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
225
real estate firms with paid employees in the 11 ZIP codes that serve Des Moines
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
390
restaurants with paid employees in the 11 ZIP codes that serve Des Moines
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
Tax offices in Des Moines
Des Moines City Clerk's Office (business licenses and permits)
City business tax and licenses.
1200 Locust St., Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone 515-283-4209
Polk County Treasurer - Property Tax Division
County property tax collection.
111 Court Avenue, Room 154 Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone 515-286-3060
Iowa Department of Revenue
State tax and revenue agency.
1305 E. Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50319
Phone 515-281-3114
IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Des Moines
Federal tax help in person.
210 Walnut St., Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone (515) 564-6618
Which of the four offices listed on this page does a Des Moines business owner in Polk County, Iowa, contact about property tax?
The Polk County Treasurer - Property Tax Division collects it, while the Des Moines City Clerk's Office (business licenses and permits) is the city entry.
The Iowa Department of Revenue covers the state, and the IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Des Moines covers federal matters.
The 11 ZIP codes that serve Des Moines hold 390 restaurants, 225 real estate firms, 173 law offices and 83 physician offices with paid employees. Brent Tucker, CPA, prepares individual and business tax returns and keeps monthly books.
Source: each office's official website, checked October 16, 2026.
Common questions.
Is there a Tucker CPA office in Des Moines?
No. Tucker CPA has no office in Des Moines and no local offices elsewhere; Brent works with clients remotely. No office visit needed — meetings are by phone or video, wherever you’re based.
Can a remote CPA handle taxes and books for households and businesses in Des Moines?
Yes. You work directly with your CPA, and have someone to call when a decision comes up.
What does a CPA cost?
Starting prices. Your scope and price are agreed in writing before work begins.
Sources
- Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023: establishments with paid employees, by ZIP code.
- IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax statistics by ZIP code, tax year 2022.
- American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates (survey estimate for the place), for Des Moines city, Iowa.
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Area relationship files: which ZIP codes serve the place.
GET STARTED
Let's talk about your numbers.
Tell us a little about your business or situation, and Brent will reply personally. No office visit needed — meetings are by phone or video, wherever you’re based.
Call 888-762-4370 · Email brent@brenttuckercpa.com · Prefer to pick a time? Book a consultation online