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Accounting and tax for Battle Creek restaurants, hotels and other hospitality businesses
Monthly reconciliation turns scattered sales reports into one set of books, and Brent Tucker, CPA, does it for Battle Creek restaurants and hotels in Michigan. ZIP codes 49015 and 49037 hold 92 restaurants with paid employees.
Sound familiar?
Sales arrive from several systems.
Point-of-sale, card processors, booking platforms and delivery apps all report differently. Monthly reconciliation brings them into one set of books you can trust.
Busy seasons and quiet ones.
When revenue swings through the year, current financial statements show how each month actually performed and help you plan for the slower stretch.
Margins that are hard to see.
Food, labor, supplies and occupancy costs move fast. Regular reporting shows where the money goes while you can still act on it.
Your situation isn’t on this list? Tell us about it — every engagement starts with a conversation.
How we help.
Monthly accounting
Current books and financial statements.
Business and owner returns
Prepared together.
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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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
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
Brent has served hotels, restaurants and other hospitality clients throughout his career, at a boutique firm and at a large national accounting and advisory firm.
Brent Tucker is a CPA licensed in Michigan and serves clients in other states under applicable CPA mobility provisions.
More about BrentBattle Creek at a glance
92
restaurants with paid employees in the ZIP codes 49015 and 49037 that serve Battle Creek
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
68%
share of restaurants with 10+ employees (estimate)
Source: estimate derived by Tucker from Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023; not a published figure
Tax offices for Battle Creek hospitality businesses
City of Battle Creek Income Tax
City business tax and licenses.
10 N Division Street, Battle Creek, MI 49014
Phone 269-966-3345
Calhoun County Equalization Department
County property assessment.
315 West Green Street, Marshall, Michigan 49068
Phone 269-781-0745
Michigan Department of Treasury
State tax and revenue agency.
430 W. Allegan Street, Lansing, MI 48922
Phone 517-636-6925
IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Grand Rapids
Federal tax help in person.
3251 N. Evergreen Dr. N.E., Grand Rapids, MI 49525
Phone (616) 365-4700
Brent Tucker, CPA, keeps the financial statements current and prepares business and owner returns for Battle Creek hospitality businesses, so owners can see where the business stands in busy seasons and quiet ones.
Tucker CPA estimates that 68% of the restaurants in ZIP codes 49015 and 49037 have 10 or more employees, an estimate derived from Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023. Battle Creek is in Calhoun County, Michigan.
The Calhoun County Equalization Department assesses property.
The City of Battle Creek Income Tax is the city-level office for local taxes, the Michigan Department of Treasury is the state listing, and the IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Grand Rapids is the federal listing.
Source: each office's official website, checked October 16, 2026.
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