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Accounting and tax for St. Paul restaurants, hotels and other hospitality businesses
St. Paul, Minnesota, hospitality businesses can hand the monthly accounting to Brent Tucker, CPA. The 13 ZIP codes serving the city list 524 restaurants with paid staff, per Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023.
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.
Bars and liquor sales
Liquor inventory and pour cost are the figures that show what the drinks a bar pours cost against what they sell for.
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 BrentSt. Paul at a glance
524
restaurants with paid employees in the 13 ZIP codes that serve St. Paul
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
48%
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 St. Paul hospitality businesses
Saint Paul Department of Safety and Inspections (DSI), business licenses
City business tax and licenses.
375 Jackson Street, Suite 220, Saint Paul, MN 55101
Phone 651-266-8989
Ramsey County Assessor
County property assessment.
Phone 651-266-2131
Minnesota Department of Revenue
State tax and revenue agency.
600 N. Robert St., St. Paul, MN 55146
Phone 651-556-3000
IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - St. Paul
Federal tax help in person.
430 North Wabasha St., St. Paul, MN 55101
Phone (651) 312-8082
By Tucker's estimate, 48% of the restaurants in those 13 ZIP codes have 10 or more employees, a figure derived from the same Census data. In Ramsey County, the Ramsey County Assessor assesses property.
The Saint Paul Department of Safety and Inspections (DSI), business licenses, is the city office for local taxes. The Minnesota Department of Revenue is the state listing, and the IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - St. Paul is the federal one.
Brent's monthly reconciliations follow sales to the bank deposit, and he prepares business and owner returns for St. Paul restaurants and hotels.
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