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Accounting and tax for Cape Girardeau restaurants, hotels and other hospitality businesses
Cape Girardeau restaurants and hotels in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, bring monthly books and tax returns to Brent Tucker, CPA. ZIP codes 63701 and 63703 include 137 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.
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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 BrentCape Girardeau at a glance
137
restaurants with paid employees in the ZIP codes 63701 and 63703 that serve Cape Girardeau
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
5.1
hotels per 10,000 tax returns filed in its ZIP codes
Source: derived by Tucker from Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and IRS Statistics of Income ZIP code data, tax year 2022
69.9
restaurants per 10,000 tax returns filed in its ZIP codes
Source: derived by Tucker from Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and IRS Statistics of Income ZIP code data, tax year 2022
69%
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 Cape Girardeau hospitality businesses
City of Cape Girardeau Finance Division - Business Licensing
City business tax and licenses.
44 North Lorimier Street, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Phone (573) 339-6305
Cape Girardeau County Collector
County property tax collection.
Phone (573) 243-4476
Missouri Department of Revenue, Taxation Division (business tax)
State tax and revenue agency.
301 West High St., Room 102, Jefferson City, MO 65101
Phone 573-751-5860
IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Cape Girardeau
Federal tax help in person.
555 Independence St., Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
Phone (573) 334-1552
Tucker CPA estimates that 69% of restaurants have 10 or more employees. It also derived ratios of 69.9 restaurants and 5.1 hotels per 10,000 tax returns filed in the ZIP codes that serve Cape Girardeau.
The City of Cape Girardeau Finance Division - Business Licensing is the city office for local taxes, and the Cape Girardeau County Collector collects property tax.
The Missouri Department of Revenue, Taxation Division (business tax) is the state office, and the IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Cape Girardeau is the federal one. Brent keeps the monthly accounting current for hotels and larger restaurants with staff.
Source: each office's official website, checked October 16, 2026.
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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