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Accounting and tax for Clifton restaurants, hotels and other hospitality businesses
Tucker CPA estimates, from Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023, that 40% of the restaurants in the ZIP codes serving Clifton, New Jersey, have 10+ employees. Brent Tucker, CPA, keeps the monthly accounting going for Clifton restaurants and hotels.
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 BrentClifton at a glance
143
restaurants with paid employees in the ZIP codes 07011, 07012, 07013 and 07014 that serve Clifton
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
40%
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 Clifton hospitality businesses
Clifton Tax Collector
City business tax and licenses.
Phone (973) 470-5830
Passaic County Board of Taxation
County property assessment.
930 Riverview Drive, Suite 250, Totowa, NJ 07512
Phone (973) 720-7399
New Jersey Division of Taxation
State tax and revenue agency.
Phone 609-292-6400
IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Paterson
Federal tax help in person.
200 Federal Plaza, Paterson, NJ 07505
Phone (973) 653-2676
Clifton hospitality businesses deal with the Clifton Tax Collector, the city office for local taxes, and with the Passaic County Board of Taxation, which assesses property in Passaic County, New Jersey.
The New Jersey Division of Taxation is the state listing, and IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Paterson is the federal listing, both on this page.
Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 counts 143 restaurants with paid employees in the ZIP codes 07011, 07012, 07013 and 07014. Brent reconciles the books and financial statements every month, and he prepares business and owner returns together.
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