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Accounting and tax for Jersey City restaurants, hotels and other hospitality businesses
If you run a restaurant or hotel in Jersey City, New Jersey, Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 counts 545 restaurants with paid employees in the 7 ZIP codes serving the city. Brent Tucker, CPA, works by phone or video.
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 BrentJersey City at a glance
545
restaurants with paid employees in the 7 ZIP codes that serve Jersey City
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
36%
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 Jersey City hospitality businesses
Jersey City Tax Collector (Division of Tax Collection)
City business tax and licenses.
280 Grove Street, Room 101, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Phone (201) 547-5124
Hudson County Board of Taxation
County property assessment.
257 Cornelison Ave, 3rd Floor, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Phone (201) 395-6260
New Jersey Division of Taxation
State tax and revenue agency.
Phone 609-292-6400
IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - New York (Downtown)
Federal tax help in person.
290 Broadway, New York, NY 10007
Phone (212) 436-1000
Which offices should a Jersey City hospitality business know in Hudson County? Jersey City Tax Collector (Division of Tax Collection) is the city office for local taxes, and Hudson County Board of Taxation assesses property.
New Jersey Division of Taxation is the state listing, and IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - New York (Downtown) is the federal one. Tucker CPA estimates that 36% of the restaurants in the 7 ZIP codes have 10 or more employees.
Brent Tucker, CPA, reconciles restaurant sales into the monthly books and prepares business and owner returns for hospitality businesses in Jersey City.
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.
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