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Accounting and tax for Maplewood Township restaurants, hotels and other hospitality businesses
Business and owner returns for a Maplewood Township, New Jersey, restaurant are prepared together by Brent Tucker, CPA, alongside the monthly accounting. The U.S. Census Bureau counts 42 restaurants with paid employees in ZIP code 07040.
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 BrentMaplewood Township at a glance
42
restaurants with paid employees in the ZIP code 07040 that serve Maplewood Township
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 Maplewood Township hospitality businesses
Maplewood Township Tax Collector (Finance Department)
City business tax and licenses.
574 Valley Street, Maplewood Township, NJ 07040
Phone (973) 762-8120
Essex County Board of Taxation
County property assessment.
495 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Blvd, Room 230, Newark, NJ 07102
Phone (973) 395-8525
New Jersey Division of Taxation
State tax and revenue agency.
Phone 609-292-6400
IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Springfield
Federal tax help in person.
955 S. Springfield Ave., Springfield, NJ 07081
Phone (908) 301-2112
Maplewood Township is in Essex County, New Jersey, and Essex County Board of Taxation assesses property. Maplewood Township Tax Collector (Finance Department) is the township office for local taxes.
New Jersey Division of Taxation is the state contact, and IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Springfield is the federal contact.
Tucker CPA estimates that 36% of the restaurants in ZIP code 07040 have 10 or more employees, a derived figure and not a published count. Brent Tucker, CPA, keeps the monthly accounting current for hospitality businesses in Maplewood Township.
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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