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Accounting and tax for Princeton restaurants, hotels and other hospitality businesses
Princeton hospitality businesses in New Jersey, from restaurants to hotels, work with Brent Tucker, CPA, by phone or video. Tucker CPA estimates 5.4 hotels per 10,000 tax returns filed in the ZIP codes 08540, 08542 and 08544.
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 BrentPrinceton at a glance
136
restaurants with paid employees in the ZIP codes 08540, 08542 and 08544 that serve Princeton
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
5.4
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
56.7
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
Tax offices for Princeton hospitality businesses
Princeton Tax Collection (Office of the Tax Collector)
City business tax and licenses.
400 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, NJ 08540
Phone (609) 924-1058
Mercer County Board of Taxation
County property assessment.
640 S. Broad St., Room 317, Trenton, NJ 08650
Phone (609) 989-6704
New Jersey Division of Taxation
State tax and revenue agency.
Phone 609-292-6400
IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Trenton
Federal tax help in person.
50 West State St., Trenton, NJ 08608
Phone (609) 989-0533
Mercer County, New Jersey, has the Mercer County Board of Taxation, which assesses property. Princeton Tax Collection (Office of the Tax Collector) is the municipal office for local taxes.
The New Jersey Division of Taxation is the state office, and the IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Trenton is the federal one. Tucker CPA also derives an estimate of 56.7 restaurants per 10,000 tax returns filed in those ZIP codes.
Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 counts 136 restaurants with paid employees in the ZIP codes 08540, 08542 and 08544. Brent Tucker, CPA, keeps the monthly accounting current for Princeton restaurants and hotels, from sales to bank deposit.
Source: each office's official website, checked October 16, 2026.
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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