CPA, tax accountant and bookkeeping for Upper Montclair clients, delivered remotely

Sound familiar?

• You want numbers you can act on during the year.

  Current statements show how each month performed while there is still time to respond, not months later.

  28% of the 2022 tax returns filed from the ZIP code 07043 (Montclair) that serves Upper Montclair reported business or professional income (IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax statistics by ZIP code, tax year 2022).

• You own an S corporation or a partnership.

  The business return and each owner’s return depend on each other. Preparing them together keeps the figures consistent.

  17% of the 2022 tax returns filed from the ZIP code 07043 (Montclair) that serves Upper Montclair reported partnership or S corporation income (IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax statistics by ZIP code, tax year 2022).

• You want a clearer picture of each property.

  Books kept property by property show what each one earns and costs — and carry straight through to your return.

  10% of the 2022 tax returns filed from the ZIP code 07043 (Montclair) that serves Upper Montclair reported rental or royalty income (the property may be anywhere, and royalties are included) (IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax statistics by ZIP code, tax year 2022).

• Last year’s tax bill came as a surprise.

  Planning through the year gives you a view of where the year is heading before it ends, while there are still choices to make.

Your situation isn’t on this list? Tell us about it — every engagement starts with a conversation.

Services and starting prices.

• 01

  Monthly Accounting

  From $400/mo

  Transaction categorization, account reconciliations, financial statements and regular accounting support.

• 02

  Tax Preparation

  From $300

  Individual returns (federal and one state) from $300; business returns from $750.

• 03

  Accounting + Tax + Planning

  From $900/mo

  Monthly 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

• 04

  Law Firm Accounting

  From $900/mo

  For solo attorneys and small law firms: monthly accounting, financial reporting, business and owner returns, tax planning and CPA consultation.

Starting prices. Your scope and price are agreed in writing before work begins.

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Upper Montclair at a glance

• 378

  business establishments with paid employees in the ZIP code 07043 (Montclair) that serves Upper Montclair

  Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023

• 5,520

  tax returns filed for tax year 2022 from the ZIP code 07043 (Montclair) that serves Upper Montclair

  Source: IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax statistics by ZIP code, tax year 2022

• 8

  law offices with paid employees in the ZIP code 07043 (Montclair) that serves Upper Montclair

  Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023

• 11

  physician offices with paid employees in the ZIP code 07043 (Montclair) that serves Upper Montclair

  Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023

Tax offices in Upper Montclair

• Montclair Township Tax Collector

  Town property tax collection.

  205 Claremont Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07042

  Phone (973) 509-4921

  Official website

• Essex County Board of Taxation

  County property assessment.

  495 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Blvd, Room 230, Newark, NJ 07102

  Phone (973) 395-8525

  Official website

• New Jersey Division of Taxation

  State tax and revenue agency.

  Phone 609-292-6400

  Official website

• IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Paterson

  Federal tax help in person.

  200 Federal Plaza, Paterson, NJ 07505

  Phone (973) 653-2676

  Official website

Upper Montclair is unincorporated; the Township of Montclair handles local property tax.

Upper Montclair is an unincorporated community in the Township of Montclair, Essex County, New Jersey. The Montclair Township Tax Collector collects property tax. The county listing is the Essex County Board of Taxation.

New Jersey Division of Taxation is the state office, and IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Paterson is the federal office. Brent plans taxes through the year and prepares individual and business tax returns for households and businesses in Upper Montclair.

Source: each office's official website, checked October 16, 2026.

Common questions.

Sources

• Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023: establishments with paid employees, by ZIP code.
• IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax statistics by ZIP code, tax year 2022.
• American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates (survey estimate for the place), for Upper Montclair census-designated place, New Jersey.
• U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Area relationship files: which ZIP codes serve the place.
• U.S. Census Bureau county boundary files, 2023; U.S. Office of Management and Budget metropolitan area definitions, July 2023.
• IRS, “State government websites”: the state tax agency link.