WHO WE SERVE · HOSPITALITY
Accounting and tax for Cornelius restaurants, hotels and other hospitality businesses
Brent Tucker, CPA, gives Cornelius restaurants, hotels and other hospitality businesses monthly accounting and current financial statements. ZIP code 28031 serves Cornelius, North Carolina, and holds 82 restaurants with paid employees, per Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023.
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 BrentCornelius at a glance
82
restaurants with paid employees in the ZIP code 28031 that serve Cornelius
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
53.7
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
71%
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 Cornelius hospitality businesses
Town of Cornelius Finance Department
City business tax and licenses.
Phone 704-892-6031
Mecklenburg County Office of Tax Administration (Tax Billing and Collection)
County property tax collection.
3205 Freedom Dr., Ste 3000, Charlotte, NC 28208
Phone 704-336-7600
North Carolina Department of Revenue
State tax and revenue agency.
501 N Wilmington Street, Raleigh, NC 27604
Phone 1-877-252-3052
IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Charlotte
Federal tax help in person.
10715 David Taylor Dr., Suite 1-300, Five Resource Square, Charlotte, NC 28262
Phone (704) 548-4100
In Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, the Mecklenburg County Office of Tax Administration (Tax Billing and Collection) collects property tax.
The Town of Cornelius Finance Department is the town office for local taxes, the North Carolina Department of Revenue is the state office, and the IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Charlotte is the federal one.
Tucker CPA's derived ratio is 53.7 restaurants per 10,000 tax returns filed in the ZIP code that serves Cornelius, an estimate, and a separate estimate puts the share of restaurants with 10+ employees at 71%.
Monthly reconciliation by Brent Tucker, CPA, ties sales to the bank deposit, so larger restaurants with staff have current books and financial statements.
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