WHO WE SERVE · HOSPITALITY
Accounting and tax for Shoreline restaurants, hotels and other hospitality businesses
Shoreline hospitality businesses in Washington work with Brent Tucker, CPA, by phone or video for monthly reconciliations and business and owner returns. Across ZIP codes 98133, 98155, and 98177, 182 restaurants have paid employees under 2023 Census counts.
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 BrentShoreline at a glance
182
restaurants with paid employees in the ZIP codes 98133, 98155 and 98177 (Seattle) that serve Shoreline
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
39%
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 Shoreline hospitality businesses
City of Shoreline Business and Occupation Tax
City business tax and licenses.
17500 Midvale Ave N Shoreline, WA
Phone 206-801-2324
King County Treasury Operations (Property Tax Customer Service)
County property tax collection.
201 S. Jackson St., Seattle, WA 98104
Phone 206-263-2890
Washington State Department of Revenue
State tax and revenue agency.
Phone 360-705-6705
IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Seattle
Federal tax help in person.
915 Second Ave., 32nd Floor, Seattle, WA 98174
Phone (206) 946-3400
In King County, Washington, the City of Shoreline Business and Occupation Tax is the municipal listing for local taxes, while King County Treasury Operations (Property Tax Customer Service) collects property tax.
The Washington State Department of Revenue is the state revenue office, and federal tax assistance is listed at the IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Seattle.
From 2023 Census data in those ZIP codes, Tucker derived an estimated 39% share of restaurants with 10+ employees. For restaurants and hotels in Shoreline, Tucker CPA keeps monthly accounting current and prepares clear financial statements.
The firm also plans taxes through the year and files business and owner returns.
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