Restaurant & Hospitality
Balancing Excellence With Taste – Your Recipe For Financial Success
Blue & Co., LLC offers specialized expertise in the Restaurant and Hospitality sector, enhancing customer experiences and business success. Our dedicated team, equipped with industry insights and financial acumen, partners with you to achieve your goals through strategic tax, business, and wealth planning solutions. We’re committed to your continuous growth and financial efficiency.
Services Overview
- Audit and Assurance Services
- IT Risk and Advisory Services
- Development of Profit Plans and Budgets
- Property Tax Planning
- Business Planning
- Enhancing Use of Technology
- Planning for Management Transitions
- Debt Structuring
- Sales and Use Tax Planning
- Cash Flow Planning and Management
- Full Outsourced Accounting
- Bill Pay
- Bank Account Reconciliations
- Credit Card Reconciliations
- POS Reconciliations
- Petty Cash Reconciliations
- Family Estate Planning
- Employee Benefit Plan Consulting
- Planning for Family and Charitable Giving
- Combined Business and Personal Tax Planning
- Business Valuations to Support Giving Strategies
- State and Local Tax Planning
- Due Diligence Procedures to Explore Viability of Acquisition Opportunities
- Improve Timing, Reliability, and Comprehension of Financial Reporting
- Payroll Processing
- Sales Tax
- 1099 Preparation
- QuickBooks Support and Training
Restaurant Specific Services
- Work Opportunity Tax Credits
- Empowerment Zone Tax Credits
- Gift Card Analysis
- FICA Tip Credit Calculation
- Assessment of Tenant Improvement Allowances
- Tip Accounting
- Restaurant-Specific Accounting Software Expertise
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We’re excited to have Thomas Wagner represent Blue & Co., LLC. at the upcoming event hosted by The ESOP Association on March 10, 2026.![]()
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His session will focus on how ESOP-owned companies can strategically leverage M&A for growth and diversification — covering valuation dynamics, financing structures, and regulatory considerations unique to ESOPs.![]()
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