The restaurant, food, and beverage industry is highly competitive, and restaurant owner-operators regularly face a wide range of complex challenges. At Johnson Block CPAs, our experienced team of restaurant consultants offers a complete menu of services that will help your restaurant realize its potential.

Johnson Blocks CPAs has been meeting the needs of the restaurant industry for more than a generation. From accounting and tax issues to the operational aspects of running a restaurant business, our team helps owner-operators cope with the myriad concerns they face on a daily basis. We have in-depth knowledge of complex federal and state tax laws. We offer tax minimization ideas and structures that have been tested and proven to be successful. We also offer operational insights that can make a big difference in improving your operating margins.

Whether you are a small independent or a large national chain, a franchisor or a franchisee, you can count on Johnson Block CPAs to make sure your business plan is sound, your financials measure up, and that your restaurant is poised to take advantage of opportunities that maximize your investment.

Our services for the restaurant industry include:

• Business structure and start-up cost analysis
• Tax planning, tax return preparation, and compliance
• Depreciation rules for restaurants
• Special sales tax rules for restaurant equipment and utilities
• Healthcare reform consulting
• Cash flow forecasting
• Operational and profitability reviews
• Benchmarking and performance measurement