Bookkeeping services for restaurants & bars
Giersch Group helps restaurants nationwide maintain and utilize their financial records from our offices in Brookfield, Milwaukee & Madison, WI.
Restaurant Accounting to Keep Your Restaurant Profitable
Our affordable bookkeeping services keep restaurant owners from spreading themselves too thin.
Restaurants are a notoriously risky business venture. Giersch Group provides professional accounting and consulting services to help your restaurant succeed.
Savvy restaurateurs use data to guide decisions. We don’t just clean up your books - we teach you to produce and understand financial statements. Among small businesses, restaurants have the most to gain from accurate accounting and oversight.
Our services for restaurants include:
- Maintaining accurate monthly books
- Producing easy-to-understand reports
- Identifying and fixing bookkeeping errors
- Guiding tax preparation and deadlines
- Providing compliance guidance
- Enabling data-driven decision making
With a professional accountant monitoring your finances, you can avoid costly oversights and focus on growing your business. We keep your books audit-ready so issues never catch you off guard.
Take control of your restaurant accounting today. Contact Giersch Group for a free, no-pressure consultation. Our experts will help make your books an asset, not a liability.
Our bookkeeping services are 100% virtual and available to bars and restaurants nationwide.
Our bookkeeping services are 100% virtual and available to bars and restaurants nationwide from Giersch Group offices in southeast Wisconsin.
Affordable Restaurant Accounting & Consulting
“Giersch Group helped me take care of many lingering issues with my former accountant, who had gone silent on us. They got us all caught up and introduced me to one of their partner CPA firms to file my taxes.”
--Kelley McClane, Falbo Bros Pizzeria
Giersch Group professionals provide comprehensive bookkeeping and consulting services tailored and priced to fit the needs of restaurateurs.
Giersch Group services for restaurants
- Bookkeeping & reporting
- Accounting & basic HR services
- Outsourced CFO
- Payroll services for restaurants
- Sales & use tax filing
- Restaurant startup consulting
- Online accounting software setup & training
- Budgeting & cost analysis
- Risk management
- Management consulting
You work hard for your restaurant. You deserve an accounting firm with the same work ethic. Giersch Group has the technical expertise and the passion to deliver the best value to hardworking small business owners. Contact us for a free consultation to learn more about our affordable bookkeeping rates.
Professional Bookkeeping & Accounting Services for Food Trucks
Bookkeeping for a food truck comes with its own set of unique challenges. Even using software, it can be easy to let accounting slide. Without accurate books, you lack the visibility needed to understand and grow your business.
Giersch Group specializes in food truck accounting. We have fixed messy financial situations and streamlined processes for mobile restaurants across the country. Our services include:
- Cleaning up and organizing your books
- Training you to maintain orderly accounts
- Providing easy-to-understand financial reports
- Consulting on business strategy and expansion plans
- Ensuring tax compliance
With transparent, accurate accounting, you gain insights to make your food truck more profitable. We also equip you with the knowledge to keep clean books in the future. Let Giersch Group provide the accounting expertise your food truck needs to drive success. Contact us today to discuss our bookkeeping services tailored specifically for mobile restaurants.
The Best Accounting Software for Restaurants: QuickBooks Online
High-quality accounting software is crucial for restaurants to organize finances and access real-time visibility. Giersch Group utilizes QuickBooks Online for centralized tracking of all key financial statements.
With QuickBooks, restaurants can:
- Generate profit/loss reports, balance sheets and cash flow
- Fully customize reports for unique insights
- Efficiently manage sales tax collection and payments
- Stay on budget and control costs
- Make informed decisions on pricing, staffing and growth
As certified QuickBooks ProAdvisors, Giersch Group offers QuickBooks software at 50% off. Our experts tailor the software to seamlessly fit your restaurant’s workflow and reporting needs.
With streamlined accounting and accurate books, you gain the visibility to strategically run your restaurant better. QuickBooks provides the information you need at your fingertips.
Affordable Accounting for All Food & Drink Businesses
Giersch Group provides affordable bookkeeping and financial services tailored to all types of food and beverage businesses. Whether you run a single food truck or a multi-location restaurant group, our experts will optimize your accounting.
We serve hospitality businesses including:
- Restaurants
- Bars
- Delis & sandwich shops
- Nightclubs
- Caterers
- Food Trucks
- Franchisees
- Cafes & coffee shops
- Bakeries
- Brewpubs
- Ice cream, frozen yogurt & custard parlors
- Juice bars
- Candy makers & chocolatiers
- Concession stands
- Fruit & vegetable stands
We have extensive experience in accounting and consulting for franchise businesses. Get started with a completely free, no-obligation in-person or online consultation.
Service Area for Outsourced & Onsite Bookkeeping Services
Our outsourced bookkeeping & virtual CFO services are available anywhere in or outside of Wisconsin.
From our offices in Milwaukee, Madison and Brookfield we primarily serve businesses located in and around Milwaukee, Dane, Ozaukee, Washington and Waukesha counties.
Our professionals provide as much or as little accounting help as you need, working with your budget and priorities.
Milwaukee County bookkeepers serving: Downtown Milwaukee, Shorewood, Whitefish Bay, Glendale, Fox Point, River Hills, Brown Deer, Granville, Butler, Wauwatosa, West Allis, Greenfield, Hales Corners, Greendale, Franklin, Oak Creek, South Milwaukee, Cudahy, St. Francis & everywhere in between.
Dane County bookkeepers serving: Madison, Middleton, Waunakee, Windsor, Sun Prairie, Cottage Grove, McFarland, Fitchburg, Verona, Riley, Pine Bluff, Cross Plains, Springfield Corners, Black Earth, Mazomanie, Mt. Horeb, Belleville, Rutland, Stoughton, Kengosa, Deerfield, Monona & everywhere in between.
Ozaukee County bookkeepers serving: Mequon, Thiensville, Cedarburg, Lakefield, Grafton, Saukville, Port Washington, Knellsville, Newburg, Waubeka, Fredonia, Holy Cross, Belgium, Dacada & everywhere in between.
Waukesha County bookkeepers serving: Waukesha, Brookfield, New Berlin, Muskego, Big Bend, Vernon, Mukwonago, Jericho, Eagle, North Prairie, Saylesville, Genesee Depot, Ottawa, Wales, Dousman, Delafield, Oconomowoc, Monterey, Nashotah, Hartland, Merton, Town of Lisbon, Sussex, Lannon, Menomonee Falls, Butler, Pewaukee & everywhere in between.
Washington County bookkeepers serving: Germantown, Hubertus, Richfield, Thompson, Ackerville, Hartford, Kirchhayn, Jackson, Cedar Creek, Slinger, Cedar Lake, St. Lawrence, Allenton, Addison, St. Anthony, Kohlsville, Wayne, Kewaskum, Boltonville, Fillmore, Cheeseville, Young America, West Bend, Nabob and everywhere in between.
Bookkeeping Firm with Flexible Support Services
Giersch Group provides customized bookkeeping and financial services scaled to your restaurant’s requirements. Whether you require full-service outsourced accounting or periodic oversight and reporting, our support fits your business goals and budget.
In addition to bookkeeping, we offer:
- Business Management Consulting
- Succession Planning for Family Enterprises
- Professional Fundraising Services
- Any level of accounting support your business requires
Our tailored services promote growth and bottom-line optimization. We become an extension of your team. Contact us today for a free consultation to discuss our business support solutions. All services from the Giersch Group can be 100% virtual and are available nationwide.
Bookkeeping services for restaurants and food service professionals
Running a restaurant or food service business comes with constant changes like staff turnover, seasonal business fluctuation, food and energy costs and tax law changes. Protect your investment and maximize your restaurant’s profits with a reliable partner providing timely, accurate financial information and objective assessments.
Book a free consultation for your restaurant or bar today.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Why is bookkeeping the key to a successful restaurant?
Running a restaurant can be risky or highly profitable. New and established restaurants must know incoming and outgoing expenses to both grow or maintain their position. This starts with knowing the financial realities of your business.
What are the top benefits of hiring a bookkeeper as a food industry owner?
More time and accuracy. It's no secret that food businesses require a lot of time, hard work and unconventional hours. Outsourcing a bookkeeper creates more time for other responsibilities and takes away the stress of accurate financial reporting come tax season. Giersch Group services provide analytical reports that will show you how to exceed your bottom line.
Should food trucks outsource a bookkeeper?
Yes! Food truck bookkeeping presents unique obstacles, all of which Giersch Group has experience in. Our services will help you create a future-proof strategy.