There are many opportunities and pitfalls in operating a franchise. We take a multi-disciplined approach to serving your franchise operation/s based on our industry knowledge. Deloitte gives companies like yours the best of both worlds, the resources and cost-efficiencies of an international firm coupled with the personal, tailored service of a local team. Deloitte offers franchises services that include:

• Corporate structure planning 
• Resource management advice 
• Long-term viability assessment and cash flow forecasting 
• Computer assistance and planning 
• Finance discussions and preparation of applications 
• Monthly profit and loss statement preparation 
• Tax planning 
• Statutory year-end annual accounts and reports 
• Corporate compliance and returns 
• Income tax return preparation.

We tailor our service to franchise licensees because our staff have taken the time to understand your business needs.

Increased competition, rising costs, economic concerns and changes in the consumer's taste all characterize the evolving nature of the food service, franchising and restaurant industry.  Companies within this sector must maintain a firm grasp on changing consumer needs and taste trends to continually develop food items that meet consumer demand.  Today, operational challenges include labor recruitment and retention, food safety, franchising trends, consolidation, expansion, and customer loyalty. Brand awareness is a major focus as food businesses look for new opportunities to build market share.

Deloitte member firms are mobilized around providing solutions to the challenges facing the food service, franchising and restaurant industry.  Our consumer business professionals work with clients to develop appropriate strategies and apply new perspectives that maximize profitability and operations for greater efficiency.