top of page
Copy of ab (3)_edited.png
Why Construction Companies Need CPA Advisory Services_edited.jpg

CPA Services for Restaurants, Franchises & Hospitality Businesses

Accounting Expertise Built for Restaurants, Hotels, and Franchise Owners

Running a restaurant, franchise, or hospitality business comes with unique financial challenges—managing inventory, tracking revenue, payroll for staff, franchise fees, and navigating complex tax regulations. At Markham Norton, we specialize in accounting services for the hospitality industry, providing the clarity and guidance you need to maximize profitability and ensure compliance.

Why Choose a CPA Who Understands Restaurants & Hospitality?

Not all accountants understand the complexities of the hospitality industry. With years of experience working alongside restaurant owners, hotel operators, and franchisees, we know how to:

  • Accurately track sales, inventory, and cost of goods sold

  • Simplify payroll and staff management for large teams

  • Manage franchise compliance, royalty fees, and tax obligations

  • Optimize cash flow and operational budgeting

  • Implement strategies to minimize tax liability and increase profitability

Construction Management

Our Hospitality CPA Services

We offer full-service accounting solutions designed for restaurants, franchises, and hospitality businesses of all sizes:

  • Restaurant & Hospitality Accounting – Track revenue, expenses, and profitability across locations.

  • Tax Planning & Preparation – Reduce tax burden while remaining compliant with federal, state, and local regulations.

  • Payroll & Staff Management – Streamline payroll, benefits, and tips reporting for employees.

  • Franchise Accounting & Compliance – Manage franchise fees, royalties, and contractual obligations.

  • CFO & Advisory Services – Make informed business decisions with strategic financial guidance.

Construction Workers

Who We Serve

We partner with businesses across the restaurant, franchise, and hospitality industries:

  • Restaurants & Cafes

  • Hotel & Lodging Operators

  • Franchises Across Various Sectors

  • Catering & Food Service Companies

  • Bars, Nightclubs & Event Venues

  • Resorts & Hospitality Groups

Build a Strong Financial Foundation

With the right CPA by your side, you’ll spend less time worrying about accounting and more time focusing on your guests and operations. Our proactive approach ensures you get more than compliance—we help you improve cash flow, maximize profitability, and plan for long-term success.

Frequently Asked Questions About Restaurant & Hospitality CPA Services

Why does my restaurant or hospitality business need a specialized CPA?
A CPA with hospitality expertise understands inventory tracking, payroll, franchise compliance, and tax strategies unique to the industry, ensuring accurate financial reporting and optimized profitability.


What tax services do you provide for restaurants and hospitality businesses?
We handle tax planning, preparation, and compliance for restaurants, hotels, franchises, and food service operations to minimize tax liability while staying compliant.


Can you help with financial reporting and profitability tracking?
Yes. We provide detailed accounting for sales, expenses, and overall business performance to monitor profitability.


Do you offer payroll and staff management?
Absolutely. We manage payroll, tips reporting, benefits, and contractor payments while ensuring compliance with IRS and state regulations.


Do you work with all types of hospitality businesses?
Yes. We serve restaurants, cafes, hotels, resorts, bars, franchises, and catering or food service companies.

Get Started Today

Ready to work with a CPA firm that understands restaurants, franchises, and hospitality businesses inside and out? Contact Markham Norton today to schedule a consultation and learn how we can help your business thrive.

bottom of page