The Restaurant & Franchise Accountant Who Gets Tight Margins

About Reach

Running a restaurant or franchise means juggling inventory, labour costs, sales that swing week to week, and the constant pull toward growth, all at once. At Reach, we provide accounting and advisory support built around what actually running a food business looks like, not a generic playbook.

We help owners keep real financial oversight, manage tax and payroll requirements, and actually plan for expansion instead of reacting to it. Beyond compliance and reporting, we work alongside operators as a practical financial partner, helping you make decisions that support profitability today and stability down the road.

What types of food service and restaurant businesses does Reach work with?

We work with a wide range of food service businesses, independent restaurants, specialty and ethnic restaurants, quick-service concepts, multi-location operators, and franchise-based businesses. Whether you’re running one location or a growing group, we’ve worked with businesses like yours.

When should a restaurant owner hire a CPA?

The moment your business starts getting more complex, revenue grows, you hire staff, HST applies, or you add a second location, is usually the moment to bring in a CPA. A good one helps with cash flow management, payroll, tax planning, and long-term growth strategy, not just filing your taxes once a year.

What accounting and tax services does Reach provide for franchise owners?

We provide franchise owners with bookkeeping, accounting, payroll, HST compliance, and corporate and personal tax services. We also handle royalty and marketing fee tracking, franchisor reporting requirements, cash flow planning, and growth planning when you’re ready to add another location.

Do you also work with franchise head offices and multi-location operators?

Yes. We work with franchise head offices and multi-location operators, providing consolidated reporting, location-level financial analysis, payroll support, tax compliance, and advisory services. We help growing brands keep financial clarity while they scale, not after.

Businesses That Stick With Us

Services Built for Restaurants and Franchise Operators

All

Accounting

Financial reporting built for food businesses, so you can actually track sales, costs, and performance by location.

Taxation

Tax planning and compliance built around your corporate structure and where you're actually headed.

Audit

Independent assurance that keeps multi-location and franchise reporting accurate, consistent, and ready whenever a lender asks.

Advisory

Real advisory support when you're expanding, opening a new location, or planning years ahead, not just this quarter.

Bookkeeping

Day-to-day bookkeeping that actually keeps up with restaurant and franchise operations, sales, expenses, inventory, all of it.

Payroll

Payroll that works for kitchen staff, front-of-house teams, and management, with compliance and remittances built in.

The Reach Difference

– We understand tight margins, and we track food and labour costs closely because of it.
– We provide real location-level reporting for multi-store operators and franchisees.
– We handle franchise reporting requirements, royalties, marketing fees, and franchisor reporting included.
– We manage the HST complexity across dine-in, takeout, and delivery platforms, so you don’t have to untangle it.
– We help owners plan cash flow around seasonal swings and expansion, before they become a problem.

Meet The Team

Ontario Business Owners Keep Coming Back

We’re not here to just file paperwork and send an invoice. We dig into your business, flag what’s off, and stay for the next decision, not just the next deadline.

Reach Accounting has been a reliable partner for Blondies Pizza. Working with Reach has been a great experience. Aman and the Reach Team are highly professional, responsive, and proactive in managing our accounting and tax needs. They take the time to understand our business and provide clear, practical guidance that helps us stay compliant and financially organized. Their attention to detail and timely support give us peace of mind, allowing us to focus on running our business. We truly value their expertise and ongoing support!

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Mick Jain
Executive VP, Blondies Pizza – Pizza Chain

Reach Accounting brings strong expertise and excellent communication to their work with the Toronto Council on Aging. They understand the unique needs of not-for-profits and handle our CRA reporting with care and accuracy. Aman is proactive, detail-oriented, and great to work with. We appreciate the confidence their work gives our Board in meeting our financial and reporting obligations.

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Lorna M. Earl, Ph. D.
Chair of the Board, Toronto Council on Aging - Charity

Reach Professional has supported Assetflo with our accounting and compliance work. The team is easy to work with, responsive when needed, and dependable on routine matters. Their support helps keep our financial operations organized and on track.

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Oktar Oz
COO, Assetflo - Technology

Reach Professional Accounting was a critical partner during our Summer 2024 acquisition. Their team was deeply engaged both onsite and through regular calls, providing clear risk assessments around tax exposure and hands-on support through the close. They helped us navigate complex issues, ensured the transaction was properly structured, and left us confident we were audit-ready. Aman Tagore, Founder and CEO of Reach, was personally involved throughout the process, bringing focus, responsiveness, and sound judgment at key moments. Their involvement was instrumental in the successful completion of the acquisition.

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Munawar Quraishi
President, Safety Express

Reach Professional Accounting has been a valued partner. They have provided us with monthly accounting support as well as guidance as we are growing our business. They worked with us to develop KPIs that we were able to benchmark against and were always quick to answer any of our questions.

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Isabelle Osmar
Urban Steel Products

Athlete Institute highly recommends Aman and the team at Reach Professionals for their exceptional accounting and advisory services. Their work went far beyond traditional accounting, they helped bring real clarity and structure to our business at a critical time. Through a thoughtful review of our operations, Aman provided clear guidance on restructuring our business, upskill & training existing staff, and implementing stronger financial and operational procedures that immediately improved accountability and decision-making. Their ability to translate complex financial realities into practical, actionable steps was invaluable.

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Alex Dominato
Athlete Institute

Working with Reach has been an absolute game-changer for us, and truly allowed us to take our business to the next level. They didn't just build our financial system, they also guided us through every detail from rebates and credits to extra provincial registrations, ensuring we actually understood our own finances. They have been consistently responsive, knowledgeable, and most importantly, patient with me as we grow my business together. Thank you Reach!

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Peter Pakalnis
Growtown

The Reach Professional Accounting has been exactly what it's name spells out: Quintessentially professional and an essential partner in reaching out to help us through a challenging financials systems transition. Aman and her team were highly skilled, expertly knowledgeable, and deeply committed to excellence as they served our team here at Youth Unlimited. They are committed to our long-term success by investing in our team members so we can build on the great foundation Reach has set for us. I am grateful!

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Scott Moore
Executive Director, Youth Unlimited (Toronto YFC)

Reach Accounting has been a trusted advisor for my medical practice, Trillium Brain and Spine. Aman and the team provide reliable accounting support and clear, practical tax advice with a high level of professionalism. Their attention to detail and responsiveness allow me to focus fully on patient care. I highly value their support!

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Dr. Manu Mehdiratta
Neurologist, Trillium Brain & Spine

Reach Accounting provided strong accounting support to iScope Concussion & Pain Clinics. Aman and the team were timely and dependable in managing accounting, payroll, tax remittances, and treasury functions, along with thoughtful financial analysis. Their practical approach and responsiveness made Reach a true value-add partner to our operations.

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Girish B
COO, Iscope Concussion & Pain Clinics

After 30 years with the same accountant, I decided to move my finance and accounting needs to Aman's team at Reach. The level of insight, personalized attention and proactive guidance has exceeded my expectations. Not only do I feel better supported in areas where I have little background, the Reach team helped guide me on strategies I didn't know existed. Since moving to Reach, my company has optimized its tax position and most importantly - given me peace of mind. Thank you, Aman!

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Jennifer Wittig
Owner & Managing Principal, Cognivity

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