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For new Fitness Premier owners

Averan Fitness Premier Opening Package Offer

Averan Advisors gets the books and financial systems for a new Fitness Premier location ready before opening day, so your first month closes on time. The setup follows Fitness Premier’s 2026 FDD and your franchise agreement.

Get the Fitness Premier opening package

The Fitness Premier opening package

Fitness Premier’s 2026 FDD puts the cost to open one location at $456,900 to $1,591,600, so getting the finances right from the start matters.

Averan helps Fitness Premier franchisees get their books and financial systems ready before opening, with a dedicated fitness specialist.

  • QuickBooks set up for Fitness Premier’s reporting requirements.
  • Build-out spending tracked against Fitness Premier’s Item 7.
  • Loan draw packages prepared for your lender.
  • Point of sale, payroll and other systems connected and tested before opening.

Do you have 30 minutes this week? Book a 30-minute call.

Already open with another bookkeeper? See the Fitness Premier conversion package.

What the Fitness Premier opening package includes

QuickBooks file

We build a QuickBooks file for your Fitness Premier location and connect every bank account and card to it.

Reporting format

We set up the chart of accounts so the books produce the monthly report Fitness Premier asks its owners for.

Analytics package

Each month we compare your results with the figures in Fitness Premier’s 2026 FDD.

Budget tracker

We turn Fitness Premier’s Item 7 estimate into your opening budget and record every opening cost against its line.

Loan draw packages

We prepare a file for each loan draw your lender asks for, including SBA loan draws.

Systems connected

We connect the point-of-sale system Fitness Premier requires, its membership and class booking system and your payroll to the books.

Tested before opening

Before your Fitness Premier location opens, we run one test day of sales and one test payroll through the books.

Handoff to monthly

Your Fitness Premier royalty, brand fund and report due dates go on one calendar for the monthly close.

Timeline

  1. 1Kickoff5 business days

    We hold a kickoff call and send the list of documents we need.

  2. 2Setup10 business days

    We build the QuickBooks file and connect your accounts.

  3. 3Build-outEach month

    We tag every payment to a line of Fitness Premier’s Item 7 and prepare each loan draw.

  4. 4Systems45 days before opening

    We test the point of sale, the other systems and payroll.

  5. 5Opening dayYour opening date

    We match each day of sales to the deposits that follow it.

Fitness Premier figures from the FDD

Fitness Premier’s 10 company-owned clubs open all of 2025 averaged $698,258 of sales, according to Item 19 of Fitness Premier’s 2026 FDD, issued 15 March 2026. Fitness Premier’s Item 19 also reports one franchised club, in Blue Ridge, Georgia, with $453,458 of 2025 sales, so the 11 reported clubs are 61%* of Fitness Premier’s 18 clubs at the end of 2025. Fees paid to Fitness Premier come to about 13.93%* of sales.

Fitness Premier’s 2026 FDD estimates in Item 7 that opening one Fitness Premier location costs $456,900 to $1,591,600, including the $49,500 initial franchise fee.

At the end of the last year that Item 20 reports, Fitness Premier had 3 franchise agreements signed for locations not yet open.

Send us to start

  • Your signed Fitness Premier franchise agreement.
  • Fitness Premier’s current FDD.
  • The Fitness Premier monthly report format and the software it uses.
  • Your entity documents and EIN letter.
  • Your lease, contractor bid and loan agreements.

Access we need

  • Your payroll processor.
  • The point-of-sale system Fitness Premier requires.
  • The membership and class booking system.
  • The Fitness Premier reporting portal.
  • Your invoice and expense software.
  • View access to your bank accounts and credit cards, with no power to move money.
  • How you want inventory tracked.

Questions from Fitness Premier owners

Does Averan Advisors work with Fitness Premier owners?

Averan Advisors sets up and keeps the books for Fitness Premier owners, and the Averan franchise library has a breakdown of Fitness Premier’s 2026 FDD with its fees, cost to open and Item 19 figures.

How does the Fitness Premier royalty show up in the books?

The Fitness Premier royalty is 6% of sales, according to Fitness Premier’s 2026 FDD. We record it on its own line, so each month’s charge can be checked against your sales.

What does it cost to open a Fitness Premier franchise?

Fitness Premier’s 2026 FDD estimates in Item 7 that opening one Fitness Premier location costs $456,900 to $1,591,600. We turn those Item 7 lines into your opening budget and track each payment against them.

What happens after my Fitness Premier location opens?

Your Fitness Premier books move to the Monthly Close, which closes each month and sends a profit and loss, a balance sheet and the royalty reconciliation. The QuickBooks file stays yours.

* Averan Advisors calculation from the figures in Fitness Premier’s 2026 FDD.

Talk to us about your Fitness Premier opening

Send the short form for the Fitness Premier opening package, or book a 30-minute call about your Fitness Premier location and your opening date.

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