Averan Go Painting Opening Package Offer
Averan Advisors gets the books and financial systems for a new Go Painting location ready before opening day, so your first month closes on time. The setup follows Go Painting’s 2026 FDD and your franchise agreement.
The Go Painting opening package
Go Painting’s 2026 FDD puts the cost to open one location at $136,700 to $180,200, so getting the finances right from the start matters.
Averan helps Go Painting franchisees get their books and financial systems ready before opening, with a dedicated home improvement specialist.
- QuickBooks set up for Go Painting’s reporting requirements.
- Build-out spending tracked against Go Painting’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 Go Painting conversion package.
What the Go Painting opening package includes
QuickBooks file
We build a QuickBooks file for your Go Painting 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 Go Painting asks its owners for.
Analytics package
Each month we compare your results with the figures in Go Painting’s 2026 FDD.
Budget tracker
We turn Go Painting’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 Go Painting requires, its job scheduling and invoicing system and your payroll to the books.
Tested before opening
Before your Go Painting location opens, we run one test day of sales and one test payroll through the books.
Handoff to monthly
Your Go Painting royalty, brand fund and report due dates go on one calendar for the monthly close.
Timeline
- 1Kickoff5 business days
We hold a kickoff call and send the list of documents we need.
- 2Setup10 business days
We build the QuickBooks file and connect your accounts.
- 3Build-outEach month
We tag every payment to a line of Go Painting’s Item 7 and prepare each loan draw.
- 4Systems45 days before opening
We test the point of sale, the other systems and payroll.
- 5Opening dayYour opening date
We match each day of sales to the deposits that follow it.
Go Painting figures from the FDD
Go Painting reports that five franchised owners holding ten territories averaged $508,994 of 2025 gross revenue, with a median of $447,186, according to Item 19 of Go Painting’s 2026 FDD, issued 10 April 2026. Fees paid to Go Painting come to about 10.37%* of sales. A Go Painting franchise costs $136,700 to $180,200 to open.
The Go Painting initial franchise fee is $59,500, which is part of the Go Painting Item 7 estimate, according to Go Painting’s 2026 FDD.
At the end of the last year that Item 20 reports, Go Painting had 4 franchise agreements signed for locations not yet open.
Send us to start
- Your signed Go Painting franchise agreement.
- Go Painting’s current FDD.
- The Go Painting 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 Go Painting requires.
- The job scheduling and invoicing system.
- The Go Painting 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 Go Painting owners
Does Averan Advisors work with Go Painting owners?
Averan Advisors sets up and keeps the books for Go Painting owners, and the Averan franchise library has a breakdown of Go Painting’s 2026 FDD with its fees, cost to open and Item 19 figures.
How does the Go Painting royalty show up in the books?
The Go Painting royalty is 7% of sales, according to Go Painting’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 Go Painting franchise?
Go Painting’s 2026 FDD estimates in Item 7 that opening one Go Painting location costs $136,700 to $180,200. We turn those Item 7 lines into your opening budget and track each payment against them.
What happens after my Go Painting location opens?
Your Go Painting 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 Go Painting’s 2026 FDD.
Where to next
Talk to us about your Go Painting opening
Send the short form for the Go Painting opening package, or book a 30-minute call about your Go Painting location and your opening date.
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