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For JAN-PRO owners switching bookkeepers

Averan JAN-PRO Bookkeeping Conversion Package

Averan Advisors takes over the books for an open JAN-PRO location from your current bookkeeper. We review what you have, fix what is wrong and switch at a month end, so no month is missed or closed twice.

Request the JAN-PRO conversion package

The JAN-PRO conversion package

The conversion package is for JAN-PRO owners who already have a bookkeeper and want to switch. The work follows JAN-PRO’s 2026 FDD and your franchise agreement. A dedicated cleaning and restoration specialist handles your account.

  • A written review of your current JAN-PRO books.
  • Every account matched to its statement on your switch date.
  • Accounts rebuilt to produce the monthly report JAN-PRO asks for.
  • Recent JAN-PRO royalty and fee charges checked against your agreement.

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

What the JAN-PRO conversion package includes

Books review

We review your current JAN-PRO books and send you a written list of what is wrong and what it takes to fix it.

Clean opening balances

We match every bank, card and loan account to its statement on your switch date.

Reporting format

We rebuild the chart of accounts so the books produce the monthly report JAN-PRO asks its owners for.

Fee check

We recalculate recent JAN-PRO royalty and fee charges from your sales and check them against your franchise agreement.

Systems reconnected

We reconnect the point-of-sale system JAN-PRO requires, its job scheduling and invoicing system and your payroll to the books.

Records collected

We collect the files, workpapers and logins your current bookkeeper holds.

Analytics package

Each month we compare your results with the figures in JAN-PRO’s 2026 FDD.

First close on time

We close your first month with us by the 15th of the next month.

Timeline

  1. 1Kickoff5 business days

    We hold a kickoff call and request access to your current books.

  2. 2Review10 business days

    We send written findings, a scope and a price.

  3. 3CleanupSet in the scope

    We fix the errors we found and rebuild the accounts.

  4. 4CutoverYour switch date

    We move your systems to the new books and lock the opening balances.

  5. 5First closeBy the 15th

    We close your first month and send your reports.

We set your switch date at a month end. Your current bookkeeper closes the month before it, and we close every month after it.

What we check in your current JAN-PRO books

Reconciliations

Every bank, card and loan account matched to its statement.

Royalty and fees

JAN-PRO charges recalculated from your sales and checked against Item 6 of the FDD.

Uncategorized items

Transactions left uncategorized or recorded as miscellaneous expense.

Balance sheet

Loans, payroll liabilities, sales tax and owner money explained.

Franchise fee and build-out

Recorded as assets and spread over the years they cover.

JAN-PRO reports

The books produce the monthly report JAN-PRO asks for.

JAN-PRO figures from the FDD

Item 19 of JAN-PRO’s 2026 FDD, issued 16 May 2026, reports billings for the 8 JAN-PRO unit franchises sold in a seven-county Wisconsin operation during 2025, and actual billings tracked purchased billings within 14% in every case. A JAN-PRO franchise costs $4,920 to $78,140 to open, including a $2,800 initial franchise fee. JAN-PRO charges a royalty of 13% of sales.

At the end of the last year that Item 20 reports, JAN-PRO had 2 franchise agreements signed for locations not yet open.

Send us to start

  • Your signed JAN-PRO franchise agreement.
  • JAN-PRO’s current FDD.
  • Your last 12 months of financial statements.
  • Your last 12 months of JAN-PRO reports.
  • Last year’s tax return.
  • Your loan agreements and statements.

Access we need

  • Accountant access to your current QuickBooks file.
  • Your payroll processor.
  • The point-of-sale system JAN-PRO requires.
  • The job scheduling and invoicing system.
  • The JAN-PRO 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.
  • The files, workpapers and logins your current bookkeeper holds.

Questions from JAN-PRO owners switching bookkeepers

Can I switch my JAN-PRO books partway through the year?

Averan sets your switch date at the end of any month you choose.

What do you check in my current JAN-PRO books?

We check that every account matches its statement, recalculate recent JAN-PRO royalty and fee charges, clear uncategorized transactions, explain every balance sheet account and confirm the books produce the report JAN-PRO asks for.

Who owns the QuickBooks file?

You do. If you already have a QuickBooks Online file, we work in it with accountant access. The file stays yours if you leave.

Talk to us about switching your JAN-PRO books

Send the short form for the JAN-PRO conversion package, or book a 30-minute call about your current books and your switch date.

Request the conversion package → Book a 30-minute call