Averan Lightspeed Restoration Opening Package Offer
Averan Advisors gets the books and financial systems for a new Lightspeed Restoration location ready before opening day, so your first month closes on time. The setup follows Lightspeed Restoration’s 2026 FDD and your franchise agreement.
The Lightspeed Restoration opening package
Lightspeed Restoration’s 2026 FDD puts the cost to open one location at $157,180 to $268,950, so getting the finances right from the start matters.
Averan helps Lightspeed Restoration franchisees get their books and financial systems ready before opening, with a dedicated cleaning and restoration specialist.
- QuickBooks set up for Lightspeed Restoration’s reporting requirements.
- Build-out spending tracked against Lightspeed Restoration’s Item 7.
- Loan draw packages prepared for your lender.
- Point of sale, payroll and other systems connected and tested before opening.
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Already open with another bookkeeper? See the Lightspeed Restoration conversion package.
What the Lightspeed Restoration opening package includes
QuickBooks file
We build a QuickBooks file for your Lightspeed Restoration 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 Lightspeed Restoration asks its owners for.
Analytics package
Each month we compare your results with the figures in Lightspeed Restoration’s 2026 FDD.
Budget tracker
We turn Lightspeed Restoration’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 Lightspeed Restoration requires, its job scheduling and invoicing system and your payroll to the books.
Tested before opening
Before your Lightspeed Restoration location opens, we run one test day of sales and one test payroll through the books.
Handoff to monthly
Your Lightspeed Restoration 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 Lightspeed Restoration’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.
Lightspeed Restoration figures from the FDD
Lightspeed Restoration’s four single-territory franchisees open all of 2025 averaged $517,606 in sales, with a median of $457,231, according to Item 19 of Lightspeed Restoration’s 2026 FDD, issued 1 April 2026. Fees paid to Lightspeed Restoration come to about 10.13%* of sales. A Lightspeed Restoration franchise costs $157,180 to $268,950 to open.
The Lightspeed Restoration initial franchise fee is $19,950, which is part of the Lightspeed Restoration Item 7 estimate, according to Lightspeed Restoration’s 2026 FDD.
At the end of the last year that Item 20 reports, Lightspeed Restoration had 9 franchise agreements signed for locations not yet open.
Send us to start
- Your signed Lightspeed Restoration franchise agreement.
- Lightspeed Restoration’s current FDD.
- The Lightspeed Restoration 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 Lightspeed Restoration requires.
- The job scheduling and invoicing system.
- The Lightspeed Restoration 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 Lightspeed Restoration owners
Does Averan Advisors work with Lightspeed Restoration owners?
Averan Advisors sets up and keeps the books for Lightspeed Restoration owners, and the Averan franchise library has a breakdown of Lightspeed Restoration’s 2026 FDD with its fees, cost to open and Item 19 figures.
How does the Lightspeed Restoration royalty show up in the books?
The Lightspeed Restoration royalty is 6% of sales, according to Lightspeed Restoration’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 Lightspeed Restoration franchise?
Lightspeed Restoration’s 2026 FDD estimates in Item 7 that opening one Lightspeed Restoration location costs $157,180 to $268,950. We turn those Item 7 lines into your opening budget and track each payment against them.
What happens after my Lightspeed Restoration location opens?
Your Lightspeed Restoration 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 Lightspeed Restoration’s 2026 FDD.
Where to next
Talk to us about your Lightspeed Restoration opening
Send the short form for the Lightspeed Restoration opening package, or book a 30-minute call about your Lightspeed Restoration location and your opening date.
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