Averan PaintEZ Opening Package Offer
Averan Advisors gets the books and financial systems for a new PaintEZ location ready before opening day, so your first month closes on time. The setup follows PaintEZ’s 2026 FDD and your franchise agreement.
The PaintEZ opening package
PaintEZ’s 2026 FDD puts the cost to open one location at $105,200 to $189,200.
Averan helps PaintEZ franchisees get their books and financial systems ready before opening, with a dedicated home improvement specialist.
- QuickBooks set up for PaintEZ’s reporting requirements.
- Build-out spending tracked against PaintEZ’s Item 7.
- Loan draw packages prepared for your lender.
- Scheduling, invoicing, payroll and bank feeds connected and tested before opening.
Book a 30-minute call to talk through your opening.
Owners who are already open can use the PaintEZ conversion package.
What the PaintEZ opening package includes
QuickBooks file
We build a QuickBooks file for your PaintEZ 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 PaintEZ asks its owners for.
Analytics package
Each month we compare your results with the figures in PaintEZ’s 2026 FDD.
Budget tracker
We turn PaintEZ’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 job scheduling and invoicing system that PaintEZ requires and your payroll to the books.
Tested before opening
Before your PaintEZ location opens, we run one test day of invoices and one test payroll through the books.
Handoff to monthly
Your PaintEZ 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 PaintEZ’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.
PaintEZ figures from the FDD
PaintEZ’s 15 franchisees with one territory, open all of 2025, averaged $412,690 of revenue in 2025, with a median of $294,767, and its 7 franchisees with more than one territory averaged $485,638, according to Item 19 of PaintEZ’s 2026 FDD, issued 3 September 2026. Fees paid to PaintEZ come to about 10.88%* of the single-territory average. A PaintEZ franchise costs $105,200 to $189,200 to open.
The PaintEZ initial franchise fee is $50,000, which is part of the PaintEZ Item 7 estimate, according to PaintEZ’s 2026 FDD.
At the end of the last year that Item 20 reports, PaintEZ had 5 franchise agreements signed for locations not yet open.
Send us to start
- Your signed PaintEZ franchise agreement.
- PaintEZ’s current FDD.
- The PaintEZ 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 job scheduling and invoicing system.
- The PaintEZ reporting portal.
- Your invoice and expense software.
- View access to your bank accounts and credit cards, with no power to move money.
Questions from PaintEZ owners
Does Averan Advisors work with PaintEZ owners?
Averan Advisors sets up and keeps the books for PaintEZ owners, and the Averan franchise library has a breakdown of PaintEZ’s 2026 FDD with its fees, cost to open and Item 19 figures.
How does the PaintEZ royalty show up in the books?
The PaintEZ royalty is 6% of sales, according to PaintEZ’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 PaintEZ franchise?
PaintEZ’s 2026 FDD estimates in Item 7 that opening one PaintEZ location costs $105,200 to $189,200. We turn those Item 7 lines into your opening budget and track each payment against them.
What happens after my PaintEZ location opens?
Your PaintEZ 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 PaintEZ’s 2026 FDD.
Where to next
Talk to us about your PaintEZ opening
Send the short form for the PaintEZ opening package, or book a 30-minute call about your PaintEZ location and your opening date.
Request the opening package → Book a 30-minute call