Business Details
35 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Franchise Accounting Solutions
James P. Ventriglia CPA, Inc. is a full-service accounting firm dedicated to meeting the comprehensive financial and administrative needs of franchise owners. Since 1991, we have specialized in bundling services to deliver cost-effective solutions, enabling clients to focus on operational efficiency. Our integrated approach eliminates the need for multiple vendors by consolidating payroll, bookkeeping, tax preparation, financial planning, and compliance under one roof. With over three decades of experience, we leverage customized software and streamlined processes to provide timely, accurate financial insights. Our founder, James P. Ventriglia, MST, CPA, brings expertise from Big 4 firms and controllership roles, ensuring strategic advisory services tailored to franchisee success.We prioritize client relationships, offering unlimited consultations and proactive cost-saving recommendations. Our team handles administrative burdens such as accounts payable, sales tax reporting, and financing assistance, allowing franchisees to optimize profitability. Strategic alliances with insurance providers, attorneys, and business coaches further enhance our value proposition. Recognized by satisfied clients for exceptional service and ethical standards, we remain committed to innovation and client-centric excellence.
Services
Tax Preparation
Payroll Services
Financial Statements
Accounts Payable Management
Business Advisory
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of franchise-specific accounting expertise.
- Our bundled services save clients over $1,000 monthly on average.
- We handle payroll, tax, and administrative tasks comprehensively.
- Our team provides unlimited business advisory consultations at no extra cost.
- Strategic alliances ensure access to vetted professionals for all business needs.
What people say
Cost effective
Timely information
Smooth conversion
Increased efficiency
Expert advisory
Services
Tax Preparation
We prepare and file individual and corporate income tax returns with proactive year-end planning to maximize savings. Our expertise ensures compliance while minimizing liabilities. Clients receive clear guidance to avoid surprises during tax season.
Payroll Services
We process weekly payrolls, tax compliance, and year-end W-2s while retaining client signature authority. Workman's compensation audits and garnishments are handled efficiently to reduce administrative burdens.
Financial Statements
Monthly profit-and-loss statements and bank reconciliations are provided to track trends and inform decisions. We review reports with clients to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve profitability.
Accounts Payable Management
Weekly accounts payable checks and ACH payments are processed with client approval. We manage supplier inquiries and 1099 reporting to ensure timely payments without compromising control.
Business Advisory
We offer succession planning, entity structure analysis, and financing assistance to support growth. Customized advice covers insurance, retirement planning, and operational efficiency for franchisees.
People
James P. Ventriglia
Founder & CPA
James P. Ventriglia, MST, CPA, founded the firm in 1991 after gaining experience with Big 4 firms and controllership roles. He specializes in franchise accounting and has served as a trusted advisor for over 30 years.
Mariana Ambrosio
Senior Staff Accountant
Mariana Ambrosio has managed client financials for 15 years, preparing monthly statements and reconciliations. Fluent in Portuguese, she provides personalized support to franchise clients.
Sarah Carr
Client Services Manager
Sarah Carr oversees client matters with over seven years of experience, ensuring seamless delivery of accounting and administrative services tailored to franchisee needs.
Questions
What services do you offer for franchise owners?
We provide accounting, tax preparation, payroll, financial reporting, accounts payable management, and business advisory services tailored to franchisees.
How do your bundled services save money?
Bundling eliminates multiple vendors, reducing fees by handling payroll, bookkeeping, tax, and compliance in one firm, saving clients over $1,000 monthly.
Do you work with franchises outside Rhode Island?
Yes, we serve franchises nationwide, including clients from Cranston, RI, to North Miami Beach, FL.
Can you assist with financing for new franchises?
Yes, we help obtain financing by preparing projections, break-evens, and financing packages tailored to lenders' requirements.
How do you ensure timely financial reporting?
Monthly profit-and-loss statements and reconciliations are delivered promptly, with unlimited consultations to address client questions immediately.
