BF April 2010 Issue

58
Franchises under £10,000
Roseam ry Bookkeeping
Investment level:
£9,950 plus VAT
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Website:
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classification:
Business services
The founders have beneﬁ ted from
the lifestyle this business allows, as Claire
explains: “Since running Rosemary
Bookkeeping I have earned more money
than being an employee. I have spent more
time with my family and I have been able
to take more time out for myself. We really
want to share this business concept with
Belinda Whitaker others and build a strong network of high
quality bookkeepers nationwide.”
The Rosemary Bookkeeping franchise
package has been introduced at an
affordable £9,950, which includes all training
and the unique Rosemary system (two for
Book in
the price of one!), operations manual and
support package. Rosemary Bookkeeping
is all too aware how daunting it is to start a
It’s been a successful 2010 for
new business and will go the extra mile to
help you launch, even attending your ﬁ rst
Rosemary Bookkeeping so far
networking event with you for support.
This franchise suits those looking for a low
R
OSEMARY Bookkeeping heads Join an established company
“Since
cost, high proﬁ t margin service business,
into 2010 with roaring success Backed by three successful
running the
operated from a home ofﬁ ce and those
as it has already taken on two entrepreneurial business women Mandy who want the assurance that they have the
new franchisees. This great start to the Bagot, Lisa Curteis and Claire Watson-
franchise I
support of an experienced bookkeeping
year is set to continue as this efﬁ cient Bardot, the Rosemary Bookkeeping
have earned
team behind them.
and friendly business, offering outsourced franchise offers support in sales, marketing,
more money
bookkeeping services to small businesses, business systems, management as well as Return on your investment
continues to expand. the fundamentals of good bookkeeping.
than being an
Former NHS administrator Malcolm
With its excellent training and safe, Mandy explains the demand: “By law, all employee”… Hartley from Woking took on the the
sound and knowledgeable support, businesses in the UK are required to keep Rosemary franchise pilot in early 2009. He
Rosemary Bookkeeping offers much records of their transactions for VAT, which had no former bookkeeping processing
potential throughout the UK for others are later used by an accountant to ﬁ le for experience prior to joining. He says: “I saw
to capitalise on its support and systems. tax purposes. Managing these transactions the vast opportunity for business growth.
No prior bookkeeping experience is through bookkeeping is often the biggest The Rosemary System was logical to learn
necessary due to the unique Rosemary headache to the small business owner and and, after completing initial training including
system franchisees follow. Founder Mandy a task that is left at the bottom of the pile.” working on mock data, I felt I was ready for
Bagot admits: “We recognise it may be Rosemary Bookkeeping franchisees the real thing,” explains Malcolm, who has
daunting to go it alone and therefore we respond to an increasing need in the UK big plans to expand his franchise by taking
offer the freedom and accomplishment of for an affordable, professional bookkeeping on a network of bookkeepers.
being your own boss, combined with the service that supports both the client and Ideal franchisee candidates will have a
assurance of having a team to help you the accountant. Working in harmony with logical mindset, be friendly, energetic with a
along the way.” clients’ accountants providing them with willingness to learn, and an enthusiasm for
Belinda Whitaker, one of the two new exactly what they need, in the format they business growth. Most importantly they will
trainee franchisees, says: “I ﬁ rst came across want, saves everyone time and money. be looking to make 2010 the best year yet
Rosemary Bookkeeping when I did an by taking positive steps to set up a long-
internet search for bookkeeping franchises. Time to run your life term, proﬁ table business that they own and
For me, it helped that their website was The Rosemary Bookkeeping franchise control with all the support they need.
user-friendly and that they were friendly is a truly scalable business – work around To request a Rosemary franchise
and helpful from the beginning. I just love the kids, the family or build the business prospectus and chat through your
doing bookkeeping work and the support into a management style opportunity while requirements email
from Rosemary Bookkeeping enables me you build and manage your own team of franchise@rosemarybookkeeping.com
to do it for myself.” bookkeepers, all using the Rosemary system. or call 01442 800 147. ■
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