Accountants vs F P C Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Accountants vs F P C including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Accountants Franchise
F P C Franchise
Investment $185,800 - $259,000$93,000 - $138,000
Franchise Fee $30,000N/A
Royalty Fee 10%-
Advertising Fee --
Year Founded 19861959
Year Franchised 19941973
Term Of Agreement --
Term Of Agreement --
Renewal Fee 50% of current franchise fee-


Business Experience Requirements
 
Accountants Franchise
F P C Franchise
Experience
  • Industry experience
  • General business experience
  • Marketing skills
  • Customer service and human resources experience
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    Financing Options
     
    Accountants Franchise
    F P C Franchise
      In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees No/No-/-
    Start-up Costs No/No-/-
    Equipment No/No-/-
    Inventory No/No-/-
    Receivables Yes/No-/-
    Payroll Yes/No-/-

    Training & Support
     
    Accountants Franchise
    F P C Franchise
    Training --
    Support Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations-
    Marketing National media, Regional advertising-
    Operations 30% of all franchisees own more than one unit

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 4

    Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

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    Expansion Plans
     
    Accountants Franchise
    F P C Franchise
    US Expansion Yes-
    Canada Expansion No-
    International Expansion No-

    Company Overviews

    About Accountants

    Begun in San Francisco in 1986, Accountants Inc. provides temporary and full-time staffing of accounting and financial services professionals. Dianne Burr Justus, formerly an executive with staffing firm Adecco, founded the company after seeing a need for a niche firm in the placement industry.

    Accountants Inc. became part of Select Group, a British provider of staffing services, in 1993.

    About F P C

    Welcome to the Process of Becoming an FPC Owner! Thank you for your interest in FPC (F-O-R-T-U-N-E Personnel Consultants) from Fortune Franchise Congratulations on taking the first step toward the freedom, satisfaction and success that comes from owning your own business. Our national network of Executive Recruiting Firms specializes in permanent job placement for professional, executive and middle management positions. The Fortune Franchise system consists of over 65 FPC offices currently in operation, placing key players across the U.S. within a wide range of industries and disciplines.

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