Restaurant & F&B accounting · UAE

Restaurant accounting, from daily sales to VAT.

Daily sales reconciled, food cost tracked, payroll and VAT handled.

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FTARegistered Firm
7,000+founders served
4.9/5on Trustpilot
Daily sales & food costAcme Kitchen
Tue, 15 Sep
Dine-in7,420
Delivery5,180
Takeaway2,260
  • Chicken shawarma14226%
  • Mixed grill3838%
  • Falafel wrap9622%
  • Kunafa5430%
Food cost today · AED 4,610 on 14,860 sales 31.0%target 32%
Why Finanshels

You run the kitchen. We keep the numbers straight.

Cash flow in view

Know what's coming in and going out.

Revenue analysis

See where your sales come from.

Tax rules followed

Filings kept in line with UAE tax regulations.

A monthly performance check

End-of-month analysis with suggested improvements.

7,000+clients across the UAE
TrustScore 4.9287 reviews on Trustpilot (Oct 2026)
150+Team members
FTARegistered Tax Agency
What we cover

Four jobs off your plate.

The back-office work every restaurant has, handled by one team.

  • 01

    Daily sales reconciliation

    Each day's takings matched to your books and bank.

  • 02

    Food cost & COGS

    What your menu costs to make, tracked against sales.

  • 03

    Payroll

    Staff payroll processed and recorded.

  • 04

    VAT filing

    Returns prepared from reconciled books and filed.

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We are Trusted By

Join a community of 7,000+ UAE businesses that trust us.
How it works

Four steps to books that fit your kitchen.

We set up the system once, then review your numbers every month.

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  1. Kickoff meeting

    An introductory call with our Operations Team.

  2. Operations review

    We dig into your finances and map the reports you need.

  3. Accounting set up

    Chart of accounts built, finance stack connected.

  4. Month-end analysis

    We review performance and suggest improvements.

Customer reviews

Founders on how we handle their restaurant's books.

4.9/5
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Corporate Tax filing
“Finanshels team is very professional. They have been handling ZWAG AI’s accounts since 2022. From bookkeeping to auditing and Corporate Tax filings, they made it simple and hassle free for me. Highly recommended.”
Priya M NairFounder, ZWAG AI
Complex business model
“None of the accounting software was working for us as our business model is complex. Finanshels designed an accounting system tailor made to our needs and completely automated our finance operations just like they promised. They have been super helpful for us to scale.”
Jeremy KhatarCEO, Ronin Global LLC, USA
Responsiveness
“The team was super responsive and the entire service was efficiently processed.”
Usama NaeemCo-founder, Qureos
Corporate Tax registration
“Fast, friendly, and very professional. I love how communicative they were handling our Corporate tax registration.”
Abdulla Al-OgailCo-founder & CEO, Olymon
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FAQs

Restaurant accounting, answered.

Straight answers to what restaurant owners ask us most.

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Can you reconcile a restaurant's daily sales?

Yes. We reconcile daily sales, so each day's takings match your books and your bank.

Do you track food cost and COGS?

Yes. We track food cost and cost of goods sold against your sales, so you can see what your menu costs to run.

Do you handle payroll and VAT filing for restaurants?

Yes. Both are part of our restaurant accounting service. Finanshels is an FTA Registered Firm.

How does onboarding work?

It starts with a kickoff call with our Operations Team. We review your finances, map the reports you need, set up your chart of accounts and connect your finance stack. Each month after that, we analyse your performance and suggest improvements.

How do I get started?

Book a free consultation or message us on WhatsApp. We look at your sales, costs, payroll and VAT, and tailor the setup to your restaurant.