Restaurant Tech to the Rescue: Save Time & Money with Back Office

Restaurant operator using restaurant technology to check inventory.

With today’s lingering economic uncertainty, marked by rising food costs, persistent labor challenges, and intensifying competition, restaurant technology has emerged as a particularly effective tool for owners and operators committed to building a successful, lasting business. Of course, the value of technology in the restaurant field isn’t new. The Covid-19 pandemic sparked rapid, wide-scale adoption […]

California Wage Law: How AB 1228’s Affects Quick-Serve Restaurants

Hand stacks coins, showing rising wages for restaurant workers.

In recent years, California has led the movement to increase the minimum wage. Assembly Bill 1228 (AB 1228), which went into effect April 1, 2024, requires quick-serve restaurants to pay employees a minimum wage of $20/hour. In addition, AB 1228 established the nation’s first Fast Food Council, a consortium of foodservice workers, government appointees, and […]

Introducing the Back Office Restaurant Referral Program

Restaurant Referral Program

Unlock up to $5,000 in rewards while revolutionizing your restaurant’s operations with our Restaurant Referral Program—discover how! With our multi-tier software solution, Back Office brings essential tools like food cost management, payroll, accounting, bookkeeping, and AP automation into one robust technology solution. Whether you operate an independent restaurant, manage a multi-location setup, oversee a franchise, […]

When and How to Switch Restaurant Payroll Software

Payroll Software

Your restaurant payroll software is a key investment on two fronts: for your employees, to ensure they’re promptly & accurately paid, and for your management staff, to help streamline the payment process. Sometimes, the ROI on restaurant payroll software reaches the point of no return. Whether due to outdated technology, your own rapidly changing workforce, […]

What to Consider When Setting up Payroll for a Restaurant

Setting Up Payroll

You may be asking, how does payroll work? That is, what should payroll look like for a restaurant? We’ll start with the basics. What is payroll? Payroll is the business process of regularly paying out all your wage, payroll tax, and benefit liabilities to employees. We’ll spell those out: wages are employee earnings, payroll taxes […]

8 Benefits of Restaurants Using Payroll Management Technology

8 Benefits of Using Restaurant Payroll Management Technology

Restaurant payroll is an important aspect of financial management for restaurants. It includes wages, tips, overtime, and any other benefits or compensation they may be entitled to. By tracking employee compensation and related expenses, you can’t accurately forecast labor costs or staffing levels accordingly. You can streamline the entire payroll process by using payroll management […]

Cooking Up Profits: How Accurate Restaurant Accounting Fuels Success

Restaurant Accounting

Restaurant accounting refers to the specialized field of accounting that focuses on financial management and reporting specific to the restaurant industry. It involves tracking, analyzing, and managing the financial transactions and operations of a restaurant business. Restaurant accounting encompasses various aspects, including bookkeeping, financial statement preparation, budgeting, cash flow management, inventory control, payroll processing, tax […]

Empower Your Foodservice Operation with AP Automation

AP Automation

In the fast-paced world of foodservice, efficiency is key. With a multitude of tasks to manage such as purchasing ingredients, managing inventory, and processing invoices, it’s crucial to have streamlined processes in place. AP automation can be a powerful tool that can help you take control of your accounts payable operations and unlock greater efficiency. […]

5 Benefits of Digitizing Your Invoices

5 Benefits of Digitizing Invoices

In today’s fast-paced and competitive restaurant industry, digitizing vendor invoices can offer a wide range of benefits that can help restaurants streamline financial operations and gain competitive edge. Benefits of digitizing vendor invoices for restaurants:  Increased Efficiency One of the biggest benefits of digitizing vendor invoices is the increased efficiency it can provide. When invoices […]

Revolutionizing the Restaurant Industry with Back-Office Tech

Back Office technology refers to the software and hardware systems that support the day-to-day operations of a restaurant, food cost management, payroll, AP automation, and accounting. Restaurants are increasing their use of Back Office technology for several reasons. This includes efficiency, accuracy, cost savings, increased customer satisfaction, and scalability. The use of Back Office technology […]