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Consumer & retail

Advisory and valuation work for multi-location consumer brands, retailers, restaurants, franchisors, and service operators.

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Common accounting advisory and valuation needs.

Audit readiness Review trial balances, surface support gaps, and resolve issues that delay audit completion. Business Valuation Consulting Business valuation, tax valuation, financial modeling, statistical analysis, litigation support, and related economic consulting. Stock-based compensation — 409A / ASC 718 409A common-stock valuations, ASC 718 support, and complex capital-structure waterfall analyses. Financial reporting advisory Draft financial statements and footnotes, new-standard support, and reporting deadline assistance.
Representative engagements

Examples of related client work.

Integration Assistance

Leslie’s Pools

Pool & Spa Supplies Retail Public Company

R&M provides Leslie's with integration-assistance and controllership / general-ledger staffing support tied to acquisitions and operational integrations, including journal-entry review, account reconciliations, and close-cycle support.

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IPO 1933 Act

Mister Car Wash

Express Car Wash Public Company

R&M supported Mister Car Wash through the 1933 Act IPO process and ongoing SEC compliance — including audit readiness, interim financial services, and professional consulting through the company's transition to public-company reporting.

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ASC 805 / 606

Moon Valley Nurseries

Horticulture / Retail Nursery PE-Backed

R&M serves as Moon Valley's outsourced technical-accounting partner, supporting annual financial-statement preparation, ASC 805 purchase accounting, ASC 606 revenue recognition, ASC 718 Class C profit-interest-unit analysis, SOX 404 compliance, and sale-leaseback accounting.

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Valuation — ASC 805 / ASC 820

Carvana Co.

E-commerce Automotive Retail Public Company

R&M prepared ASC 805 purchase price allocations for multiple Carvana dealership acquisitions across regional markets, including identification of acquired intangible assets, fair-value measurement, opening balance sheet support, and goodwill allocation. Valuation services engagement covering ASC 805 / ASC 820 for financial reporting under U.S. GAAP. R&M prepared valuation analyses, supporting models, and written deliverables for management and external-auditor review.

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Valuation — ASC 805

Discount Tire

Tire Retail Private

R&M prepared ASC 805 purchase price allocation memos for strategic regional acquisitions, including identification of acquired intangible assets, fair-value measurement of tangible assets, working-capital reconciliation, and goodwill allocation. Valuation services engagement covering ASC 805 for financial reporting under U.S. GAAP. R&M prepared valuation analyses, supporting models, and written deliverables for management and external-auditor review.

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ASC 842 Leases

Super Star Car Wash

Express Car Wash PE-Backed

R&M delivered ASC 842 lease implementation across the rapidly expanding facility footprint and provided controllership staffing support during the growth phase.

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