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Forensic Financial Detective

Find your missing money.

Most Las Vegas restaurants lose $45K–$90K per year to invisible operational leaks.
We show you exactly where — and fix it for good.

Data Handling Protocol

Read-only system access where possible. Encrypted storage during audit. Complete deletion on request. Vegas-based team only.

Source: SavourSmart internal controls

Trusted by Vegas Independents

Four reasons operators choose our forensic approach

Vegas-Based & Operator-Led

Exclusive focus on Strip, Arts District, Henderson independents.

Systems We Cross-Audit

Toast, MarginEdge, Plate IQ, 7shifts, HotSchedules, etc.

Confidential Forensic Audit

Read-only access. Encrypted storage. Deletion on request.

References Available

Vegas operator references provided on request.

Recognize These Patterns?

If these show up in your weekly reports, money is leaking. No solutions here — just problem recognition.

  • Weekend voids stack after 9pm without notes.
  • Cash outs drift from POS closeouts weekly.
  • Food cost swings with no menu changes.
  • Schedules look lean but payroll runs high.
  • Vendor credits disappear by month-end.
  • Recipe costs trail invoice increases by 3+ weeks.

Common Leak Patterns

Mechanism-first findings we document across Vegas independents weekly.

Weekend Void/Comp Clustering

$18,000–$24,000 annually
high severity

Mechanism: Manager overrides accumulate after 9pm, masking unauthorized comps during shift changes.

Systems:

  • POS override logs
  • Manager shift reports

Late Invoice Posting

$12,000–$20,000 annually
medium severity

Mechanism: Unposted vendor bills delay food cost visibility by 2-3 weeks, distorting weekly P&L.

Systems:

  • Vendor invoices
  • Inventory system
  • AP ledger

Labor Schedule-to-Payroll Drift

$6,000–$12,000 annually
medium severity

Mechanism: Schedule targets miss overtime premiums and split shift violations.

Systems:

  • Scheduling software
  • Payroll system
  • Time clocks

Recipe Cost Update Lag

$8,000–$15,000 annually
medium severity

Mechanism: Menu prices remain static while supplier costs increase by 3+ weeks.

Systems:

  • Inventory management
  • Menu engineering
  • Vendor contracts

Vendor Contract Bypass

$5,000–$15,000 annually
low severity

Mechanism: Negotiated contract pricing is ignored on monthly vendor statements.

Systems:

  • Vendor contracts
  • Monthly statements
  • Purchase orders

Patterns vary by restaurant. These represent typical Vegas independent ranges.

Think you might have leaks? Let's quantify them.

What's Your Hidden Loss?

Revenue-based ranges using typical Vegas independent restaurant patterns.

Revenue-Based Leak Estimate

Using typical Vegas independent restaurant patterns

$1,500,000
$800,000 $4,000,000

Adjust to match your last twelve months of sales.

Estimated monthly loss

$5,625 - $6,875

per month

Conservative

$3,750 - $5,000

Monthly view based on annual revenue.

Vegas Average

$5,625 - $6,875

Monthly view based on annual revenue.

Severe

$7,500 - $8,750

Monthly view based on annual revenue.

Want exact numbers based on your actual data?

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Assumptions

  • Based on 2025 Vegas independent restaurant data
  • Assumes typical POS + inventory system usage
  • Excludes one-time catastrophic losses
  • Your actual recovery may vary based on implementation

These numbers add up fast. Here's how we fix it:

Founder's Offer — First 3 Only

Skip the guesswork. Go straight to proof.

We find the missing money and stay to close the leaks.

What you get

  • 5-Day Financial Autopsy (normally $1,500)
  • 90-Day Foundation Fix (normally $7,500)
  • Complete data cleanup (POS, inventory, scheduling).
  • Automated profit intelligence dashboard.
  • Weekly monitoring and monthly strategy sessions.
  • Staff training on the new controls.

Normal Investment: $9,000

$5,625

Total Founder's Price

Easy payment terms

$1,875 / month × 3 months

First payment secures your spot.

Book Discovery Call

Only taking 3 clients at this rate.

See what happens in the 90 days

Jason Slaughter

Founder, SavourSmart

I spent over 15 years in restaurant operations and kept seeing the same problem misdiagnosed: margins blamed on labor, food cost, or slow weeks, while the real damage happened quietly in the data.

SavourSmart exists to fix that. I take a forensic approach to restaurant finances—identifying where POS, inventory, and accounting data break down, quantifying the dollars at risk, and fixing the systems so operators can finally trust their numbers.

  • 15+ years restaurant operations experience
  • Specialized in forensic financial analysis and system integration

The 90-Day Process

Evidence collection, implementation, and monitoring — in that exact order.

Week 1-2

Evidence Collection

System access and forensic audit

  • Secure POS, inventory, and payroll access
  • Cross-reference logs, invoices, and schedules
  • Map leaks by mechanism and dollar impact
  • Deliver findings brief with actionable proof
Outcome: Clear leak map with evidence trails
Week 3-8

Implementation

Control installation and data repair

  • Repair data quality across operational systems
  • Install permissions and workflow controls
  • Verify fixes against live operational data
  • Train managers on new verification checks
Outcome: Systematic leak prevention installed
Week 9-12

Monitoring

Sustainment and final verification

  • Set alert thresholds for key variance points
  • Weekly exception reviews with leadership
  • Adjust controls based on ongoing evidence
  • 30-day results review and handoff
Outcome: Sustained recovery verified by data

Methodology Note

We don't hand you a report and leave. Implementation and verification are built into every engagement.

Source: SavourSmart forensic protocol

Two Ways to Work With Us

Choose proof-only or full fix. Both start with forensic evidence.

Two Ways to Work With Us

Choose proof-only or full fix. Both start with evidence.

5-Day Financial Autopsy Proof before commitment $1,500
90-Day Fix Plan Implementation with monitoring $7,500
Timeline 5 business days90 days
Deliverables Leak map + findings brief + priority listImplementation + monitoring + handoff + 30-day review
Data Analysis POS, inventory, payroll cross-auditPOS, inventory, payroll + vendor invoices + schedules
Implementation Recommendations onlyWe implement fixes + install controls
Monitoring One-time reportWeekly checks + alert thresholds
Next Step Start with Autopsy Book Discovery Call
5-Day Financial Autopsy Proof before commitment $1,500
  • Timeline 5 business days
  • Deliverables Leak map + findings brief + priority list
  • Data Analysis POS, inventory, payroll cross-audit
  • Implementation Recommendations only
  • Monitoring One-time report
90-Day Fix Plan Implementation with monitoring $7,500
  • Timeline 90 days
  • Deliverables Implementation + monitoring + handoff + 30-day review
  • Data Analysis POS, inventory, payroll + vendor invoices + schedules
  • Implementation We implement fixes + install controls
  • Monitoring Weekly checks + alert thresholds

Both options include the 5-Day Financial Autopsy as the starting point.

Fit / Not Fit

We work best with operators who want proof and permanent control.

Good Fit

Evidence-driven operators who want leak proof.

  • $800K–$3M annual revenue

    Sufficient transaction volume to isolate leak patterns quickly.

    • Mandatory requirement
  • POS + inventory/scheduling systems

    Modern systems with data access for forensic cross-audit.

    • Mandatory requirement
  • Open 6+ months

    Multiple operational seasons for pattern detection.

    • Mandatory requirement
  • Evidence-driven decisions

    Operators who demand proof before changing workflows.

    • Preferred signal

Not a Fit

Cases outside our forensic scope.

  • Multi-unit chains with centralized finance

    Corporate structures where workflow decisions require headquarters approval.

    • Reason: Decision latency too high
  • New concepts under 6 months

    Insufficient operational history for reliable pattern detection.

    • Reason: Insufficient data signals
  • In-house CFO with audit team

    Internal finance teams already conducting regular operational audits.

    • Reason: Redundant capability
  • Marketing or menu strategy focus

    Seeking growth strategy rather than operational leak control.

    • Reason: Outside our scope
  • Report-only buyers

    Wanting analysis without implementation commitment.

    • Reason: Misaligned with our fix-first model

Clarity Commitment

During the discovery call, we'll confirm fit and tell you straight if our approach matches your needs.

Source: Client qualification protocol

Stop guessing. Start knowing.

Book a discovery call to confirm if the numbers justify a full autopsy. No-risk, confidential, and direct.

What Happens Next

The discovery call is free and confidential. We'll tell you straight if we can help — or if you should look elsewhere. No pressure, just evidence.

Source: Discovery call protocol