Could the Work Opportunity Tax Credit Help Your Construction Company?
The construction industry has been facing a labor shortage for years. Although there are various ways to tackle the challenge, one approach to keep in mind is expanding your hiring pool to, in part, avail Read More
Jun 23, 2022
3 Ways Your CPA Firm Can Facilitate Your Strategic Growth Planning
While there is a perception that accounting firms spend all their time looking in the rearview mirror to prepare taxes and financial statements, the right accounting firm can help you see where you’re going with Read More
May 25, 2022
Ensure Your Construction Accounting System Has the Right Features
Construction accounting is distinctively complex. Unlike other businesses that rely heavily on a general ledger to track finances, construction companies need to master a project-based approach to accounting. After all, each of your jobs serves Read More
May 12, 2022
3 Numbers To Know: Costs, Markup & Profit
Running a successful construction company calls for more than just winning bids and doing great work. To get ahead and make money, you need to carefully track your costs and accurately calculate how much to Read More
Apr 01, 2022
Accounting for Builders: 5 Tips to Consider
As you're no doubt aware, accounting for builders is challenging. Construction companies tend to have unstable workforces, wage rates that can change by location, and multiple ongoing projects with various costs and durations. Here are Read More
Jan 06, 2022
Dos and Don’ts of Crisis Management for Contractors
From the Great Recession of more than a decade ago to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, construction companies have endured some tough lessons over the years. To help you avoid learning some things the hard way, Read More
Dec 02, 2021
Payroll Tips for Contractors
Processing payroll is a critical administrative task that directly ties to your construction company's labor costs, profits and ability to comply with labor laws. Yet staying on top of payroll can be daunting. Depending on Read More
Aug 18, 2021
Important Considerations When Buying Another Construction Firm
Buying another construction firm can be an attractive way to grow your company's revenue base. A merger or an acquisition can allow you to: Add a new subcontracting specialty, Acquire an experienced labor force to Read More
Jul 21, 2021
5 Common Construction Accounting Risks — and How to Address Them
The primary focus of most contractors is to complete projects according to specifications, on time and on budget. For some construction businesses, accounting tasks that support jobs can take a backseat. Unfortunately, without accurate and Read More
Jul 07, 2021
Selecting the Right Payroll System for Your Construction Business
Construction payroll can be complex, but with the right system in place, it doesn't have to be stressful. Up-to-date payroll solution generally saves money by preventing costly math mistakes and helping you manage payroll taxes. Read More
Apr 01, 2021