Accounting, Change Orders, Profitability and Security

Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 26, 2012

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. Customer Collaboration & Construction Software » Staying Focused in the Fight Against Profit Fade. Greg is a Principal at Mountjoy, Chilton, Medley LLP , a CPA firm with a team of accountants dedicated to construction accounting. Stay on Top of Changes.

Change Orders

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Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 14, 2011

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. Some Advice on Change Orders » A Change (Order) for the Better? When clients ask me about change orders, I’m reminded of a well-circulated photo. The yacht is named “Change Order.” STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |. SOFTWARE |.

Change Orders

Change Orders Construction Software Software

Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 14, 2011

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. « A Change (Order) for the Better? Judging Tipis » Some Advice on Change Orders. I was talking with John Chaney this week, and he mentioned that he was going to blog about how change orders affect construction management. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |.

Change Orders

Change Orders Construction Software Software

Xero Accounting To QuickBooks Conversion For Construction Companies

Contractor Bookkeeping

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

Is Xero Accounting Online Not Working For Your Construction Company? Xero Accounting Online is a great program for small contractors but it may not the power to do what you need it to do. Have Change Orders. Need Complex Construction Accounting Reports. Enter all of your Accounts Receivable (Sales).

Accounting

Accounting Construction Contractors Project Management

Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 1, 2011

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. Healthy Competition » Free Webinar on Reducing Profit Fade. One problem that even the most savvy contractors deal with is profit fade, when a job continues to incur additional costs that are not factored into the estimate. Tags accounting. accounting software.

Cash Flow

Cash Flow Construction Software Software

Job Order Contracting 2021 and Beyond

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

The UPB is organized using the CSI MasterFormat data architecture and includes separate line items for demolition as well as line item modifiers (the latter are cost adds or deducts to account for project size or other variables). If a UPB is properly created it consists of “bare costs” only (no contractor overhead or profit).

Contract

Contract Bidding Procurement CSI

Starting Profitable Construction Company Unique Secrets Revealed

Contractor Bookkeeping

OCTOBER 4, 2013

There are a number of people who pass out advice on how to start a profitable construction company; however, very few have actually done it and fewer still had a clear understanding of where they were making or losing money and fewer yet have ever gotten past the point of owning a J.O.B. Starting Or Re-Starting A Construction Company Is Easy.

Profitability

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. Anyone working in accounting or human resources has access to immense amounts of personal data. So it’s no surprise that whenever I talk to companies about how they store their data, the number one concern I hear is in regards to security. Today’s Cloud Security. STRATEGY |.

Security

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 20, 2011

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. Tags accounting. accounting software. change orders. Construction Accounting Software. Tags: accounting , Christmas , construction , Construction Accounting Software , foundation , foundation software , job costing. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |.

Software

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Construction Business Owner

MAY 24, 2012

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. « Choosing a Cloud Host: Data Security. And for good reason, since the way accounting and business management use software is much different from the way construction operations and project management use it. Tags accounting. accounting software. change orders.

Construction

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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 18, 2012

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. Querying different type of jobs in job costing to look at profitability by type. There are plenty of construction-specific accounting packages that work the way construction does and can efficiently prepare W2s and 1099s and year-end financial reports. Tags accounting.

Construction

Construction Software Software Accounting

Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. « Considering New Accounting Software? If a business is unprofitable in 2011, and has no taxable income to use the deduction, that business can elect to use 100% Bonus Depreciation and carry-forward to a year when the business is profitable. Tags accounting. change orders.

Construction

Construction Software Software Accounting

Process Dependent Vs. People Dependent Increases Contractor's Profits

Contractor Bookkeeping

FEBRUARY 28, 2014

Not using Additional Work Orders or Change Orders (Click For FREE Change Order Template). Cash flow issues kill contractors even though they have profit. Changes in their operations due to contingencies beyond their control. Ignoring Profit Centers and Key Performance Indicators (KPI).

Profitability

Profitability Contractors Cash Flow Accounting

Invoice With Your Smartphone And QuickBooks Or Xero Accounting Online

Contractor Bookkeeping

JANUARY 6, 2014

In The Past You Had To make notes, collect customer information, go to your office, open QuickBooks or whatever construction accounting software you are using, wait for everything to load up and then try to find the paperwork, open the invoice screen and fill it out and if you were lucky you could email it from QuickBooks to your customer.

Accounting

Accounting Contractors Work in Progress Banking

Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 20, 2011

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. « Some Advice on Change Orders. And I must say (being a CPA myself) that for accounting folks, the level of artistry was impressive! But without exception, the story that each team told through their symbols focused on people, not projects or profits. change orders.

CFMA

CFMA Construction Software Software

Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 1, 2012

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. Turn Construction Data into Business Answers » Data Security in the Cloud. People I’ve talked to say it’s because they’re unsure of the security surrounding their business data. Security is whatever the local IT department decides is adequate. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |.

Construction

Construction Cash Flow Security Software

Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 30, 2011

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. Considering New Accounting Software? The Best Time to Go Live is… » Why Construction-Specific Accounting Software Costs More than Generic Accounting Software. I was doing some research on construction accounting softwares and came across your entry. Tags accounting.

Construction

Construction Software Software Accounting

Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

MAY 17, 2012

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. Silos: Great for Grain, Not so Great for Business » Choosing a Cloud Host: Data Security. One key issue to consider is data security. Onsite Hosting and Security. However, is your data really more secure at your business? Business Consulting And Accounting.

Construction

Construction Software Software Security

Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 31, 2012

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. Tags accounting. accounting software. change orders. Construction Accounting Software. Tags: accounting software , business advice , construction , corporate image , foundation software. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |. INSURANCE |.

Construction

Construction Software Software Accounting

Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 5, 2012

Risk

Risk Insurance Construction Software

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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 12, 2012

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. The end of December didn’t just bring about New Year’s resolutions – it brought the end of the yearly accounting cycle. Needless to say, most accounting departments are rather busy right now. Tags accounting. accounting software. change orders. STRATEGY |.

Construction

Construction Software Software Accounting

Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 14, 2012

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. Geographically secure data backup. And last, but not least…Security. Security may be your number one concern when choosing your hosting solution. Previously I discussed the relative security of cloud computing solutions. 24/7/365 on-site security. Tags accounting.

Construction

Construction Software Software Security

Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

JULY 12, 2012

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. But this raises other concerns, security usually topping the list. With good administration and strong encryption, web-based storage can be made just as secure as your own company system. Tags accounting. accounting software. change orders. STRATEGY |.

Construction

Construction Documentation Software Software

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 2, 2011

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. « Free Webinar on Reducing Profit Fade. My company’s flagship product continues to evolve, and we constantly have one goal in mind: to be the industry leader in new sales for construction accounting software. Tags accounting. accounting software. change orders.

Construction

Construction Software Software Accounting

Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. For instance, Foundation Software’s vision is this: “To provide the best in accounting software and service for the labor intensive contractor.” Tags accounting. accounting software. change orders. Construction Accounting Software. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |.

Construction

Construction Software Software Accounting

Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 26, 2011

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. I know from my days as a general contractor that plans and specifications are altered continuously as subcontractors become involved, materials are changed, and change orders are issued. Tags accounting. accounting software. change orders. STRATEGY |.

Construction

Construction Software Software Bidding

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Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 12, 2011

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. A Change (Order) for the Better? You deserve a great support system, so make sure you do your research when looking into new construction accounting software, or any software for that matter! Tags accounting. accounting software. change orders.

Construction

Construction Software Software Accounting

Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

MAY 29, 2012

Construction

Construction Software Software Cash Flow

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Construction Business Owner

MAY 7, 2012

Construction

Construction Software Software Accounting

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 19, 2012

Construction

Construction Software Software Conference

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Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 6, 2011

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. Tags accounting. accounting software. change orders. Construction Accounting Software. Tags: accounting , business , business owner , construction , software , stay hungry stay foolish , steve jobs. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |.

Construction

Construction Software Software Accounting

Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. But should you rely on spreadsheets for accounting and jobs analysis? Today, new software applications – in job cost accounting, project management, estimating, etc. They do it faster and with greater security than spreadsheets. Tags accounting. accounting software.

Construction

Construction Software Software Accounting

Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. Rather than looking in the review mirror after a job is complete and realizing you’re over budget, make sure you have the ability to import estimates, manage change orders, report on committed costs, and allow your employees in the field remote access. Tags accounting.

Cash Flow

Cash Flow Construction Software Software

Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 11, 2011

Construction

Construction Software Software Accounting

Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. Mountjoy, Chilton, Medley LLP is a CPA firm with a team of accountants dedicated to construction accounting. Lines of credit are meant to be a short-term cash solution while you’re waiting for accounts receivable to come in. Banks are attracted to profitable business.

Banking

Banking Construction Cash Flow Finance

Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

Construction

Construction Software Software Cash Flow

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Construction Business Owner

JUNE 7, 2012

Construction

Construction Software Software Accounting

Obtaining the Proper Bonding for Government Jobs

Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 18, 2011

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. The right construction-specific accounting software package will allow you to easily create all of these reports with the click of a button (eliminating manual entry through Excel spreadsheets) and to supply the required reporting to your bonding agency. Tags accounting. change orders.

Cash Flow

Cash Flow Software Software Accounting

Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

Construction

Construction Software Software Accounting

Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 1, 2012

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. Data Security in the Cloud » Collaborating on Cash flow. Imagine the surprise to everyone when the profit is significantly less or non-existent at the end of a job! Tags accounting. accounting software. change orders. Construction Accounting Software.