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The Importance of Accounting Estimates in an Uncertain Economy

Construction Business Owner

The Importance of Accounting Estimates in an Uncertain Economy ccapoccia Tue, 05/16/2023 - 13:49 “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step,” was the saying of Lao Tzu, an ancient Chinese philosopher. These estimates provide management with a foundation to effectively interpret costs, profitability and bid processes.

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Marketing and Accounting Teamwork?

Construction Marketing

In the past, the marketing and accounting functions within a company were not frequent collaborators save the annual budgeting or forecasting process. Today, thanks to technology, software and systems, marketing and accounting teamwork is not only possible, but effective. Marketing and Accounting Harmony.

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The Blueprint for Better Expense Management

Construction Business Owner

The Blueprint for Better Expense Management. How Construction Companies Can Boost Cash Flow and Profitability. How your company pays for purchases and manages expenses impacts your employees, your customers, and your key business metrics, including profitability. Streamline the accounting process. Greg Ragsdale.

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5 Ways Contractors Can Improve Profitability

Construction Business Owner

5 Ways Contractors Can Improve Profitability. Your accounting team has an opportunity to make a major contribution to your firm’s bottom line. By following project accounting best practices as they manage budgets and billing, they can help ensure the profitability of each project. Accounting & Finance.

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The Secret Sauce to Protecting Construction Profits  

Autodesk Construction Cloud

By taking proactive steps and adopting the right tools, you can mitigate and safeguard your firm’s profits. ” Clearly, technology can enormously influence your projects’ productivity and profitability. Little to no project or business predictability Most construction projects are like a unique snowflake.

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Accounting for Retention Receivable & Payable: A Contractor’s Guide

Levelset

In an attempt to hold contractors accountable, many projects use retention holdbacks, also known as retainage. These holdbacks need to be accounted for by every party to a project: owner, general contractor, and subcontractor. Retention receivable and payable is different from accounts receivable and payable. Steven Peterson.

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5 Critical Construction Project Reports your System Should Pull Without Fuss

Viewpoint Construction Technology

The main reason construction businesses implement an integrated project management system is for the visibility that they can gain over every aspect of a project. Here’s a list of key reports that you should be able to pull at any moment from your construction project management software: Basic Accounting Reports.

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