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 50

Accounting Contractors Work in Progress Banking 50

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 26, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. A general contractor once told me that his accounting staff used to input time cards into their accounting software and then input the same data again in their job costing spreadsheets.

Cash Flow 120

Cash Flow Construction Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 1, 2012

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. « Free Webinar: Managing Information Overload. But how do you connect and disseminate this information to the people in your company? Information Push. STRATEGY |.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. « Considering New Accounting Software? Committing Intentional Project Communications. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Tags accounting.

Construction 180

Construction Software Software Accounting 180

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 12, 2012

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. 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.

Construction 136

Construction Software Software Accounting 136

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 19, 2012

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. Because more and more, information is moving from isolated “silos” and into shared environments where everyone has access to the information they need when they need it. Management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Conference 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 20, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. Not too long ago, or so it seems, we were more than ecstatic at the idea of being able to call our project managers in the field on mobile phones. STRATEGY |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |.

Construction 136

Construction Software Software Project Management 136

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. Each of these team members has a vested interest in receiving information about the project and, in return, contributing their expertise to the project. Tags accounting.

Construction 136

Construction Software Software Accounting 136

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. But should you rely on spreadsheets for accounting and jobs analysis? Today, new software applications – in job cost accounting, project management, estimating, etc.

Construction 149

Construction Software Software Accounting 149

Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 19, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. Why Construction-Specific Accounting Software Costs More than Generic Accounting Software » Look for the September How To Issue. Committing Intentional Project Communications.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 5, 2012

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. There are also local, regional and even national plan centers that have bidding project information that might help. Project Team Communication & Effectiveness. STRATEGY |.

Construction 120

Construction Bidding Software Software 120

Construction Lawyer

JULY 24, 2009

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Project Management 40

Project Management Software Software Management 40

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. It was a great experience, and we had the opportunity to capture some informative video coverage. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Tags accounting. Management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Cash Flow 120

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. As a Project Manager friend of mine likes to (somewhat cynically) say “The good thing about standards is we have so many of them!” Committing Intentional Project Communications.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 7, 2012

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. In the last blog, I mentioned that I saw an informal LinkedIn poll that asked if people were going to move to the cloud in the next year, to which 70% said “Yes, we are.” Tags accounting.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 10, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. Take information “offline” and manipulate it to serve a particular purpose. Manipulate information without altering it in my business software. Tags accounting. STRATEGY |.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

MAY 31, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. Research to gather information. This phase consists of consultation with Customers, Sales, Client Services, Quality Control, Programming and Management. Tags accounting.

Construction 149

Construction Software Software Accounting 149

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 8, 2012

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. As a business owner and accountant, I have an affinity for numbers and data. But many never combine all these data points in a way that gives them true project performance information.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

MAY 24, 2012

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. Free Webinar: Managing Information Overload » Silos: Great for Grain, Not so Great for Business. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Tags accounting.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Iowa 120

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. For example, you might require project management, but if you do a quick search, you’ll find there are numerous project management solutions that range from simple to complex.

Cash Flow 120

Cash Flow Construction Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 1, 2012

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. Bad or outdated information is probably one of the biggest reasons cash flow issues occur. How do you keep your project information up to date and your cash flow positive?

Cash Flow 120

Cash Flow Construction Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 26, 2012

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. Information a Click Away. Simply put, all the information you need is one click away. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Tags accounting. accounting software.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Las Vegas 120

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. The problem with that is that sometimes critical information gets missed — especially when it comes to construction projects — and it can impact schedules and bottom lines.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 21, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. That fancy new tablet to easily transfer data from field to office will do you no good if you don’t have a system to code and process the information. Tags accounting.

Construction 136

Construction Software Software Accounting 136

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 14, 2012

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. Better Project Management through Better Communication » 4 Criteria to Consider When Choosing a Hosting Service. Committing Intentional Project Communications. STRATEGY |.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Security 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 12, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. The best Support offers multiple means of communication, timely responses, and thorough information. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Tags accounting. Management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. How do you track that and how do you make sure that all issues have current information? Committing Intentional Project Communications. Tags accounting. accounting software.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Documentation 120

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 11, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. .” Committing Intentional Project Communications. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Better Project Management through Better Communication.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. « Why Construction-Specific Accounting Software Costs More than Generic Accounting Software. » Considering New Accounting Software? STRATEGY |. SOFTWARE |.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 29, 2012

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. The Fundamentals of Building Information Modeling (BIM) » Lessons in Construction Leadership. so nice to get information like this… good work keep going. Tags accounting.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 26, 2012

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. I remember the amount of time I used to spend as a general contractor following up on project notifications and issues. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Tags accounting.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Documentation 120

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 9, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. With this technology, management can access up-to-date business information anytime, anyplace and field staff can stay better connected to the office and to each other. Management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 29, 2012

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. The Business of Construction Risk Management » The Fundamentals of Building Information Modeling (BIM). Building Information Modeling (BIM) is no different. STRATEGY |.

Construction 120

Construction BIM Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 1, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. Internet traffic is projected to continue doubling every two years, and the driver will be the larger and larger role it will play as the information utility. Tags accounting.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 1, 2012

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. And they have no problem providing the online retailer with their personal credit information to complete the transaction. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Management.

Construction 120

Construction Cash Flow Security Software 120

Construction Business Owner

JULY 26, 2012

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. Contractors are realizing that the typically separate operations and business management sides of their companies work better when they work together. Tags accounting. Management.

Software 136

Software Software Construction Documentation 136

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 15, 2012

MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. General Management. Accounting & Finance. People Management. Equipment Management. They are letting the new forms of information management follow the new ways individuals and teams are functioning in the construction industry. Tags accounting. Management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120