Carol Hagen

MAY 30, 2012

The Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA) has a hidden gem that outsiders are unaware of. It’s the Benchmarking Builder, part of the CFMA’s Annual Financial Survey. There are metrics for Highway/Heavy, General Contracting and Specialty Trades to compare apples to apples in the CFMA Benchmarker.

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CFMA Construction United States Contract 129

Carol Hagen

DECEMBER 1, 2014

of Revenue; David James, FNF Construction at the CFMA luncheon The Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA) Valley of the Sun Chapter recently hosted a TPT Changes Panel Discussion of the new hybrid sales tax system going into effect January 1, 2015. December 10, 2014 11:30-1:30pm Arizona Builders Alliance Office (Tucson).

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Arizona Contract CFMA Tucson 134

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 20, 2011

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. Last week I had the privilege of attending the annual leadership conference of the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA). The teams were instructed to decorate the outside of their tipis with symbols representing the past, the present, and the future of the CFMA.

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CFMA Construction Software Software 120

Carol Hagen

AUGUST 12, 2010

Construction payment disbursements for payroll, travel, fuel, and entertainment purchases are accounting tasks in every construction firm. As of August 1st, Comdata is an official affinity partner with the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA). I’d be happy to introduce you. Anyone already using their services?

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CFMA Innovation Construction Accounting 120

Carol Hagen

MARCH 17, 2015

After attending a few presentations on the subject by the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA) and the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) it is abundantly clear that the construction industry needs help in understanding what is required.

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Arizona Contract CFMA Documentation 100

Carol Hagen

JULY 16, 2009

I just presented a seminar to the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA) Valley of the Sun Chapter in Phoenix today. If any CFMA member wants to get this addressed ASAP, have your IT people contact me and we can arrange for a consultative meeting. .

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CFMA Office Contract Management 100

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 12, 2021

Other critical measurements need to be taken into account to track constructions progress and productivity–the primary factors that are going to get teams that wanted success. But just in case you need a refresher on the purpose KPIs serves, here is how the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA) defines them.

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Profitability Products CFMA Construction 52

Carol Hagen

JULY 13, 2012

Every cloud solution must take into account a mix of security and risk management. While the panel was specifically directed to avoid mentioning products (as many panelists were competitors of each other) I found myself wanting to scream out a solution that I showcased during the CFMA Chapter Summit a day earlier, Box.

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Mobility CFMA Industrial Construction 129

Carol Hagen

JULY 12, 2012

This title reminded me of “the Cloud and Mobile Computing Technology” panel discussion at the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA) Annual Conference last month. Construction Accounting Software Selection is Strategic. With every manifesto comes demands. In this case there are five: Commit to the Cloud.

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CFMA Mobility Construction Conference 146

Carol Hagen

DECEMBER 8, 2011

Whether it’s the chief estimator, accountant or IT director, knowing what the going rates are in your area can help you budget and ultimately attract the best talent to your construction firm. Construction company budgets are heavily weighted to the salary and compensation plans of their employees.

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Arizona Budgeting Budget Resource 135

HardHatChat

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

Bill Di Santo, president of Englewood Construction (second from right), and the Englewood accounting team receiving recognition from the Chicago Chapter of the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA) for participating in their 2014 Accounting Intern Program.

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Commercial Construction Chicago CFMA 120

Carol Hagen

DECEMBER 3, 2010

Last week the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA) Valley of the Sun Chapter had the pleasure of hearing from two fabulous Senior Compliance Officers, Mary Sneed-Hill and Cheryl Davis from the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP).

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Contractors Las Vegas San Francisco Phoenix 120

Carol Hagen

JANUARY 3, 2012

” While the same question was asked for Field, Office and Executive recruiting, the chart below displays the comparison of office and field recruiting sources: Source: AZ Construction Salary Survey - CFMA VOS - Dec 2011. The actual reported LinkedIn recruiting usage in the survey were 8.7% for the field workers, 17.4%

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Arizona Construction CFMA Office 141