Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 1, 2018

Knowing how to use Work-In-Progress, Direct and Indirect Construction Costs is key. Understanding Overhead, Other Expenses, and Other Income compounds are also important. Proper QuickBooks set up, and Construction Accounting is the foundation to provide them.

Work in Progress 50

Work in Progress Overhead Accounting Profitability 50

Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 16, 2013

Expenses - Overhead required to maintain business operations. Breakeven - Is fairly easy to calculate because there is a direct relationship between income and expenses on every item. Expenses - Overhead is extremely complex because some expenses in regular Accounting are actually Cost of Goods Sold in construction accounting.

Work in Progress 60

Work in Progress Accounting Construction Leases 60

Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 27, 2014

The Chart of Accounts is the foundation and if your Chart of Accounts is not setup right you will not have anywhere to put the transactions. Chart of Accounts Work-In-Progress For Land Developers. Chart of Accounts Work-In-Progress For Land Developers. Chart of Accounts Work-In-Progress For Spec Builders.

Contractors 89

Contractors Accounting Work in Progress Profitability 89

Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 15, 2014

QuickBooks Pro - Is great for contractors acting as Sole Proprietor with annual sales under $100,000 who simply need a way to keep track of basic income and expenses. When you spend money record it in the check register as an expense and when you receive money record it as income.

Contract 48

Contract Accounting Income Contractors 48

Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 11, 2013

1 External Tax Accounting purpose is to report income to the government by preparing tax forms and making certain you pay your fair share of taxes and if you have bad bookkeeping perhaps a little extra. Having QuickBooks Setup the right way for construction is the foundation for having a useful job costing reporting system.

Accounting 48

Accounting Bankruptcy Profitability Contractors 48

Contractor Bookkeeping

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

It includes a brief overview of our outsourced contractors bookkeeping system that allows us to service a number of combinations of construction companies including: One Income Contractors: Handyman Services. Multiple Income Contractors: Handyman + General + Remodel. QuickBooks Works Best If You: Takes Job Deposits.

FAQ 49

FAQ Contractors Accounting Security 49

Contractor Bookkeeping

MAY 31, 2013

Back In The “Old Days” a set of scales was used – one side for income and other for expenses. High Overhead Costs (in-house server). Midsize Construction Companies who view construction accounting as an “Overhead Expense” or "Waste of Money" will try to get buy on the cheap. 2”, 4", 6” or more? Summary : High Initial Cost.

Contractors 48

Contractors Accounting Change Orders Software 48