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What Is Job Costing? A Simple Example

What Is Job Costing? A Simple Example

by Shane Dick | Feb 7, 2019 | Construction accounting, Contractor accounting

Job costing is the accounting function that tracks revenues and costs by job. Why is this important?  It allows you to analyze actual job performance compared to your estimate. This means you have actual results to better compare job revenue and cost data to help...
Atlas CFO All Access – Learning is Fun (aka How It All Began)

Atlas CFO All Access – Learning is Fun (aka How It All Began)

by Shane Dick | Jan 2, 2019 | Construction accounting

Build Your Own CFO is our way to help answer the questions every contractor has concerning the financial health of their business and how to manage it. How It All Began Build Your Own CFO started way back in 2012 as a way to solve a problem involving time and space. ...
Monthly Mission:  The Best Six Doctors to Recharge

Monthly Mission: The Best Six Doctors to Recharge

by Shane Dick | Dec 14, 2018 | Construction accounting, Monthly Mission

Many of you know my Dad is a physician.  When I was little and I’d get sick he would tell me the same thing every time:  Eat well, sleep well, get a little sun.  Sometimes he’d also recite a little poem to me called The Best Six Doctors by Wayne Fields....

Cash Management In Your Construction Business – Retention

by Shane Dick | Dec 6, 2018 | Construction accounting

Retention…ugh. Retention (or Retainage) is a four letter word for a lot of contractors because it can have such a negative impact on cash flows. Learn why in this video.
Monthly Mission:  Year-End and Tax Planning for Your Construction Business

Monthly Mission: Year-End and Tax Planning for Your Construction Business

by Lindsay Young | Nov 7, 2018 | Construction accounting, Contractor accounting, Financials, Monthly Mission

Check out our recent video on Year-End and Tax Planning for Your Construction Business. Download our free checklist here.
Cash Management in Your Construction Business: The Cash Cycle

Cash Management in Your Construction Business: The Cash Cycle

by Lindsay Young | Nov 6, 2018 | Cash Management, Construction accounting, Contractor accounting

Check out our recent video on Cash Management in Your Construction Business: The Cash Cycle We’ve had enough experience in the construction industry to know that one thing’s for sure: It’s not hard to find yourself in a cash crisis.  Because no matter what time of the...
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