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From Felon to Firm Owner: A Redemption Story

Going Concern

Scott started as a business accounting major and even made the Dean’s List his freshman year. But fueled by a desire to prove people wrong, Scott blocked out the noise and eventually finished his accounting degree. Soon, he was hustling for any accounting job that would take a chance on someone with his background.

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Best Accounting Practices for General Contractors

Pooley Accounting Services

No matter when payment is received or expenses incurred, tax reporting is based on what percentage of work is complete. This method may require added IRS paperwork and may require an accounting specialist to help with tax preparations. For example, a series of small jobs occur in the fourth quarter.

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