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Bookkeeping Tips for Construction Businesses

Steve Feinberg

Running a construction business isn’t like running other goods or services-centered businesses. Here are a few bookkeeping tips from the professionals at AppleTree Business Services for construction companies. Why Is Bookkeeping Important for the Construction Business? Construction Bookkeeping Tips.

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Now the Profession Is Losing Experienced Accountants Too

Going Concern

Here we are again talking about the accountant shortage. Mark Maurer at Wall Street Journal wrote today about a young man named Omer Khokhar who realized after six years in accounting that he was done. The article title: “Job Security Isn’t Enough to Keep Many Accountants From Quitting.” ” Ruh-oh.

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3 steps to market your accounting firm

Accounting Insight

If growth is on the agenda for your accounting firm, then marketing is going to help. For example, if you’re targeting construction firms and your branding is pastel blue, is that going to land as well as something bright orange (high-vis)? Skip this, and you risk your marketing lacking focus and results.

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Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: Watch That Utilization; PwC CEO Doesn’t Know His Own Salary | 2.19.24

Going Concern

Deloitte said: “We are considering restructuring parts of our advisory corporate finance business. Civilians who sauntered up to the office on April 10th expecting to get their taxes done? The article talks about the recent trend of PE investments in accounting firms and potential risks should the economy take a turn for the worse.

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Top accounting issues in 2023

ThomsonReuters

The accounting profession has faced a profound shift in recent years: from significant regulatory changes to an influx of innovative technologies, to reimagined business models, to an increase in client expectations. What are the current issues in accounting? but there are several common hurdles that often run industry wide.

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What's new in May for state sales and use taxes

TaxConnex

Despite all good intentions of municipal representatives of both parties, replacing the revenue that would be lost with a sales tax exemption on groceries has been plagued with what one city finance director called “choice overload.”. It claimed that these services were exempt as accounting services and as customization of software.

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4 Key Pieces of Your Sales Tax Compliance Process

TaxConnex

Understanding your various order to cash processes and what level of details each system has available will help you construct an efficient process for reporting the sales tax accurately. This can be a lot to add to an already busy finance team or tax accountant.

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