WIP Accounting – Critical and Often Misunderstood
by Simplar | Jun 30, 2021 | Business, Strategic & Project Planning, Business, Strategic and Project Planning, Facility Management, Leadership, Leadership, Weekly Construction Message
In a study of thousands of construction company audited financial statements testing the profit projected on work in progress (WIP) reports over five years to the final reports of completed project profits, I found the average difference to be a little over 1% profit...The King of Cash
by Simplar | Jun 23, 2021 | Business Development, Business, Strategic and Project Planning, Leadership, Leadership, Weekly Construction Message
This blog is the culmination of our series on the CFO’s role in the management of construction companies. I have been attempting to lay out the “Best in Class” management practices that apply to the CFO. The feedback from the accounting profession...Here We Go Again: The Perilous Post Pandemic Construction Market
by Simplar | Jun 16, 2021 | Business Development, Business Development, Leadership, Leadership, Leadership, Weekly Construction Message
As the world’s economy emerges from pandemic slumber, I’m hearing familiar rumblings from the contractors I talk to every day. Keep in mind that the construction market is not back yet. The Chatter “Material inflation is killing me. The contracts I...Best-In-Class CFO #2 – The Planning Function
by Simplar | Jun 8, 2021 | Business, Strategic and Project Planning, Leadership, Weekly Construction Message
Our search for “Best-in-Class” management of construction businesses has led us to the CFO’s door. Experience completing failed projects for sureties led me into extensive research about why so many construction companies unexpectedly failed,...Search Past Blogs by Keywords