What are the accounting entries for a construction company?
Common construction accounting entries may include recording customer deposits, progress billings, accounts receivable, subcontractor costs, materials, payroll, equipment expenses, and payments to vendors. The correct treatment depends on the transaction, contract structure, and accounting method. JFT Group can help contractors organize source records and maintain books that more clearly reflect project activity, operating expenses, and business obligations.
What does construction accounting include?
Construction accounting can include bookkeeping, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, expense tracking, tax preparation, internal controls, cash-flow guidance, and financial reporting. Contractors may also need support organizing receipts, invoices, subcontractor information, and project-related transactions. JFT Group provides accounting and bookkeeping support alongside tax, payroll, consulting, and outsourced CFO services for construction and trade businesses.
Can JFT Group provide accounting support virtually in Texas?
Yes. JFT Group’s accounting and bookkeeping services are delivered online and remotely, and the firm serves clients across all 50 states. Virtual support can help Texas contractors share financial records, maintain organized books, and receive guidance without requiring every task to be handled in person. Availability and the appropriate service structure can be discussed based on the business’s operations.
Does JFT Group work with field-based construction and trade contractors?
JFT Group’s customer segments include field-based construction and trade contractors, as well as traveling paving and asphalt contractors. These businesses may work from trucks, manage paper invoices and receipts, and operate across locations. JFT Group provides bookkeeping, accounting, tax, payroll, consulting, and CFO support intended to help owners maintain usable financial records and make informed decisions.
Can construction accounting services include payroll support?
Yes. JFT Group offers payroll services intended to simplify payroll processing and related tax compliance. Payroll support can help construction businesses keep employee payment information and payroll records more organized while reducing administrative pressure on owners. The specific scope can be tailored to the company’s workforce, processes, and broader accounting needs.
Can JFT Group help with construction business taxes?
JFT Group provides tax preparation and planning for businesses, including return preparation and tax-planning support. The firm also helps clients identify eligible tax credits and deductions and works with businesses facing IRS or state tax problems. Tax treatment varies by business circumstances, so contractors should provide complete records and relevant business information for informed guidance.
Can an outsourced CFO help a construction company manage cash flow?
Part-time CFO services provide access to financial expertise focused on cash flow, risk, business strategy, and financial decisions. For construction companies, this support may help owners better understand financial information and evaluate business priorities. JFT Group offers outsourced CFO guidance as an alternative to maintaining a full-time CFO, with services shaped around the company’s needs.
How can a contractor get started with JFT Group?
A contractor can begin by contacting JFT Group to discuss the business, current bookkeeping or accounting processes, and the type of support required. The firm offers accounting, bookkeeping, tax, payroll, consulting, and outsourced CFO services, with virtual availability for clients across all 50 states. JFT Group can then help identify an appropriate service approach.