Construction Accounting Services
Job costing, WIP reporting, payroll, and tax planning built for contractors, builders, and construction business owners. Get clean books, accurate project profitability, and reports you can actually use to price jobs and protect cash flow.
Why Work with a Construction Accountant?
Construction businesses have unique accounting challenges: progress billing, retainage, labor burden, material timing, and project based profitability. General bookkeeping often misses the details that affect margins and tax exposure.
Job costing that tells the truth: Track labor, materials, subs, equipment, and overhead by project.
WIP reporting for real visibility: Understand profitability mid project, not after the job is closed.
Progress billing and retainage handled correctly: Clear AR, clean invoicing, fewer cash surprises.
Contractor focused tax planning: Maximize deductions and avoid expensive compliance mistakes.
Reports built for decisions: Know which project types, crews, and customers are most profitable.
Accounting and Tax Services for Construction Companies:
Construction Bookkeeping:
Clean, consistent books with contractor specific categorization and monthly closes.
Job Costing Setup and Tracking:
Project level profitability tracking for labor, materials, subs, equipment, and overhead.
WIP Reporting and Progress Billing:
Accurate WIP schedules and billing support so you understand margins during the job.
Payroll and Labor Burden Tracking:
Contractor payroll support, job allocation, and labor burden visibility.
Retainage and Cash Flow Management:
Track retainage receivables, payables timing, and cash flow forecasts.
Contractor Tax Planning and Preparation:
Tax planning built around your entity, equipment, subs, and project cycles.
Serving Dublin & Surrounding Areas
We proudly serve contractors and construction companies throughout Dublin, as well as Hilliard, Powell, Worthington, Columbus, and other nearby communities.
What Our Clients Are Saying:
Frequently Asked Questions:
What is construction accounting?
Construction accounting is project based accounting that tracks income and expenses by job, supports progress billing and retainage, and uses reports like job costing and WIP to measure profitability.
What is job costing and why does it matter?
Job costing assigns labor, materials, subs, equipment, and overhead to each project so you can see true margins and bid future work accurately.
What is a WIP report in construction?
A WIP (work in progress) report helps you understand profit and performance on active jobs based on costs incurred and percent complete.
Can you work with my accounting software?
Yes. We can support QuickBooks Online and contractor workflows, and we will recommend the cleanest job costing and reporting process for your setup.
Do you offer construction bookkeeping only, or tax too?
Both. Many contractors prefer one team handling bookkeeping, job costing, payroll support, and contractor tax planning for consistency.