Construction
Helping construction companies maintain control over job costs, cash flow, and profitability. From trade contractors to general contractors, we provide financial systems that support sustainable growth and smarter decision-making.
Why Construction Matters
Construction businesses operate on tight margins with complex project timelines. Without accurate job costing and cash flow planning, even busy contractors can struggle to stay profitable.
Strong financial visibility is essential to managing labour, materials, subcontractors, and progress billing.
The Landscape:
• Project-based revenue and long timelines
• Progress billing and holdback requirements
• Labour and material cost volatility
• Multiple active jobs at once
• Cash flow pressure despite strong revenue
OUR CONSTRUCTION EXPERTISE
Job Costing & Profitability:
- Project-level cost tracking and reporting
- Labour, material, and subcontractor costing
- Change order tracking and analysis
- Job margin and profitability reporting
- Budget vs. actual project analysis
- WIP and percentage-of-completion reporting
Cash Flow & Billing:
- Progress billing and draw management
- Holdback accounting and tracking
- Cash flow forecasting by project
- Accounts receivable monitoring
- Payables and subcontractor payment planning
- Working capital management
Tax & Compliance:
- GST/PST on construction contracts
- Payroll and subcontractor compliance
- WCB reporting and filings
- Corporate tax planning for contractors
- Equipment depreciation and CCA planning
- CRA audit support and documentation
Why Expertise
Industry-Specific Challenges We Solve
Challenge:
Busy project schedule but unclear job profitability
Solution:
Job-level costing and margin reporting to identify profitable and underperforming projects.
Challenge:
Cash flow gaps during active projects
Solution:
Progress billing, holdback tracking, and cash flow forecasting.
Challenge:
Managing multiple jobs without financial clarity
Solution:
Clean project-based accounting systems and reporting.
Typical Client Profile
- General contractors
- Trade contractors
- Commercial and residential builders
- Construction companies with multiple active jobs
- Growing construction firms