Contracts 101 for the Construction Contractor - Day 2

Are you ready to learn how to analyze and improve your construction contracts? While you don't need to be a lawyer to read a contract (though you absolutely want one to), you do need to understand what you are reading. This course will teach you how construction contract sections fit together and which clauses to look out for to protect your company’s bottom line.


Contracts 101 for the Construction Contractor - Day 1

Are you ready to learn how to analyze and improve your construction contracts? While you don't need to be a lawyer to read a contract (though you absolutely want one to), you do need to understand what you are reading. This course will teach you how construction contract sections fit together and which clauses to look out for to protect your company’s bottom line.


Project Management - Day 2

The success of a construction project depends on the contributions and strength of the entire team —including the financial professional, as well as open communication, understanding, and collaboration. Managing, tracking, and forecasting the financial results of a construction project requires the understanding of each project phase.

This program teaches construction financial professionals the language of construction project management, how the information available relates to each project phase, and provides expert insight on what can go wrong and how to make it right. Take a journey through a sample job and map it through every project phase, including the adjustment and alignment of financials and data, and explore how to collaborate with the project manager to deliver the most profitable results.


Project Management - Day 1

The success of a construction project depends on the contributions and strength of the entire team —including the financial professional, as well as open communication, understanding, and collaboration. Managing, tracking, and forecasting the financial results of a construction project requires the understanding of each project phase.

This program teaches construction financial professionals the language of construction project management, how the information available relates to each project phase, and provides expert insight on what can go wrong and how to make it right. Take a journey through a sample job and map it through every project phase, including the adjustment and alignment of financials and data, and explore how to collaborate with the project manager to deliver the most profitable results.


Construction Enterprise Budgets with Cash Forecasting - Day 2

This course will help attendees create enterprise budgets that integrate with short and long term cash flow forecasting models. This session will provide best practices for budgeting at an enterprise level including a backlog & burn-off schedule and how to incorporate them into forecasts. This course will guide attendees on how to forecast revenue and cash flow including backlog under contract as well as ways to estimate volume that isn’t currently under contract.


Construction Enterprise Budgets with Cash Forecasting - Day 1

This course will help attendees create enterprise budgets that integrate with short and long term cash flow forecasting models. This session will provide best practices for budgeting at an enterprise level including a backlog & burn-off schedule and how to incorporate them into forecasts. This course will guide attendees on how to forecast revenue and cash flow including backlog under contract as well as ways to estimate volume that isn’t currently under contract.


KPI Strategies for Selection and Presentation

Learning how to measure the success of your construction company can be challenging. Financial statements, cash flow and forecasting, work in progress, payroll and labor-related expenses, all elements to construction accounting that make it difficult to pinpoint profit and predict positive outcomes. To help meet these challenges, construction financial managers utilize ratios as key performance indicators to measure how a company can stay on track for operational efficiency and profitability.


Subcontractor Prequalification - 2022

Prequalification programs have been well established, but questions still persist on how to choose the best subcontractor, and likewise as a subcontractor, how to put forth your best effort to get the job. This course will take a deep dive into learning the prequalification process. Learn why some general contractors (GCs) worry about subcontractor failure. And for subcontractors, learn how to become more comfortable with sharing financial information. Gain insight into best practices that your company can implement to make your financial statement picture perfect.


Basics of Construction Accounting - Day 4

This course is designed for accounting professionals new to the construction industry, as well as construction industry professionals who want or need a better understanding of construction accounting processes, construction cost management systems, job costs and job cost reporting, the WIP, and the most important elements of a contractor's financial statements. This course provides an introduction to the key processes and practices that make construction accounting unique.


Basics of Construction Accounting - Day 3

This course is designed for accounting professionals new to the construction industry, as well as construction industry professionals who want or need a better understanding of construction accounting processes, construction cost management systems, job costs and job cost reporting, the WIP, and the most important elements of a contractor's financial statements. This course provides an introduction to the key processes and practices that make construction accounting unique.