Construction Accounting

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We Are Your Construction Accountants For The Gold Coast & Brisbane Region

Based in Brisbane and the Gold Coast we provide expert construction accounting for builders and contractors in the industry. Feel confused or overwhelmed by the volume of work required to keep up with QBCC licencing compliance? Not enough time to develop business-critical systems and processes that support growth? Want a better understanding of your costs and how to manage them? Contact us to schedule an appointment today.

Our construction accountant works with clients in residential or commercial builds, job or project-based operations, and head contractors or subcontractors.

As accountants to owners of trade businesses for over 10 years, we have x-ray vision into the challenges facing the builders and contractors operating in the construction industry. While most are technical experts in their trade, the majority are up against common issues.

The truth is, if you’re operating your business in building and construction, you don’t need to go it alone. We work with clients engaged in residential and commercial building, job- and project-based operations, and head contractors or subcontractors. As a construction accounting firm we know how to work with companies that need our services. Including construction project accounting.

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Here’s how we can help you

Keeping up with regulatory changes and legislation

We’re across the changes to legislation, including the introduction of the Building Industry Fairness Act (Qld) and amendment to QBCC Minimum Financial Reporting requirements.

We’re across the changes to legislation, including the introduction of the Building Industry Fairness Act (Qld) and amendment to QBCC Minimum Financial Reporting requirements.

Get a clearer picture of your project and business costs and understand where profits can be made and expenses reduced.

Instead of struggling with software, we’ll help you develop fluency in your programs and maximise their value.

We’ll move you from ‘fingers crossed’ to a confident understanding of your risks and how to manage them

How can you relate to your business advisor if they don’t speak your language? We understand. Our background is grounded in building and developing businesses. We understand the issues you face and can explain them in ways that make sense to you.

When you work with us, you don’t just get the Accorti team. We also open up our network of referral partners, including lawyers, financiers, and insurance providers. We operate these professional relationships on a ‘no referral fee’ basis so you can be confident in their independent advice. Contact us today to see if we can help with your construction business accounting

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Success Stories
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Commercial Construction
Construction
Challenge
Client had future work substantially in excess of their approved QBCC Maximum Revenue requiring client to turn away work.

How we solved it
We reviewed their business structure and implemented a restructure of operations

Outcomes achieved
QBCC Maximum Revenue increased threefold to enable contracts to proceed, boosting business income and profit

Services provided
Strategy, QBCC Annual Reporting, Structuring, Financial Reporting
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Hotel Operator
Property

Challenge
Establish a finance function for new hotel integrating bookings, cafe/restaurant, in-room entertainment systems to enable streamlined reporting and payment systems


How we solved it
We looked at a range of front-of-house booking systems, CRM and POS systems, as well as various back of house accounting software. We helped the client settle on their preferred providers and assisted with implementation and integration of systems and various merchant facilities.


Outcomes achieved
Streamlined, integrated, data rich systems enabling efficient reporting and minimise administrative costs.


Services provided
Process and systems review, systems implementation and training

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Golf and country club
Property

Challenge
Poor profitability across business


How we solved it
We implemented a strategic review of business to identify goals and actions. We discovered a legacy accounting system which was slow, difficult to use and provided no oversight of where or why profitability was impacted. We implemented a software upgrade to improve oversight, reporting and efficiency, enabling a reduction in administration staff. We also identified several opportunities to diversify income streams and boost business value. We developed a strategic plan for the next 3-5 years to roll-out these income streams and business units.


Outcomes achieved
Improved profitability, reporting, reduced costs and implemented change in operations. Business owners clarified strategic direction and action plan to increase long-term business value


Services provided
Strategic planning, cost review, processes and systems review.

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Construction
Construction

Challenge
Client operated as a services trade to construction industry. The business had poor profitability and cash flow.


How we solved it
The Accorti team reviewed the internal business systems and processes. Working together, we updated the accounting systems to enable real-time job and cash flow reporting, allowing the business owner to understand the business’ financial position at any time. To help manage cash flow better, we established a payment collection process that was enabled to support various payment methods.


Outcomes achieved
Business owner was equipped to see where they were losing money, understand the reasons why and implement remedial action leading to cost reduction and timely payment collection.


Services provided
Bookkeeping, business processes and systems review, financial reporting, business advice

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Caravan Park Operation
Tourism

Challenge
Business owner operates several caravan parks located in remote areas and was seeking a way to monitor management and operational performance because they were not physically based at business sites.


How we solved it
We identified and implemented strict controls and delegated authority and duties between site management and business owner. Business accounting function relocated to the Accorti office, enabling the business owner line of sight across business.


Outcomes achieved
Improved financial reporting, improved cash control, reduced business risk, improved management performance.


Services provided
Outsourced accounts, financial reporting, risk management

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Commercial Property Investor
Construction

Challenge
Client was experiencing financial distress due to failure of a business, putting related commercial property portfolio at risk.


How we solved it
Worked with client and other advisors to quarantine assets from legacy issues.


Outcomes achieved
Protected significant property holding from potential claims, enabled repayment of bank debt in full and secured long-term tenants providing income stream for owners in retirement.


Services provided
Strategy, business advice, risk management

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