Accounting & Financial Management for Residential Construction

Take control of your finances with Accounting and Financial Management. This solid resource for builders, remodelers, developers, and contractors provides detailed information on how an accounting system operates and the basic principles for processing financial data. This fifth edition includes the updated NAHB Chart of Accounts and explains: -how technology facilitates procedures for such items as accounts payable, change orders, and payroll and how it impacts processing systems -the impact of additional management reports and how they can enhance and facilitate a manager’s job -the key measurements that residential construction professionals should track -the integration of job cost accounting with estimating, purchasing, and scheduling -the profit center concept for multiple-project companies and its reporting requirements “This book is part of the core curriculum for several of our construction management programs. It provides essential information to take control of your finances.” –Elizabeth Sugg, Curriculum Manager, Cengage Learning, Clifton Park, NY Accounting and Financial Management for Residential Construction, 5th Edition Kindle Edition is also available on Amazon.com. You can start reading this book immediately on your iPad, Kindle, or smartphone (iPhone, Blackberry, or Android), or on your desktop by simply downloading Amazon’s Kindle App.