In an interview with Mike Fauscette, group vice president, Software Business Solutions, Deltek asked a variety of questions about the use of cloud for government contractors including: cloud advantages for government contractors, what types of contractors are a good fit for cloud solutions, what government contractors should look for in cloud providers and more. You […]Read More
Microsoft Dynamics SL is a project-based ERP solution that can help meet the unique needs of U.S. government contractors. It also provides government contractors with the flexibility to help grow their business. A video from Microsoft, demonstrates how the features of Microsoft Dynamics SL provide capabilities such as accounting, project management, billing, materials management, and […]Read More
Government contractors have specialized accounting needs. The complex, stringent, and frequently changing requirements of government’ agencies creates many accounting and financial challenges for small to midsized government contractor organizations. Washington Technology, the authoritative source of competitive intelligence for executives providing contract services to the government market, suggests that there are 6 critical accounting challenges for […]Read More
(originally posted from American Conference Institute) Strategic Insights on How to Resolve Highly Complex, Costly Audit Challenges Impacting Your Business Monday, November 12-13, 2012 Hilton Arlington, Arlington, VA DCAA faces increased pressure to reign in government spending. U.S. Government contractors face the likely prospect of even more DCAA scrutiny going forward. American Conference Institute’s highly anticipated 4th National Forum […]Read More
The Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) has issued a new version of its “Information for Contractors” (DCAA Manual 7461.90). As of the issue date, June 26, 2012, the new manual supersedes the previous 2005 pamphlet edition. ”Information for Contractors” describes the auditing policies and procedures that DCAA personnel must follow and does so from the contractor’s […]Read More
Accounting Today’s 2012 Technology Outlook survey of CPA firms found that “Despite the interest in and need for improved information technology, particularly when it comes to data security, many CPA firms continue to lack any formal IT planning.” In addition, the report states, “A surprisingly large number of survey takers – almost a third – noted that […]Read More
Many government contractors are under the impression that their accounting system must be “certified” by the Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) in order for them to do business with the Federal Government. However, there is not a single ERP software system that has ever been certified by the DCAA or is guaranteed to satisfy their […]Read More
Government contractors must demonstrate that they can properly track and allocate costs for every project, task, and cost before they are awarded their first government contract. Furthermore, once they are awarded the contract, there are additional laws and regulations that must be met and followed. At Brittenford Systems, we understand the unique challenges of doing […]Read More
