Posts by Jennifer Eubanks
List of the Best DCAA Approved and Compliant Accounting Software Systems
Government contracting success requires more than just industry knowledge and competitive bidding. To remain compliant and thrive, government contractors need a robust accounting system that meets the stringent standards set by the Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA). Selecting the right accounting software ensures compliance, manages costs, and positions your business for long-term success in securing…
Read MoreA Complete Government Contract Compliance Checklist: A Guideline for Success
In the government contracting sector, compliance is not just a requirement but a competitive advantage. Adhering to the complex web of regulations, standards, and requirements is essential for securing and maintaining lucrative contracts. Government contractors must be vigilant, ensuring every aspect of their operations aligns with regulatory expectations. This comprehensive checklist will help government contractors…
Read MoreWhat is an Adequate Accounting System for Contract Proposals?
An adequate accounting system is not just a helpful asset—it is the cornerstone of your financial strategy. This system is the backbone that ensures compliance with stringent regulations, manages costs with precision, and significantly boosts your chances of securing lucrative government contracts. Grasping the essentials of an adequate accounting system for proposals is crucial, as…
Read MoreWhat is a Forward Pricing Rate Proposal and Why is it Important?
A crucial factor that can determine your government contracting success is the Forward Pricing Rate Proposal (FPRP). Imagine having a tool that not only boosts your chances of winning contracts but also streamlines cost management, ensuring both efficiency and profitability. Mastering the art and science of the FPRP can transform your approach to government contracts,…
Read MoreCompliance as a Growth Driver: Accounting for Commercial and Government Funded Contracts
Many research and development heavy companies pursue groundbreaking research and develop products aimed at improving various aspects of life. These companies’ missions are not only to advance science and technology but also to secure funding from both private and federal sources to fuel ambitious projects. As these companies embark on this journey, they face critical…
Read MoreContract Briefs & Provisional Billing Rates: Paving the Way for Financial Success in Government Contracting
For government contractors, mastering the nuances of Contract Briefs and Provisional Billing Rates is not just about staying compliant; it is a strategic move towards ensuring financial success. These elements, often overlooked, are the bedrock of effective contract management, balancing the fine line between profitability and adherence to stringent government standards. These critical components, when…
Read MoreThe Top 10 Benefits of an Outsourced CFO
As businesses strive for agility and cost efficiency, they are increasingly looking for an outsourced CFO to deliver additional competitive advantages. Outsourced CFOs help companies optimize operations and enhance profitability. Their unique blend of expertise, objectivity, flexibility, and access to resources positions them as invaluable assets for companies successfully navigating the complex world of finance.…
Read MoreJennifer Eubank’s Article Wins 2022 Accountant Advocate MVP Awards.
Jennifer Eubank’s article GovCon 101: What Contractors Should Know About Accounting For Government Contracts,” has won 1st place in the 2022 Accountant Advocate MVP Awards Other category! To learn more, visit here.
Read MoreGovCon 101: What Contractors Need To Know About Indirect Rates
Jennifer Eubanks recently authored the council post, GovCon 101: What Contractors Need To Know About Indirect Rates In the first article of this series of articles related to selling to the federal government, I discussed federal acquisition regulations (FAR), cost accounting standards (CAS) and the types of contracts issued by government agencies. In the second article, I expanded…
Read MoreJennifer Eubanks Contribution to Forbes Expert Panel: 15 Expert Tips To Help Small-Business Owners Better Manage Financial Risk
Jennifer Eubanks recently contributed to a council post, 15 Expert Tips To Help Small-Business Owners Better Manage Financial Risk Healthy finances are the key to a business’ success. But challenges arise every day, both expected and unexpected—including impending tax deadlines, overhead costs, remediating damage from a natural disaster, rising interest or inflation rates and, unfortunately, many…
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