Construction Contractors Have Experienced The Worst Economic Times In The Past 100 Years And Now That You Are Getting Busy You Cannot Find A Decent Reliable Bookkeeper
Four Things Contractors Are Saying About Bookkeepers:
#1 I've been trying to hire a bookkeeper for my contracting company for a while and none of them are worth a darn!
#2 I Tell Them "Your Job Is Make QuickBooks Give Me Reports I Need To Make Informed Business Decisions!"
#3 I've hired four of them in the past few years and none of them have a clue about what I do as a contractor!
#4 I am getting ready to hire bookkeeper number five, and I just can't take it anymore, and I am near meltdown!
The Next Set Of Problems Is Related To Cash Flow
Four Things Contractors Are Saying About Cash Flow:
#1 Now I am way behind on Invoicing for the work we have done, and I am having a hard time collecting the money.
#2 I want to grow my company, do the stuff I am good at and see the money come rolling into my bank account.
#3 I want a few days off to spend with friends and family without having to constantly think about the business!
#4 Is there any hope for a brighter future and will I be part of the American Dream, is that too much to ask?
If This Describes You And Your Situation Let Me Share A Randalism
"If You Know The Answers The Questions Will Not Bother You" In school when you sat for an exam or a test, and you knew the material forward, and backward it was fast and easy. The exams and tests for the classes you struggled with were the opposite. Having a Business Process Management Plan provided you with the answers to the questions about how to run your business because it is something you developed. Not something someone else did and handed to you.
The Answer Is Get A Professional Construction Bookkeeper With These Traits
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Someone who has invested the minimum of 10,000 hours that it takes to master construction accounting
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Someone who continues learning, practicing and growing their knowledge and skills
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Someone who arrives to work on time and leaves work on time
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Someone who cheerfully greets your customers and clients with a smile
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Someone who understands their job description is serving you and your customers
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Someone who cares about you as a person
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Someone who cares about your company
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Someone who cares about your staff
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Someone who cares about your suppliers
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Someone who is a cheerful, thinking, responsible adult not a drama King or Queen
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Someone who focuses 100% of their attention on their job while at work
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Someone who leaves home issues at home and work issues at work
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Someone who continually adds new skill sets because they take pride in their work
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Someone who embraces processes and procedures that allow everyone to succeed
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Someone who consistently produces useful, reliable reports
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Someone who takes a lunch break away from the office to recharge their minds and bodies
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Someone who takes reasonable breaks during the day to clear their mind
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Someone who is a team player and works hard to maintain the integrity of your QuickBooks
What Is Required To Find And Keep A Professional Construction Bookkeeper?
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A living wage with benefits
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Air Conditioning in the summer and heat in the winter
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Company paid training to continually update their skill sets
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Do not expect them to ANSWER THE PHONE
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Good lighting in their office and the building in general
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Kitchenette with free beverages, snacks, frozen foods, and a microwave
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Library of online knowledge base available only to qualified Bookkeepers
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Lots of room to spread out paper and assorted files
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Private office with a door so they can work in quiet and think
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Provide them with 24-7 technical English-speaking U.S. based phone support
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The latest in computer hardware and software with lots of power
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Two large flat screen dual monitors with DVI inputs and high resolution
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Buy books from the following authors, read them several times and implement as much as possible:
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Deming’s 14 points
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Covey’s 7 Habits
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Good To Great
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About The Author:
Randal DeHart, PMP, QPA is the co-founder of Business Consulting And Accounting in Lynnwood Washington. He is the leading expert in outsourced construction bookkeeping and accounting services for small construction companies across the USA. He is experienced as a Contractor, Project Management Professional, Construction Accountant, Intuit ProAdvisor, QuickBooks For Contractors Expert and Xero Accounting Specialist. This combination of experience and skill sets provides a unique perspective which allows him to see the world through the eyes of a contractor, Project Manager, Accountant, and construction accountant. This quadruple understanding is what sets him apart from other Intuit ProAdvisors and Xero accountants to the benefit of all of the construction contractors he serves across the USA. Visit http://www.fasteasyaccounting.com/randal-dehart/ to learn more.
Our Co-Founder Randal DeHart - Is a Certified PMP (Project Management Professional) with several years of construction project management experience. His expertise is construction accounting systems engineering and process development. His exhaustive study of several leading experts including the work of Dr. W. Edward Deming, Michael Gerber, Walter A. Shewhart, James Lewis and dozens of others was the foundation upon which our Construction Bookkeeping System is based and continues to evolve and improve. Check out our Contractor Success Map Podcast on iTunes and Follow Randal on Google+