Construction

Accounting, tax, assurance, and advisory services for contractors, builders, and construction companies.

Accounting & Advisory for Contractors

Projects Change. The Numbers Follow.

Construction companies operate in a competitive industry where economic conditions, changing market demand, project costs, bidding, interest rates, and cash flow can all affect profitability.

DMJPS has decades of experience working with construction businesses in North Carolina, throughout the Southeast, and beyond. Our construction accounting professionals provide assurance, tax, and advisory services that help contractors understand the financial side of their operations, manage risk, improve cost control, and make informed decisions about future work.

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Our Construction Experience

Residential builders
Commercial contractors
Construction subcontractors
Federal government contractors

Project Financial Management

Successful contractors need more than accurate year-end financial statements. Profitability depends on understanding what is happening at the project level, from estimating and billing to job costs, cash flow, and overall performance.

DMJPS helps construction companies strengthen financial management and improve visibility into the factors that affect project and organizational profitability. Better financial information can help contractors identify issues earlier, improve productivity and cost control, and make more informed decisions about bidding, staffing, financing, and future projects.

Our Construction Accounting & Advisory Services

Analysis of costs versus estimates
Budgets and forecasts
Contract cost and billing verification
Job cost accountability
Operational reviews
Profitability enhancement
Cash flow analysis
Working capital management

Accounting for the Business Behind the Build

Construction businesses face financial and tax considerations that can change as projects, contracts, ownership, and geographic reach evolve. DMJPS provides services that support both ongoing operations and larger business decisions.

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Tax

Tax Planning & Compliance

Federal, state, and local tax planning and compliance
Nexus studies to determine tax filing requirements
R&D tax credit services for qualifying construction activities
Applicable energy and building incentives, including Section 179D
Planning around available accounting methods, including completed contract, percentage-of-completion, and other applicable methods

Assurance & Financial Reporting

Compiled, reviewed, and audited financial statements
Internal controls
Employee benefit plan services
Financial reporting for lenders, owners, bonding relationships, and other stakeholders

Workforce & Risk

Employee and contractor classification considerations
Fraud prevention

Growth, Financing & Transition

Equity and debt financing
Mergers and acquisitions
Succession and exit planning
Comprehensive financial planning

NC General Contractor Licensing

Ready for Bigger Projects?

Growing construction companies may need an Agreed-Upon Procedures engagement or audit when applying for or upgrading a North Carolina General Contractor License. DMJPS has helped hundreds of contractors navigate these financial reporting requirements and move toward larger project opportunities.

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Our People

Meet Our Construction Advisory Team

For more than 75 years, DMJPS has worked with privately held businesses navigating financial decisions, growth, and change. Our construction professionals understand that getting to know the projects and operations behind the numbers is an important part of providing useful financial guidance.

With offices throughout North Carolina and client relationships extending beyond the state, our team can work with you in person or virtually and involve additional professionals across DMJPS when your needs call for it.