Construction Contractors: Non-Revenue and Non-Lease Accounting Considerations

Overview

The construction industry stands out in its need to adhere to a diverse range of accounting standards. This course explores the essential knowledge required for success in construction accounting, as well as the key issues influencing this field. Discover the implications of recent developments for yourself, your business, or your clients. In addition, we will examine the relationship between contractors and sureties. Given the construction industry’s significant and ever-expanding share of the economy, staying up to date with the latest accounting updates in this sector is critical. Note: This course does not address FASB ASC 606, Revenue from Contracts with Customers, or FASB ASC 842, Leases. The AICPA offers a companion course which focuses on revenue and lease accounting for construction contractors. See Contract Accounting and Lease Accounting and Their Impact on Construction Contractors (CCREVL).

Highlights

Types of contractors

Non-revenue GAAP accounting for contractors

Contractor financial statements

Sureties and their place in the construction relationship

Prerequisites

None

Designed For

New staff to experienced staff with construction clients.

Objectives

Recall key considerations regarding the construction industry and the players who take part.
Identify key concepts related to up-to-date GAAP accounting methods applicable to construction contractors.
Recall the key portions of construction contractor financial statements.
Understand what a surety is and how they assist in the overall construction process.

Notice

This course is offered by a 3rd party vendor and will not be accessible in the My CPE Tracker section of the ISCPA website. Course access information will be emailed directly to you by AICPA.