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January, 31 2023

How Accounting for Government Contracts differs from Commercial Methods

Government Contractor Definitions Accounting Business Systems commercial

The notable differences between government contract accounting versus commercial accounting are often more procedural than process related. Read the Blog

November, 30 2022

Business Systems and Federal Audit Compliance

DCAA Audits Government Contractor Accounting Business Systems

When it comes to your business systems and related audits, you may be surprised to know that such systems extend beyond your accounting/financial system. Read the Blog

July, 26 2022

Contractors, Ask DCAA Auditors to Cite the Regulation

Government Contractor DCAA Regulation

Government contractors must go above and beyond routine requirements when it comes to reporting and regulations. Read the Blog

April, 29 2022

Indirect Rate Variances - Do they belong in your General Ledger?

Government Contractor Indirect Rate Variances General Ledger

Is imperative to have a mechanism in place to track your indirect variances when performing under a flexibly priced (e.g., CPFF) contract. When the time comes to prepare your DCAA ICE submission, you ... Read the Blog

October, 14 2021

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month but We're "Aware" Year-round

Government Contractor SYMPAQ Benefits Business Tips

You can't let your guard down when it comes to cybersecurity. Cyberattacks take place every eleven seconds on average, so you need to be sure your software works around the clock to stay secure. Read the Blog

August, 24 2021

Government Contract Cost Accounting Software - What makes it different from the rest?

Government Contractor Accounting Software Business Tips

A guide to help you understand the differences between a non-industry specific accounting software package and one that is purpose-built for Government contractors. Read the Blog

April, 23 2021

The Evolution of Timekeeping Methods for Government Contractors

Government Contractor SYMPAQ Benefits Business Tips Electronic Timekeeping

Paper timesheets have long represented a simple but not ecologically friendly way for your workforce to record time against direct and indirect cost objectives. Learn about the evolution of ... Read the Blog

March, 23 2021

Doing business the Cost Buildup way

Government Contractor SYMPAQ Benefits Business Tips Indirect Costs

For Government Contractors, pricing your services appropriately is critical. For this reason, many use the 'cost buildup' pricing methodology. Learn more about this method and when to use it for your ... Read the Blog

February, 17 2021

CMMC: What can a software vendor do for you?

Government Contractor Accounting Software SYMPAQ Benefits Business Tips

What is CMMC Compliance and how can a software vendor, like SYMPAQ, get you prepared for the hurdles that may lie ahead? Read the Blog

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