Audit & Assurance

We have over 45 years of experience providing accounting, audit, and consulting services that help companies throughout the United States increase their profitability and success.

Audit & Assurance services that include:
Financial Statement Preparation

Compliance, mitigation of risks and confidence
in your financial health

Construction Cost Certification
Certified builder's cost and contractor cost audit services to meet housing industry requirements
Employee Benefit Plan Audit
We audit your plan in accordance with US GAAS, ERISA, and DOL regulation
Construction Audit
Audit and consulting services that will keep your costs under control, reduce risk, and meet your project goals
Construction Business Valuation
Carry out an analytical process to determine the current (or projected) value of an asset or business relative to its industry

CICPAC and H&CO Whitepapers Series

The Tax Cut and Jobs Act (TCJA) signed into law in late 2017 made some of the most significant tax regulation changes in decades and created many new planning opportunities for contractors. Changing entity types, accounting methods, new deductions for qualified businesses, new depreciation alternatives, and new tax incentives for qualified investments, are some of the provisions in the TCJA that will require careful analysis and proactive planning for CPAs and their contractors' clients.

On March 27, 2020, the Coronavirus, Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) was passed. The CARES Act includes many tax provisions that are intended to put cash flow in the hands of individuals and businesses. On December 27, 2020, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 was passed impacting specific tax regulations.

 

 

2022_September_Mobile Workforce Whitepaper_H&CO (1)

The construction industry depends on mobility and getting to where the projects are located. Costs related to mobility are unique and there are various methods of covering or reimbursing your workforce for those costs.

Download whitepaper

2022 Tax Planning Opportunities - H&CO (1)

An updated version of the 2021 edition.

Download whitepaper

2021 Tax Planning Opportunities for the Construction Industry - H&CO

The CICPAC Tax Thought Leadership Committee has compiled an updated summary of those changes potentially impacting our construction clients for consideration. In the interest of timing, this document only provides an overview for further consideration for planning in 2021 and beyond.

Download whitepaper

2021 Tax Planning - Coronavirus Legislation - H&CO

This document is a follow-up to the 2021 Tax Planning Opportunities for the Construction Industry whitepaper that was published recently.

Download whitepaper

ASC 842 - Implementing Leases - H&CO

The intent of this whitepaper is to provide further insight to some of the key areas that you should be aware of when implementing the new FASB ASU 2016-02, Leases (ASC 842) standard.

Download whitepaper

Employee Retention Credit - Financial Accounting Considerations - H&Co. Advisors

The intent of this whitepaper is to assist contractors with how to account for the Employee Retention Credit (ERC) for financial statement purposes. Since contractors are for-profit entities there is not any specific guidance that can be looked at to determine how to account for the ERC.

Download whitepaper

Construction Compensation Report Prepared by: CICPAC | H&CO

H&Co CICPAC and PAS Compensation Report - Published 2023_Página_01

PAS, Inc., the source for construction industry salary and benefit benchmark data and CICPAC, the CPAs who know construction have developed this packet of the most comprehensive pay data available in the construction industry.

Download whitepaper

Mobile Workforce Guidelines for Contractors Prepared by: CICPAC | H&CO

2022_September_Mobile Workforce Whitepaper_H&CO (1)

The construction industry depends on mobility and getting to where the projects are located. Costs related to mobility are unique and there are various methods of covering or reimbursing your workforce for those costs.

Download whitepaper

2022 Tax Planning Opportunities for the Construction Industry Prepared by: CICPAC | H&CO

2022 Tax Planning Opportunities - H&CO (1)

An updated version of the 2021 edition.

Download whitepaper

2021 Tax Planning Opportunities Coronavirus Legislation Prepared by: CICPAC | H&CO

2021 Tax Planning - Coronavirus Legislation - H&CO

This document is a follow-up to the 2021 Tax Planning Opportunities for the Construction Industry whitepaper that was published recently.

Download whitepaper

2021 Tax Planning Opportunities for the Construction Industry Prepared by: CICPAC | H&CO

2021 Tax Planning Opportunities for the Construction Industry - H&CO

The CICPAC Tax Thought Leadership Committee has compiled an updated summary of those changes potentially impacting our construction clients for consideration. In the interest of timing, this document only provides an overview for further consideration for planning in 2021 and beyond.

Download whitepaper

Implementing ASC 842 Leases Focus Areas for Contractors Prepared by: CICPAC | H&CO

ASC 842 - Implementing Leases - H&CO

The intent of this whitepaper is to provide further insight to some of the key areas that you should be aware of when implementing the new FASB ASU 2016-02, Leases (ASC 842) standard.

Download whitepaper

Paycheck Protection Program the Accounting Options
H&CO - Paycheck Protection Program - the Accounting Options_page-0001

Download whitepaper

Q1 Construction Economic Newsletter Report - H&CO
Q1 Construction Economic Newsletter Report - H&CO_page-0001

Download

Revenue Recognition Implementation Guide
HCO Advisors - Rev Rec Guide Co-Branded_page-0001

Download

Practical Aspects of Uninstalled Materials
Uninstalled Materials Whitepaper_HCO Advisors_page-0001

Download

Combining Contracts Specific Guidelines and Examples
Combining Contracts Whitepaper_HCO Advisors_page-0001Download

Download

Contract Abstract Analysis Tool
HCO Advisors - Cobranded Contract Abstract_page-0001

Download

Retention Receivable Guidance
HCO Advisors - Retention Receivable whitepaper_page-0001

Download

Q2 2023 - Construction Economic Newsletter - H&CO Global Advisors_Página_01 (1)
 

CONSTRUCTION QUARTERLY ECONOMIC REPORT

This report offers a comprehensive analysis of various factors that affect the construction industry on a macro level, including regional construction spending, raw materials, supply chain, banking and financing matters, and the overall construction industry outlook.

CICPAC Website >

Unsure which solution
is right for you?

Connect with one of our knowledgeable experts
to help guide you in the right direction.

architect-blue prints
logos-construction-hco-usa

Related Posts

Our blog is an extension of our consultancies

7 Reasons Why You Should Choose a CPA

When hiring an individual or CPA firm to prepare a tax return, filers need to understand who they're choosing and what important questions...

What is Deferred Revenue?

Deferred revenue is a financial concept that refers to money that has been received by a company, but has not yet been earned. It is a...

IRS Issues Standard Mileage Rates for 2023

The Internal Revenue Service issued the 2023 optional standard mileage rates used to calculate the deductible costs of operating a car for...