Partner Post by: Aronson The Defense Contract Audit Agency’s (DCAA) effort to realign resources and reduce overall audit backlog is certainly paying off. The results of the DCAA’s FY2016 activity report are out, and the numbers tell an uplifting story for government contractors. Below are [..Read More..]
Great Alternatives to Consider as we Approach the Sunsetting of Deltek GCS
Partner Post by: WJ Technologies As we are all aware, Deltek has announced that GCS Premier is moving to Sustaining Support on April 30, 2018. This means that there will be no new software enhancements, hot fixes, service packs, or regulatory updates of any kind [..Read More..]
Accounting System versus ERP System?
Partner Post By: WJ Technologies Whether our companies have one employee, one hundred employees, or one hundred thousand employees we all know that we need a reliable way to track the money our businesses make and spend. We may joke about disliking “bean‐counters,” but the [..Read More..]
Evaluating the Defense Contract Auditing Process
By: Capital Edge Consulting The Director of the DCAA and selected industry representatives testified April 6th in front of the House Armed Services Committee regarding the current state of the DoD contract auditing process, i.e., the DCAA. Not surprisingly, the views of the DCAA and [..Read More..]
The Cost of Doing Nothing: Why You Can’t Afford to Sit on an ERP Software Decision
By: Acumatica Not making the decision to implement, or upgrade to, a cloud ERP can limit your business’ growth. Read about the financial effects of your non-decision in the new Aberdeen Group Whitepaper, The Cost of Doing Nothing: Why You Can’t Afford to Sit on [..Read More..]
Automate Your Business with a Mobile ERP Solution
Forbes estimates that by 2018, smartphones, tablets, and laptops will drive about 94 percent of mobile traffic. With over 90% of user’s time being spent on mobile apps. With such drastic changes coming, it’s becoming more and more important to understand how you can work [..Read More..]
Evaluating the Defense Contract Auditing Process
By: Capital Edge Consulting The Director of the DCAA and selected industry representatives testified April 6th in front of the House Armed Services Committee regarding the current state of the DoD contract auditing process, i.e., the DCAA. Not surprisingly, the views of the DCAA and [..Read More..]
The Pendulum Swings Back at a Breakneck Pace (A New Era Begins – Part 2)
Continuation from Part 1: What to Expect in 2017. A New Era Begins. The focus of our previous post was on 3 major subjects: 1 – Will an extremely divided congress come together with a new administration, set aside their differences, and do their job as [..Read More..]
Updates to the Defense Contract Audit Agency (“DCAA”) Contract Audit Manual (“CAM”)
Late last year, the Defense Contract Audit Agency (“DCAA”) published a “Selected Areas of Cost” guidebook to replace Chapter 7 of the DCAA Contract Audit Manual (“CAM”). The newly refreshed guidebook provides further direction for auditors and contractors on how to properly treat certain types [..Read More..]
Software Implementation: By Failing to Prepare, You Are Preparing to Fail
An organization will decide to purchase a new enterprise software system for a variety of reasons. It can be justified due to growth, the need to automate business processes and cut costs, achieving organizational efficiency, or potentially preparing for better regulatory compliance adherence. It can be [..Read More..]