"Your Construction Accounting Deskbook is built to address accounting, taxation, financial administration, management, and legal issues specific to the construction industry. You'll get thorough explanation of fundamental terms and in-depth, step-by-step guidance for complex subjects, including contracting and contract change management, publicly held construction companies, accounting and taxation issues, financial administration issues, management Issues, and construction industry specific legal issues."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved

With construction activity increasing and significant changes to the revenue recognition model, it is more important than ever for accountants and financial managers to be on top of the very latest in accounting and auditing changes for the construction industry. This guide examines the most recent updates and key issues impacting construction accounting and auditing. It covers new changes as a result of FASB ASU 2014-09, it also explores the relationship between the contractor and the surety.

Construction Accounting: A Guide for Attorneys and Other Professionals is a straightforward and practical resource meant to assist even the most 'numbers challenged' construction law practitioner. It provides a useful reference on the more detailed and complicated financial topics that a construction lawyer may be called upon to handle. The book's editors paired experienced accountants with construction lawyers familiar with cost accounting issues, resulting in clearly written and relevant chapters that address the concerns of and actual problems faced by construction practitioners.