GovCon Wednesdays Estimated Read Time: 5 minutes After reviewing your accounting system, reconciling accounts, and confirming compliance under ASC 606 and ASC 842, it’s time to close the loop by reviewing your contract status reports and submitting final data to your tax professionals and auditors. This step connects your operational data to your financial statements, ensuring everything aligns before filings or audits begin. Why It Matters For government contractors, accurate… Read More
Archives for December 2025
Tip # 5: Year End – Prepare 1099s & Charitable Contributions
GovCon Wednesdays Estimated Read Time: 5 minutes As government contractors prepare to close out the year and transition into 2026, one of the most important steps is reviewing vendor payments, ensuring proper documentation, and preparing for updated IRS reporting requirements. This year is especially important because the One Big Beautiful Bill Act has introduced new reporting thresholds that will take effect for the 2026 tax year. If your business does not prepare now, next year’s… Read More
Tip # 4: Year End – Validate Revenue & Lease Entries
GovCon Wednesdays Estimated Read Time: 5 minutes Revenue recognition and lease accounting are two of the most complex and most audited areas for government contractors. Getting these entries right ensures your financial statements comply with GAAP, meet DCAA standards, and present an accurate picture of your 2025 performance before year-end. Why It Matters When auditors or contracting officers review your financials, they look closely at how you recognize revenue and account for leases. Revenue recorded… Read More
