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GovCon Wednesdays Estimated Read Time: 5 minutes For contractors with flexibly priced contracts, timely submission of the annual Incurred Cost Submission (ICS) is required under FAR 52.216-7. Missing the deadline can slow down contract closeouts, trigger increased audit scrutiny, or even result in the government setting your indirect rates for you through a unilateral determination.This part of the ICS Essentials Series explains the key thresholds and deadlines that GovCons must… Read More

Prepared by VSINGH CPA LLC As we close out the year, now is the perfect time to make sure your accounting method is giving you the clarity, accuracy, and compliance support your GovCon business needs. The method you use—Cash Basis or Accrual—directly affects your indirect rates, invoicing, forecasting, and audit readiness. This guide breaks down the differences in a simple, GovCon-specific way so you can enter 2026 with confidence. Accrual… Read More

GovCon Wednesdays Estimated Read Time: 5 minutes Not every contractor is required to file an Incurred Cost Submission but if your contracts include cost-reimbursable elements, the ICS becomes an annual compliance requirement under FAR 52.216-7. Understanding whether your contract requires an ICS is essential for staying compliant and avoiding unilateral rate determinations from your ACO. This article explains exactly who must submit an ICS and which contracts are exempt.   Core Concept:… Read More

Using a Single Overhead Rate?Simplify Your Chart of Accounts: For easier tracking and reporting, consider structuring your general ledger accounts as follows: direct costs starting with 5, fringe with 6, overhead with 7, G&A with 8, and unallowable costs with 9. While you’re free to customize the numbering to suit your preferences, this sequence provides a clean, intuitive framework that keeps things simple and consistent.

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