Estimated read time: 6 minutes Takeaways Point 1: The Immediate Fix. Do not make your general ledger accounts do all the tracking work. Keep your Chart of Accounts (COA) lean by using accounts strictly for cost type (e.g., Direct Labor) and mapping where it belongs using your software’s project, job, or cost center modules. Point 2: The Compliance Risk. Mixing unallowable expenses like business entertainment or penalties into standard operating accounts contaminates your indirect cost pools…. Read More
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