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MAAR 6

Timekeeping & Labor Compliance Red Flags: What DCAA Looks For (and How to Prevent Findings)

March 25, 2026 by Vik Singh

DCAA labor compliance and timekeeping red flags including MAAR 6 floor check requirements and daily time entry controls for government contractors.

GovCon Wednesdays Estimated Read Time: 5 minutes If you’ve been around GovCon long enough, you’ve heard it: timekeeping is the fastest way to fail an audit. That’s not because auditors expect perfection—it’s because labor is often the largest cost on Government contracts, and weak timekeeping controls create risk of labor mischarging. DCAA’s own contractor guidance emphasizes that your labor charging system must properly identify labor by cost objective and maintain controls and… Read More

Filed Under: DCAA Audit Readiness Tagged With: Audit Readiness, DCAA Audit, Floor Check, GovCon Compliance, Government Contracting, Labor Charging, Labor Distribution, MAAR 6, Timekeeping Compliance, VSINGH CPA

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