The Best Construction Accounting Software vs. The Worst: Are You Wasting Your Money?

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The best construction accounting software is the one that is designed specifically for its intended user. Whether your goal is to grow your business, be more efficient, or satisfy more customers, it’s important to consider how your accounting software fits (or doesn’t fit) with your construction or service business. Construction accounting software can play an important role […]

The Definitive Guide to Accounting for Construction Companies

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Due to the distinct nature of the construction industry and its project-based business models, service and construction companies need to consider construction accounting practices and methods in order to maintain accurate cost and operational data. In this article, we will provide construction companies and contractors a more comprehensive understanding of what construction accounting is and why […]

Jonas Enterprise named Software Advice FrontRunner in two categories – Construction Accounting Software and Construction Management Project Software

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Sep 29, 2020 Jonas Enterprise was named a FrontRunner in both the Construction Accounting Software and Construction Project Management Software categories by Software Advice. FrontRunners is designed to help small businesses evaluate which software products may be right for them.   In order to be named a FrontRunner in these categories Jonas Enterprise needed: ·        at […]

Life with & without a Construction Accounting Software Solution

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Oct 09, 2015 Without a Construction Accounting Solution: Cathy, your financial controller, arrives at the office ready to start her day. As Cathy gets to her desk, she notices the usual stack of papers sitting there. Purchase orders, change orders, technician’s hours, bills, invoices, and payroll that all needs to be entered into the system. […]

What to Consider When Looking For a Construction Accounting System

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Sep 28, 2015 With all of the advancements in software functionality over the years, making a decision on the right construction accounting system that meets your needs can be difficult to say the least. Finding a solution that can seamlessly handle job costing, service management, progress billing, payroll, and accounting is not an easy feat. […]

Leave Excel Behind & Excel with a Construction Management Solution Instead

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Aug 26, 2015 Do you feel like most of your day consists of sitting in front of a computer, manually entering data into an Excel spreadsheet? Are you thinking to yourself, there must be a quicker and more efficient way to not only enter, but organize your financial data? Are you confident that all of […]

Why Make the Move to an Integrated Accounting Construction Software

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Aug 03, 2015 Picture this scenario: End of the month arrives, and you are looking to consolidate your financial data and arrive at an accurate reflection of the month. You begin to analyze the information you have gathered for the month and notice that the numbers don’t match up. You think to yourself, how could this […]