Business

The Benefits of Cloud Accounting Can Outweigh the Cost
As with any decision, contractors need to weigh the costs versus the benefits of investing in a cloud-based accounting program. The bottom line is contractors must base the decision on their current and future needs.
By Donald J. Kaiser
December 10, 2018
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by Donald J. Kaiser
Donald J. Kaiser, CPA, provides accounting, audit, tax and IT consulting services to McCarthy & Company, PC’s diversified base of medium-to-large construction clients. Don makes it a point to thoroughly know his clients’ business and industry so he can make recommendations that are in alignment with their goals. Construction Executive included the firm on its 2019 list of Top 50 Construction Accounting Firms.
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