The unique world of construction accounting and consulting is one in which a complete understanding of the nature of the industry is imperative. Key areas for companies in the construction arena deal with income recognition, taxation, job costing, internal responsibility or accountability, and profitability. Recognizing this, Trout, Ebersole & Groff, LLP continually focuses on the development of specialized services for these businesses.

The construction industry represents a significant percentage of our firm's clients. Trout, Ebersole & Groff, LLP’s commitment and vast experience, not only in the construction industry but also in the family owned business, allows us to provide valuable services to companies in this industry. We have extensive expertise with construction companies from start up through third generation with employees ranging from a handful to hundreds.


Expertise in the Construction Industry:

• Financial reporting
• Bidding review services
• Cost control
• Change order management
• State prequalification filings
• Job costing system setup and review
• Certified payroll
• Business succession
• Prevailing wage / Davis Bacon Act
• Lease vs. purchase analysis
• Tax return filings and compliance
• Organizational strengths and weaknesses analysis
• Requirements of bonding companies and financial institutions
• Sales tax
• Entity structure
• Multi-State registrations and tax reporting
• Projections and forecasts
• Bonus systems

At Trout, Ebersole & Groff, LLP, we have consulted with construction clients for over 70 years. Our commitment to personal, timely, and value-added services is the key to our success in serving our clients in the construction industry.