Gain a comprehensive understanding of construction-specific financial dynamics, from managing job costs to improving cash flow and profitability. You'll discover how accounting practices must adapt to project-based work, and how you can add greater value by aligning financial insights with project timelines and site operations.

• CPAs and accounting professionals working in or with construction companies
• Public accountants advising construction clients
• Financial leaders preparing for strategic roles in construction

Whether you're a CPA in public practice, entering the construction sector, or stepping into a financial leadership role, this course will help you:

• Understand the financial pressures and decision-making in construction
• Align financial reporting with project schedules and field realities
• Deliver more relevant, actionable financial insights
• Support planning, project review, and risk mitigation with confidence

• The financial roles and responsibilities of estimators and project managers
• Forecasting job costs and managing project cash flow
• Reporting implications of contract types, revenue recognition, and cost accruals
• The two main causes and costs behind productivity gaps—and how to address them
• How to read and interpret job cost reports
• Practical methods to control overhead and improve cost efficiency
• Proven formulas for building company profit plans
• Key concepts around bonding, insurance, and Builder’s Liens
• Enhancing financial leadership through project evaluations
• Financial implications of certification milestones (Occupancy, Substantial, Final)

Live webinars have varying levels of expected interaction, with some requiring microphone and camera capabilities to support a proper learning experience – please email pdreg@bccpa.ca if you have concerns. 

In general, we encourage participants to have their cameras turned on to enhance their virtual learning experience. This practice promotes a stronger connection with the instructor and fellow participants, and fosters improved communication and collaboration.

Live Webinar FAQs can be found here.  

Registration terms and conditions, including the cancellation policy can be found here. If you require further assistance, please contact the PD Department.