Learn the ropes of accounting costs for government contractors in this online training—perfect for beginners!
About this Event

Basic Cost Accounting Training for Government Contractors

Join us for an informative and practical online event tailored specifically for government contractors.

Cost: $225.00

This training session will cover the fundamentals of the federal government cost accounting, providing you with essential knowledge to navigate the complexities of financial management in the government contracting industry.

Throughout the event, our former DCAA auditor and experienced Government COR will guide you through various government accounting principles, including cost allocation, direct and indirect costs, budgeting, invoicing and contract closeout.

With this course, you will gain a deeper understanding of the unique accounting requirements and regulations that apply to government contracts.

Whether you're new to government contracting or seeking to enhance your existing skills, this training is designed to equip you with the necessary tools to streamline your accounting processes and ensure compliance.

Don't miss this opportunity to expand your knowledge with other professionals in the industry.

Topics covered will include:

Cost Accounting Standards Overview
Cost Accounting Changes and Cost Impact Statements
Allocable and Reasonable Costs
Allocating Direct and Indirect Costs
Contract Closeout Best Practices

The trainer, Mr. Larry Caton was a senior level federal government contracting professional for over 39 years. He has 18 years of experience being an Auditor with DCAA and 21 years of being procurement expert and Senior Technical adviser at a federal agency. He as experience auditing, contracting with and working with contractor issues at different agencies in the federal government. He as been an expert witness in different settings and testified at a GAO protest hearing. Mr. Caton holds a Bachers of Science in Accounting from DeSales University.