“Next-Year” Planning Tips and Tricks for Government Contractors

In this episode of Cherry Bekaert’s Government Contracting podcast, Mike Cippel, a Managing Director in the Firm’s Outsourced Accounting Advisory practice, is joined by Irwin Kaplan, Director, to discuss how government contractors can begin to plan for next year. They cover the ideal timeframe for contractors to start preparing, as well as key planning considerations. 

Tune in to learn more about vital elements of year-end planning, including:

  • Budgeting
  • Contract Waterfall
  • Cash Forecasting
  • Key Measures: Monthly Tracking and Reporting 

Cherry Bekaert’s team of government contracting professionals have significant experience with next-year and year-end planning for government contractors. As more guidance comes forth, we are here to provide regular updates and thought leadership to guide your journey forward. If you have any questions specific to your situation, Cherry Bekaert is here to discuss solutions tailored to you.

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Michael G. Cippel

Outsourced Accounting Services

Managing Director, Cherry Bekaert Advisory LLC

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Irwin Kaplan

Outsourced Accounting Services

Director, Cherry Bekaert Advisory LLC

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