Business Accounting: A Road Map to Profitability – NAHB Certificate Course (in-person or virtual option available)
If you plan to attend in person, you will need to bring your laptop and charger, no exceptions.
The financial score card, or measurement of an owner’s or a company’s success, is based on managing your finances effectively. This course provides you with the basics of financial planning, budgeting, construction business accounting, job cost systems, and financing options that will enable you to track and analyze cost of goods, overhead, and individual job costs as well as communicate about them effectively. Topics include accounting terminology, a chart of accounts, types of records and reports to be maintained, and loan products that can provide financing alternatives.
As a graduate of this course, participants will be able to:
- Define concepts and terminology basic to construction business accounting
- Describe the value and use of common financial reports in measuring business performance, job cost accounting and variance analysis
- Explain the importance and process of measuring and analyzing job cost against performance
- Identify the essentials of operating capital funding methods
- Identify common construction and permanent mortgage products and the relative builder/client positions
- Recognize the differences between active and passive income endeavors
- Access templates for a personal budget, a company budget, a chart of accounts, an income statement and balance sheet reports
This Course Qualifies For:
3.0 CE for AIBD, 3 LUs for AIA, 3 CE for all NAHB Designations except HCCP.
Master Instructor: Donny Mack, CAPS, CGP, CGR, GMB with Beaver Builders/Mack Professionals
NAHB honors the top national instructors with the distinction of Master Instructor, Donny is one of twelve individuals how have earned this title. He has been remodeling homes for over 35 years and building new homes for over 20 years. His company, Beaver Builders, has performed remodeling projects from basic bath remodels to whole house renovations and built homes from the low $90’s to $1 million-plus. His commercial projects range from pharmaceutical clean rooms to hospital renovations. Donny’s formal education includes an Associate in Science degree from Frank Phillips Jr. College, BBA in Strategical Management from the University of North Texas, and 2 years of Marketing courses from Texas Tech University.
Registration Closes Oct. 21