Over the past several months, I’ve been on leave to help a dear friend in need. Since I had some downtime, it allowed me to step back and look at the business and financial landscape from the outside in. It was done initially as a diversion, but also to figure out what my professional community – colleagues, peers, clients – are dealing with so I don’t drift too far from what I’m good at.
In keeping up...
Category: Accounting
July 10, 2024
Lean and Mean: Controlling G&A and Improving Cash Flow in the Current Climate
by Phong Starzewski
April 10, 2020
Families First Coronavirus Response Act - Guide For Deltek Costpoint And Time & Expense
by Colin Quinn
As some of you may or may not be aware, Deltek announced some hot-fixes for Costpoint to assist customers in maintaining compliance in response to the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (H.R. 6201). Deltek will be releasing a special regulatory release, according to the below schedule, to ensure compliance with the new act.
The United States Government recently released the Family First Coronavirus Response...
March 19, 2020
Risks of Running End-of-Life (EOL) Software
by Colin Quinn
At the end of a busy day, the last thing a CIO or Controller wants to read is an end-of-life (EOL) notice from one of their software providers. Work is tough enough – with constant security threats, budget cuts, time and expense requests, planning and forecasting reports and performance deliverables to be met – without needing to go through another risk assessment for outdated software.
So, the inevitable...
October 15, 2019
5 things to know (and do) before you get to Deltek Insight 2019
by Colin Quinn
When was the last time you attended a workshop, conference, or symposium in your current field? All offer an opportunity to gain a competitive edge, by continuing your ongoing learning and professional development, but attending a conference like Deltek Insight provides you with the unique opportunity to learn new information, gain additional knowledge, and make invaluable contacts.
Yet, attending a...
September 19, 2019
Our Top 3 (Maybe 4) Reasons Why You Can’t Afford to Miss Deltek Insight 2019
by Colin Quinn
Deltek Insight is less than two months away, and it’s time to start making your final agenda and plans! Insight is the largest global conference for project-focused professionals and Kinetek is once again a proud Platinum sponsor of Deltek Insight 2019 in Orlando, FL.
Register for Deltek Insight 2019 and save $100 off of your registration using promo code KINDISCOUNT. Available for the first 15 users only...
May 21, 2019
10th Annual Deltek Government Contracting Industry Study (Clarity) Highlights
by Colin Quinn
What are the current trends shaping the GovCon Industry?
Last year's Deltek Clarity Government Contracting Industry Study told a story of continued growth and optimism in the Government Contracting market.
This year's report largely reaffirms that sentiment, with organizations of all sizes seeing growth in 2018 and expecting continued growth, revenue, and increased competition to continue for at least another...
January 25, 2019
(Myth-busting) 3 Common Accounting Myths in Manufacturing
by Colin Quinn
What if I told you that everything you learned in school was wrong.. Ok, not everything but most things as it relates to accounting in manufacturing. Let's dive into the three most common myths people have about accounting in manufacturing - myths that, often throw your business off balance and create major problems.
Inventory is an asset
Direct labor is consistent
Making (or Buying) more...
September 12, 2018
Deltek Insight - 5 Things To Know Before You Go
by Colin Quinn
To gain a competitive edge, it’s important to make learning and development an ongoing part of your professional development. Attending a conference like Deltek Insight provides a short and practical opportunity to learn new information, gain additional knowledge, and make valuable contacts.
Yet, attending a conference can be a costly and time-consuming experience. If you are planning on taking a day or more...
August 29, 2018
Top 3 Reasons Why You Can’t Afford to Miss Deltek Insight 2018
by Colin Quinn
Deltek Insight is the largest global conference for project-focused professionals. Kinetek is a proud Platinum sponsor of Deltek Insight 2018 in Dallas, TX. Join us November 5th – 8th for three days of peer networking, incredible sessions, and exciting entertainment.
Register for Deltek Insight 2018 and save $100 off of your registration using promo code KINETEK. Available for the first 15 users only -...
June 13, 2018
9th Annual Deltek Government Contracting Industry Study (Clarity) Highlights
by Colin Quinn
What are the current trends shaping the GovCon Industry?
Last year’s Deltek Clarity Government Contracting Industry Study report exhibited a cautious optimism that the industry was climbing towards its strongest level in years. This year, that optimism has been proven in full, both profits and growth have grown exponentially and organizations now project double-digit growth into the foreseeable future.
This...
March 19, 2018
Why now is the best time for Manufacturers to upgrade to Deltek Costpoint
by Colin Quinn
There are many reasons to upgrade from GCS to Costpoint but for manufacturers, the benefits gained by migrating systems remains unparalleled.
GCS Premier does not support manufacturing, not even the basics. Most GCS users are forced to use an outside manual solution to address there manufacturing needs. However, in GCS you can order and stock inventory, but the functionality of the bill of materials is not nearly...
August 22, 2017
Top 3 Reasons Why You Can't Afford to Miss Deltek Insight 2017
by Colin Quinn
Deltek Insight is the largest global conference for project focused professionals. Kinetek is a proud Platinum sponsor of Deltek Insight 2017 in Nashville TN. Join us October 23rd - 26th for three days of peer networking, incredible sessions, and exciting entertainment.
Check out our top three reasons why can't afford to miss this year's conference:
1. Networking with Industry Experts
Don't miss out on...