Aerospace, Defense & Government Outsourced Accounting Services

Navigate government contracting risks, advance operational efficiencies, and drive profitable growth with Aprio’s team of experienced accounting professionals. Our comprehensive compliance and consulting services are specifically designed for the aerospace, defense, and government industry.

Overview

Drive Profitability and Competitive Advantage Across the Government Contracting Lifecycle with Aprio

As former government auditors, CFOs, and Controllers of government contractors, we understand the pain points that plague the industry. Our specialized experience only fuels our passion for proactive, cost-effective services and innovative solutions.

For more than 20 years, Aprio’s dedicated outsourced accounting professionals have helped more than 1,400 government contractors navigate the regulated federal marketplace, seize opportunities, and spot risk long before their competitors. We provide fast access to comprehensive services and the guidance you need to manage growth, improve operational efficiencies, handle acquisitions, and achieve successful exits.

Who We Serve

Helping Government Contractors Thrive from Startup to Exit

Aprio partners with companies of all sizes that are either contracting with the U.S. federal government or seeking to become government contractors, including DoD contractors, intelligence agencies, aerospace manufacturers, software and platform providers, and civilian sector service organizations.

How We Help

The Path to Success Starts Here

Aprio helps government contractors maximize value and reduce risk with tailored solutions that balance complex federal regulations with custom business strategies. Our proven system brings together critical services and cutting edge technology to create an environment that will foster success and increase your bottom line.

Benefit from outsourced accounting support
Enjoy full-cycle accounting services for government contractors using Unanet, CostPoint, QuickBooks, Xero, and more:

  • DCAA Compliant Accounting and Reporting
  • Wrap Rates and Indirect Rate Calculations
  • Job Costing, Backlog, Utilization, Project Profitability Reports and Analysis
  • Contract Billing, Assistance with WAWF and IPP
  • AP, AR, Payroll, & FAR Timesheet Accounting
  • Accounting for Joint Ventures
  • SBIR and OTA Support
  • Customized Executive Dashboards
  • Financial Budgeting and Cash Flow Projections
  • Accounting System Optimization and DCAA Pre-Award Readiness
  • Support for External Financial Audits
  • Fractional CFO Services
Dive deeper into what drives your business
Access data, insights, and support to make better business decisions:

  • Strategic Planning and Consulting
  • Gain greater insight into contract performance and additional contract requirements
  • Understand how indirect costs impact profit and loss by job and true contract profitability
  • Identify and track your key business drivers
  • Support forecasting and budgeting future rates
  • Identify and streamline workflows and processes
Count on comprehensive services
Dedicated professionals with a deep understanding of the government contracting industry and the issues most relevant to your businesses are here to help you achieve your goals. Our wider firm services include:

  • DCAA Accounting System audits (1408)
  • Development of Purchasing and Estimating Business Systems
  • CMMC Readiness and Audits
  • DCAA compliance and audit support
  • Policies and procedures discovery and development
  • Incurred cost submissions
  • Contract Management Services
  • Revenue recognition and lease accounting
  • Comprehensive support for GSA schedule holders
  • Purchase accounting for acquisitions
  • Accounting for share-based compensation
  • Accounting for complex equity/debt structures
  • M&A transaction planning
  • CAS compliance and disclosure statements
Partner with a team focused on you
With Aprio, you can expect:

  • A dedicated, highly-skilled accounting team to provide guidance and advice
  • Reduced burden on staff and management giving leadership time to focus on growth
  • Depth of firm resources to help you navigate new or unusual situations
  • Customizable solutions designed for the specific needs of your organization
Benefit from outsourced accounting support
Dive deeper into what drives your business
Count on comprehensive services
Partner with a team focused on you

Why Aprio

We Understand the Unique Needs of the Government Contracting Sector

At Aprio, we believe in looking at the bigger picture. Rather than focusing on one aspect of your government contracting business, like a government sales plan or minimizing tax liability, we seek to perfect the nature of your operation through cohesive strategies that work in tandem to bring about success.

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Years of experience in government contract accounting

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Specialized accountants, advisors, and consultants on our GovCon team

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Government contracting clients across the country

We leverage our partnerships with top technology providers to offer you the latest solutions:

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Decades of Government Contracting Experience at Your Fingertips

Since 1942, Aprio's dedicated team has delivered comprehensive accounting, tax, and consulting services tailored to the needs of government contractors.

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