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      • Lease Administration
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      • Tax Planning and Prep
      • Transaction Advisory
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      • Government Contractors
      • Health and Human Services
      • Nonprofits
      • Professional Services
      • Real Estate Investors
      • Skilled Trades
      • Start Ups
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Small & Mid-Sized Business Accounting 301-804-9244

  • Home
  • SERVICES
    • Fractional CFO
    • Interim Controller
    • Lease Administration
    • Outsourced Accounting
    • Tax Planning and Prep
    • Transaction Advisory
  • INDUSTRIES
    • Government Contractors
    • Health and Human Services
    • Nonprofits
    • Professional Services
    • Real Estate Investors
    • Skilled Trades
    • Start Ups
  • CLIENT PORTAL
  • CAREERS
  • Contact
  • FAQ

Government Contractor Accounting & CFO Services | Tandem CPA

Financial Expertise Tailored to the Unique Demands of Government Contracting

At Tandem CPA, we specialize in outsourced accounting and fractional CFO support for government contractors. Whether you're a small business pursuing your first federal award or a mid-sized contractor managing multiple prime and subcontractor relationships, we help you stay compliant, cash-flow positive, and contract-ready. Our services are designed to align with government regulations, contract requirements, and your company’s growth goals. 

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Accountng Help for Government Contractors

DCAA-Compliant Accounting Systems

Accurate accounting is critical for winning and maintaining government contracts. We help you establish and maintain accounting systems that meet Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) requirements and other federal contracting standards.


  • Setup and maintenance of DCAA-compliant accounting systems 
  • Cost pool creation (Direct, Indirect, G&A, Fringe) 
  • Job costing and project accounting 
  • Timekeeping systems advisory and integration 
  • Indirect rate calculation and monitoring

Outsourced Accounting Services

 Stay focused on performance and business development — we'll manage the financials.


  • Monthly and quarterly financial statement preparation 
  • Incurred cost submission support (ICE reporting) 
  • Bank and credit card reconciliations 
  • Accounts payable and receivable management 
  • Expense categorization aligned to contract requirements

Tax Planning and Compliance for Government Contractors

Navigate the complex tax implications of government contracting with ease.


  • Business tax planning and preparation 
  • State and federal tax compliance 
  • Support for multi-state operations 
  • Tax credit identification (R&D credits, if applicable)

Strategic Advisory and Growth Support

As you grow your government contracting business, we help ensure your financial infrastructure scales with you.


  • Financial due diligence for teaming agreements and M&A activity 
  • Forecasting indirect rate impacts on profitability 
  • SBA program compliance (8(a), WOSB, SDVOSB, HUBZone) 
  • Planning for graduation from small business set-aside programs


Click here to learn more about the CFO services available to our clients.

Free Audit Readiness Consultation

GovCon Clients Only - FREE Audit Readiness Consultation

Use the link below to schedule a brief meeting with us. Include as much detail as you need, but please hold off on sending any files.

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