Taking a high-touch business advisory approach, we offer deep industry expertise that empowers your construction firm to:
- Maximize profitability
- Optimize operational efficiency
- Comply with complex regulatory requirements
Our seasoned consultants, including Certified Construction Industry Financial Professionals, become a part of your team, ensuring that every financial strategy is as solid and reliable as your construction projects.
We focus on going beyond traditional compliance services to provide value added information on systems and controls, key performance indicators and benchmarking, and other operational and ownership issues. We want to make your successful by leveraging our knowledge to maximize the value of your business.
Our Clients
Our construction clients cover many different trades and specialties within the construction industry and include companies performing commercial, industrial and highway construction throughout the United States. Our industry team serves
- Architecture and engineering firms
- General contractors
- Construction managers
- Subcontractors
- Suppliers and manufacturers
- Equipment rental and sales
- Labor organizations and unions
- Housing nonprofits
Helping you build your business
Partnering with an experienced construction cost professional can help reduce the risk inherent in a construction project. Our comprehensive, customizable range of services described below can help you protect your financial interest in construction and capital improvement programs. The Dean Dorton construction industry team is skilled in
- Overhead audits, Eichleay calculations, and associated analysis
- Application of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and FAR/Overhead audits
- Preparation of financial information required by bonding companies and banks
- Production deduction, spend analytics, and profitability analyses
- Cost segregation studies
- Cash flow analysis, working capital, and borrowing needs evaluation to maximize bonding capacity
WHY DEAN DORTON?
A Trusted Construction Advisory Firm
Building a robust foundation for success in the construction industry demands a partner who understands its unique challenges and opportunities. At Dean Dorton, our construction consulting services are structured to provide comprehensive support.
Our goal in working with you is to help you achieve your goals. Our ability to listen, to collaborate on solutions, and then apply needed expertise—whether the need is related to accounting, tax issues, or consulting on operational issues—has allowed us to build long-term client relationships. A few of the organizations we are involved with that support of depth and breadth of expertise include:
- Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA)
- Associated General Contractors (AGC)
- National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA)
- The Surety & Fidelity Association of America
- American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC)
Building Success, Together
The Allen Company
With Dean Dorton’s help, the Allen Company was able to optimize its data processes by using the M365 Cloud Power Platform. The Allen company now saves approximately 1,570 hours per year and has seen a 150% increase in ROI, as well as improved data culture, accountability, and opportunity.