AACC: Indirect Rates – Where to Start

Government Contract Accounting is a specialized type of accounting required for all organizations that conduct business with the federal government.  Indirect cost rates are necessary for contract pricing and payment purposes on government contracts.  An indirect cost rate is simply a way of determining how to fairly and conveniently proportion indirect costs to a contract or activity of an organization.

Your speakers:

• Karen Louis, CPA, PMP

As the Managing Member of WJ Technologies L.L.C., Karen Louis is responsible for the strategy and vision, building the culture, leading the senior management team and capital allocation. With over 25 years of experience in accounting and project management, she has successfully managed professional services engagements and client relationships for numerous Government contractors and Commercial firms.

• Susan Smith, CPA, PMP, MBA

Susan Smith is the Small and Mid-Sized Business (SMB) Practice Director of WJ Technologies, working with small and mid-sized companies to assist them in selecting, implementing, and using software solutions as the cornerstone of a fully compliant accounting system. Susan is certified, by Unanet, as a Unanet implementor after attending Unanet’s extensive Partner Bootcamp training program for Project Tracking, Project Billing and Financials.