Construction Accountant: Accounting for Contractors and Renovators
LeComptable.ca is the accountant for general contractors, subcontractors and renovation companies across Canada. We handle your bookkeeping by project, your GST/HST and QST returns, your employee payroll and your taxes.
Job costing, holdbacks, payments to subcontractors and the T5018 return: we help you know the real profitability of every project. Online service anywhere in Canada, with packages from $150 per month.
Why choose LeComptable.ca for your construction business?
In-depth industry expertise
We know the accounting specifics of the construction industry and help contractors like you maximize their profitability.
Budgeting and job cost tracking
Accurate cost tracking helps you anticipate your needs and avoid budget overruns.
Tax planning for contractors
Our tax team helps you reduce your tax bill with the best legal strategies.
Accounting software for construction
We use efficient accounting software that handles projects, invoices and payroll.
Compliance with regulations
We make sure you meet your tax and legal obligations to avoid penalties and audit problems.
Our accounting services for construction companies
Bookkeeping and accounting follow-up
GST/HST, QST and tax obligations
Payroll and subcontractor management
Financial planning and budgeting
Tax advice for construction contractors and corporations
Frequently asked questions about our construction accounting services
Why work with an accountant who specializes in construction?
How can accounting help control job site costs?
What tax advantages are available to construction businesses?
Do you offer remote accounting services?
What is the T5018 return for construction businesses?
Businesses whose main activity is construction must report the payments they make to subcontractors for construction services to the Canada Revenue Agency, using the T5018 Statement of Contract Payments. We prepare this return from your bookkeeping, to avoid omissions and penalties.
How much does an accountant cost for a construction business?
Our packages start at $150 per month for bookkeeping, sales tax returns and simplified financial statements. The Sérénité package ($250 per month) adds payroll for up to 2 employees, and the Exclusivité package (from $500 per month) suits larger teams. See our pricing page.