DCAA COMPLIANCE BLOG

NEWS, HELPFUL TIPS, AND DISCUSSION WITH INDUSTRY EXPERTS

Typical DCAA Audits and What They Mean to Your Small Business

on

In a previous blog we examined, from a very top level, what it means when someone says they have had a DCAA audit. In that blog we explored the 4 major groups that the DCAA classifies audits, the number...

Read The Full Blog Now...
DCAA Audit Types Explained

What does it mean when someone says "I've had a DCAA Audit"?

on

Many times when I talk with prospective clients I ask them if they have a DCAA compliant accounting system. Many times they say "I have a compliant accounting system because I've had a DCAA audit". Well,...

Read The Full Blog Now...
featured2 image placeholder

Government Voucher Audits

on

There has been a trend in the last 5 years that the DCAA is auditing fewer of the annual Incurred Cost Proposals (ICP's). This is based on the shear backlog as well as the risk factor to the government....

Read The Full Blog Now...
featured2 image placeholder

DCAA Audits vs. Self Reporting

on

The Defense Contract Audit Agency was created in 1965 to help the Government assure that they are making the best use of taxpayer dollars on the contracts they enter into. As a result, they have been...

Read The Full Blog Now...
featured2 image placeholder

How to Prepare for a DCAA Audit

on

It is surprising to me how the word audit can create such fear in people. I think either a previous bad experience or just hearing of someone else having a bad experience in an audit probably fuel that...

Read The Full Blog Now...
featured2 image placeholder

What is the difference between the DCAA and the DCMA?

on

Earlier this year I was asked to participate in a webinar to cover the difference between the DCAA and the DCMA as well as describe what each agency did. The audience was a group of companies that were...

Read The Full Blog Now...
DCMA DCAA what's the difference

DCAA getting tougher on Consultant costs

on

At ReliAscent we have noticed lately several examples of the DCAA interpreting a regulation differently than they had in the past. This apparent shift in interpretation might catch an unsuspecting...

Read The Full Blog Now...
featured2 image placeholder