More Profit Without More Work for Construction and Trades Business Owners

Foundation Accounting and Consulting helps construction and trades companies take control of their books, understand their cash flow, and grow without going broke.

You work hard, your crews get paid, but do you? We help you know where your money is going.

Bookkeeping and accounting consulting built by someone who owned a construction company for 15 years.

Bookkeeping and accounting consulting built by someone who owned a construction company for 15 years.

Your Business Is Growing, So Why Does It Feel Like You’re Going Broke?

You just won the biggest bid of your career but you are scared to death that you won’t make money on it.

Is scaling helping or hurting?

You have no cash in the bank when bills are due.

You are tired of relying on gut feelings instead of real numbers.

“We felt like we were working harder than ever, but our bank account never seemed to reflect it.
We were flying blind until we found Foundation.”

Focused on Getting You Paid First

Foundation ACS gives construction and trades business owners the financial clarity they need to make better decisions, protect profit, and grow with confidence.

Fuel your profit. Build your cashflow. Scale without going broke.
Built specifically for construction and trades companies
Uses Profit First principles
Bidding and Estimating help
Run a healthier business

Bookkeeping and Accounting Consulting Built for the Trades

Bookkeeping for Construction and Trades Companies

Clean, organized, and reliable bookkeeping so you know where your money is going and where your business stands.

Fuel your profit

Practical guidance to help business owners understand their numbers, make better decisions. Guidance to help you price work with profit in mind, so jobs are not just busy, they are actually worth doing.

Build Your Cash Flow

Stop running the company from the bank balance. Know your cashflow before it happens.

Scale without Going Broke

Small businesses fail not from lack of sales, but from cash flow issues caused by the demands of growth.

QuickBooks Training

Learn to use your accounting software so you can do it yourself. Learn from a quickbooks master and ProAdvisor.

How It Works

Book a
Discovery Call

We start with a conversation about your business, your current financial stress points, your goals, and what is not working right now.

Get an Analysis and Recommended Package

We review where you are, identify the biggest opportunities, and recommend the right bookkeeping or consulting package for your situation.

Start Your Financial Transformation

With the right support in place, you begin gaining clarity, peace, and control over your cash flow, profit, and growth decisions.

You Deserve an Accountant Who Actually Understands the Construction Business

“I spent 15 years in the trenches. I owned a landscape construction firm. I lived through the late-night bidding, the payroll stress, and the frustration of having a ‘regular’ accountant who didn’t understand why a job cost report is more important than a balance sheet.”

Foundation was built to be the partner I wish I had when I was building my company. We combine trade-specific knowledge with high-level accounting expertise.

You will not be talked down to. You will not be buried in accounting jargon. You will be heard, understood, and guided toward practical financial clarity.

From The Job Site

What our clients are saying about the foundation transformation.

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I highly recommend these guys! Jeremy Lott provides a great service with integrity. If you’re looking for accounting and book keeping, this is your place.
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Kurt London
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Foundations is awesome. They have helped a number of my clients grow and scale their businesses. I recommend them highly. I trust Jeremy and his team. He goes out of his way to make sure his clients are taken care of.
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Michael Glassford
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I have a hard time understanding Quickbooks and accounting in general. Jeremy has been super helpful in simplifying it for me. He is very insightful and has shown genuine concern for me and my business.
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Norm Wilkinson
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Jeremy is an incredible individual and does great work. I highly recommend him.
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Dan
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As a business owner in the trades, knowing your numbers is absolutely essential. For years I didn't know my numbers and it led to really difficult decisions for me and my family. Finding Jeremy has been a huge blessing as a friend, as a resource, and as a tool to utilize in my contracting business. If I could give him higher than five stars, I would
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Court Lundberg
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Jeremy and Foundation Accounting and Consulting are a highly respected firm that knows how to treat and support local trades and the construction industry as well as other small to medium sized firms. I have used them in preparation of commercial lending, submission of SBA loan packages as well as getting client's books and financial in order for review and loan applications with commercial banks. He has provided excellent and vital services for my clients and he will always be my most highly recommended firm for my clients to work with.
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Dan Rivisto
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I have personally worked with Jeremy and have sent many clients to him. He is an amazing resource to not only get your books in order but he helps you find ways to save and make more money in your business. That's modern day alchemy!
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Read Jeremy's Book

You Suck at Profit and It's Not Your Fault

You’re busy. You’re billing. So where the hell is the money?

You work harder than anyone you know. Your crews are out every day. The jobs keep coming. And yet — every time you check your bank account, you’re wondering how a guy running a six-figure business can barely make payroll.

You’re not bad at business. You were never taught the right thing.

This book fixes that.

 

You Suck at Profit is the no-nonsense, plain-English accounting guide written specifically for construction business owners who are great at building things and tired of being broke while doing it. No accounting degree required. No spreadsheet expertise needed. If you made it through third grade math, you have everything it takes to understand this book — and to start making real money.

Here’s the truth nobody told you:

The government made accounting complicated. GAAP rules, balance sheets, profit and loss statements — they were designed for corporations and investors, not for you. Nobody taught you this stuff. Your accountant prepares your taxes once a year and tells you that you made a profit — while you stare at a bank account that says otherwise.

 

That disconnect isn’t a mystery. It’s a process problem. And process problems have solutions.

Written by construction business owner, accountant, auditor, and advisor Jeremy, this book transforms accounting concepts into real-world systems that contractors can actually use.


Stop guessing where the money went. Start building a business that’s as profitable as it is successful.

It ain’t magic. It’s a process. And it starts right here.