Key Issues In A/E Firm Indirect Cost Rates 2025 – Baltimore
Hosted By:
Gross Mendelsohn
1801 Porter Street, Suite 500
Baltimore, MD 21230
December 9 & 10 | 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM | Baltimore, MD
The architecture and engineering (A/E) industry continues to evolve, and staying on top of indirect cost rate requirements is critical. Labor costing, compensation and cost allowability under FAR Part 31 are key areas that directly impact your firm’s success. Understanding and applying these rules correctly is essential to achieving fair recovery of costs and avoiding costly compliance issues.
In this two-day seminar, industry expert Dan Purvine will walk you through how to properly develop, document and support a FAR-compliant overhead rate. You’ll gain practical insights into the latest audit risk areas, best practices for state DOT approvals and updates on national discussions around CPA audit quality.
Who Should Attend
- A/E firm executives and financial leaders
- CPA firms involved in developing or auditing indirect cost rates
Date & Location
Day 1: Tuesday, December 9 | 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM | 8 CPE credits
Day 2: Wednesday, December 10 | 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM | 8 CPE credits
You can register for one or both days.
Cost
• $400 for one day
• $800 for both days
Breakfast and lunch are included.
Agenda Highlights
Day 1 (December 9)
- Overview of FAR Part 31
- Government contracting issues for A/E firms
- FAR allowability of costs
- Labor costing and compensation issues
- Strengthening internal controls
Day 2 (December 10)
- Ensuring successful indirect cost rate audits and DOT acceptance of overhead rates
- Labor reconciliations and audit testing
- Compensation and bonus testing
- Reducing unallowable costs and avoiding internal control findings
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