Full Sail Partners Blog | Erin Haver

At Full Sail Partners, we understand the intricate demands of running a successful business. And a major part of running a successful business is managing your financials with precision, accuracy, and efficiency. To help you achieve this key component to sustained growth, Full Sail Partners offers a full-service accounting practice that is tailored to your professional services firm’s unique needs. So, let’s discuss the first steps and then take a comprehensive look at the outsourced accounting services Full Sail Partners provides to ensure your business stays on course.

First Steps

Our team of highly skilled bookkeepers and accountants will evaluate your current systems and processes by way of navigational analysis. By reviewing your professional services firm’s standard operating procedures, not only are we able to get a better understanding of what your unique needs may be, but we are also able to provide ways of streamlining systems and offer possible solutions to outdated workflows. We can then work together to create a customized schedule of services that will help lead to improved financial management and greater efficiency within your professional services firm.

Outsourced Accounting Services Offered

Centralized Communication & Information Exchange

Full Sail Partners maintains a dedicated MS Teams site and email address to facilitate safe and secure communication and information exchange. Whether it's sensitive bank deposit information, EFT/ACH files, AP Vouchers or Disbursements, project revisions, or invoicing, simply forward all relevant communications to your safe and secure client-specific email. Our team will manage these items in an efficient and timely manner.

Deltek Info Center/Hub Maintenance

Our Info Center (Vision)/Hub (Vantagepoint) maintenance services keep your professional services firm's critical information up to date and organized.

• Firms (Contacts, Clients, and Vendor Records): We can revise or create new firms, ensuring that all details such as contact/client/vendor names, numbers, addresses, and any additional contact information you may need are accurate.
• Employees: From adding new hires to managing job cost rates, banking, and termination details, we can handle all employee-related data.
• Projects: We can manage the setup of new projects based upon signed agreements, or revision of existing projects with change orders - including contract information, billing terms, and status updates.
• Accounts & Account Group Tables: We can create and maintain General Ledger Accounts and Account Group tables, ensuring accurate GL tracking and reporting.

Timesheet Management

We can ensure prompt and accurate timesheet postings, providing detailed labor reports by employee and Month to Date/Year to Date utilization reports, all in accordance with your submission policies (weekly, biweekly, semimonthly, or monthly).

Expense Report Processing

Our Expense Report services include payment review, posting, processing, and EFT/ACH file creation for seamless online banking upload. Detailed employee ledger reports can be provided upon request.

Accounts Payable Management

Our Accounts Payable services cover voucher and disbursement entry, scheduled AR Ledger reporting, cash requirements tracking, and paper and electronic payment processing. We can provide EFT/ACH file creation and posting of check payments allowing the client to print checks in-office.

Accounts Receivable Management

We can manage daily cash receipt posting (including paper, credit card, and ACH) as well as client invoice adjustments as necessary. Rate Table maintenance is also available to ensure accurate project reporting.

Invoicing/Billing Management

We manage monthly invoicing in alignment with each project’s contract terms and specific Project Manager requirements.

Employee Benefit Accrual

We can manage payroll entry in accordance with your firm’s payroll schedule (bi-weekly, monthly, specific date(s), etc.) as well as manage employee benefit accruals in accordance with your company policies. We are also able to handle the annual opening of new benefit years.

Month End Processing

Our month-end services include journal entries, bank and credit card reconciliation, and financial report generation such as balance sheets, income statements, and detailed General Ledger reports. We can also manage the opening and closing of accounting periods.

Project & Project Management Reporting

We are able to provide comprehensive project management reporting, including weekly project details, earnings reports, and unbilled detail reports to keep your projects financially on track.

Year End Processing

Our year-end services include 1099 initialization, the opening of new benefit years, and generating 1099 PDF files to be printed, mailed, and filed with the IRS by your firm.

Specialized Services

We additionally offer specialized services such as revenue generation, salary job cost adjustments, and overhead allocation to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of your financial operations.

Ready to Improve your Professional Services Firm’s Financial Management?

At Full Sail Partners, we are committed to providing a complete suite of accounting services tailored to your business needs. Our team undergoes regular and extensive training, including Deltek Pros certification, ensuring that your financial operations are managed with precision and care. This allows you to focus on what you do best - growing your business. Let us help you navigate the complexities of financial management, so you can sail smoothly towards success.