Ways to Improve Cash-flows in Construction

Cash-flows are a lifeline to a business, how the cash is churned in the different activities of the organization (Operational, Investing, and Financial) to ensure profitability.

(1) Future cost-revenue analysis: One can estimate revenues subject to changing economic scenarios, but one can keep in mind the minimum cash equivalents required.

(2) Finance your costs: This approach shall be used if one does not get super discounts on cash purchases, so one shall use cards and other, online payment options to purchase , the interest and finance charges can be shown as an expenditure.

(3) Appropriate  Payroll structure: The  wages shall be paid on a permanent basis as the construction’s quality of work enhances in this method, one can pay weekly depending on various cases.

(4) Automatic Invoicing: The process of sending invoices shall be automatic as the delay results in an increased time gap of receipts. So it is advisable for a faster collection procedure of cash.

(5) Adopt Digital Receipts and Payments: The pace at which technology is changing and the benefits also one gets while doing digital transactions.

(6) Appoint Trainers who can be effective in the management: The organization shall appoint a trainer who shall be given incentives based on cash saving.

DISHA SURESHKUMAR DASWANI

The author is Chartered Account by profession. She pursued articleship from the well known firms of Ahmedabad. The author has a great experience of statutory audits, management audit and Tax audits along with development of interpersonal skills, due to the disciplined environment, which benefits a professional growth to the student to bring out the best in them.

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