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Junior Achievement Overview
JA BizTown JA Finance Park Summer Programs JA Adult Education
Junior Achievement of Central Indianaeducates and inspires Indiana's youthto value free enterprise, business,and economics to improve thequality of their lives.
Special Thanks to Tonight's Sponsors
General Sponsors
Title Sponsor
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Crowe Horwath Safety Management Group
K. B. Parrish & Co. Skillman Corp.
Katz, Sapper & Miller
Smither Roofing Co.
Meyer-Najem Pillar Group
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CFMA & YOUAn Overview of Benefits,
Products and Services
CFMA Overview
Education Certification Conferences Products & Services Committees/Task Forces/Chapters
Membership
GENERAL MEMBERS – 60% General Contractors Sub/Specialty Contractors Heavy/Highway Contractors Architects/Engineers Real Estate Developers Construction Management Suppliers – Materials & Equipment
Membership (cont’d.)
ASSOCIATE MEMBERS – 40% Public Accountants Banking & Finance Surety & Bonding Insurance Law Practice IT and Software Specialists Other consultants, service providers, and
professionals serving the construction industry
EducationChapter-Offered Programs with CPE
Credits The Basics of Construction Accounting Accounting & Reporting Cash and Treasury Management Construction Taxation, Part 1 & 2 Project and Risk Management CCIFP Overview Seminar
Education (con’t.)
Coming Spring/Summer 2009 Disaster Recovery & Business
Continuity Contracts 101 Bankruptcy
Education (con’t.)
CPE Credits
When you attend one of these courses at your Central Indiana chapter, you’ll gain more than just knowledge – you’ll earn CPE credits that are nationally recognized and certified by NASBA.
Education (con’t.)E-Learning Programs
CA101 Construction Accounting Concepts
CA102 Practical Accounting Applications
Construction Accounting Refresher CA 103 Project Accounting Operations
Education (con’t.)E-Learning Programs
CFMA’s Online Education Partners include RedVector, IRMI, and Bisk Education/University Alliance. CFMA members can choose from an ever-growing library of online self-study programs at a special member discount.
Education (con’t.)
Certification Resources
“The Book” – Financial Management & Accounting for the Construction Industry
CCIFP Overview Seminar
CFMA’s Study Guide for the CCIFP Exam
CertificationCCIFP - The only standard for the constructionindustry financial professional Nearing 462 certified nationwide in 41 states
Certification endorsed by: ASA - American Subcontractors Association IRMI - International Risk Management Institute CICPAC - Construction Industry CPAs NASBP - National Association of Surety Bond
Producers
50% General Members 40% Associate Members
Certification (con’t.)
Diversified Occupations of CCIFPs CPAs both within companies and accounting firms CFO and Controllers in construction Surety Bond Producers and Bankers Multiple exam dates around country between May
and December Exam Preparation resources at
www.cfma.org/education
The difference between an occupation and aprofession is certification!
Conferences CFMA’s Annual Conference & Exhibition- May 16-
20, 2009, Las Vegas NV
AGC/CFMA Construction Financial Management Conference
The IRMI Construction Risk Conference
The AICPA National Construction Industry Conference
Construction Management Association of America Conference
Products CFMA Building Profits
Themed Issues (Risk Management, Information Technology, Project Management, Human Resources)
Award-winning articles and columns with information to make your job easier.
New!
Products (con’t.)
CFMA’s 2009 Financial Survey Financial and Operational Data
Unique to the Industry 2009 Questionnaire is now available
(Deadline to complete June 8th) Benchmarking Builder CD-ROM
Top Five Strategies to Improve Profits92%
65%59%
50%
35%
Do What WeDo Better
Safety/RiskMgmt.
Training IT Design-Build
8.3%
2.2% 2.4%
10.7%
4.3% 4.4%
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
10%
12%
Gross Margin Operating Margin Net Margin
All Companies Best in Class
Best in Class Financial Margins
Products (con’t.)
CFMA’s 2009 Information Technology Survey for the Construction Industry Save time and effort researching IT solutions
Keep up with industry trends
Compare your IT against your competitors'
Software Usage Information Forum
Data Available ONLY from CFMA!
Products (con’t.)VALUABLE NEW FEATURES FOR 2009
new, comprehensive software vendor listing easier to read charts, graphs, and analysis completely redesigned format
EXCLUSIVE CFMA GENERAL MEMBER BENEFIT
Talk to your peers about specific software experiences - everything from implementation to in-the-trenches business applications – thru the Software Usage Forum
Products (con’t.)
“The Book” – Financial Management & Accounting for the Construction Industry
Heavy & Highway e-newsletter, Talking Heavy
Prospective Member E-mail
Products (con’t.)
CFMA’s Real-Time Membership Directory “The SOURCE” Online
Easy Access from any Computer Real Time Updates Member E-mail link Update Member Information Search Capabilities by:
Name Location Company Chapter Specialties
E-Services Web site – www.cfma.org
Career Center
Online Registration
CFMA Store
Lien Law Online
Blast E-mails to Membership
Special Thanks to Tonight's Sponsors
General Sponsors
Title Sponsor
Food and Light Refreshments
Blue and Company Old National Insurance
Creative Benefit Resources Real Mechanical
Crowe Horwath Safety Management Group
K. B. Parrish & Co. Skillman Corp.
Katz, Sapper & Miller
Smither Roofing Co.
Meyer-Najem Pillar Group
N.A.W.I.C
Member Preferences Contact Information Membership Profile e-Contact Preferences Areas of Knowledge/Expertise My Receipts The SOURCE Online CFMA's 2009 Annual Conference & Exhibition CFMA/RedVector E-learning Portal Online Store ICCIFP
Affinity Programs
Enterprise Fleet Management – Bottom Line Savings! Accruit, LLC
CommitteesNational – GET INVOLVED! Accounting & Reporting Chapter Resource Education Executive (Appointed) Finance (Appointed) Leadership Development (Appointed) Tax & Legislative Information Technology Council
Task ForcesAssociated with National Committees
Construction Industry Liaison Conference Planning Membership Growth & Recruitment Publications
Local Chapter Events
Employee Appreciation Luncheon
Knowledge Networks
Annual Jobsite Visit
Luncheon/ Dinner Meetings (June, October, February, and March)
Local Chapter Events (con’t.)
Annual Golf Outing- Benefiting Habitat for Humanity
Habitat Build
Bi-Annual Construction Conference
JA Charity Night
CommitteesLocal – GET INVOLVED! Academic Relations- Scholarship Communications Education Annual Golf Outing Membership Newsletter Programs
Scholarship DrawingChair – Rebecca Ogle $1,500.00 per student Complete a written application For children or grandchildren of active
CFMA-IN members For secondary education at any school
eligible for a 529 College Savings Plan Random drawing at our Scholarship
Dinner Meeting Must be present to win
Central Indiana Website
Check it out!
http://www.cfma-in.org/
Central Indiana Website Chapter Events-Online Calendar Event Flyers Online Registration Job Board Committee Information List of Officers and Directors Membership Information Newsletters Photos Face to Face…..Get to Know Fellow
Members
Our New Web Page: Face to Face…
Employee Appreciation 2008
Jobsite Visit 2008
June Meeting 2008
Golf Outing 2008
Golf Outing 2008
NAWIC Night 2008
Habitat Build 2008
October Meeting 2008
JA Night 2008
Scholarships 2008
Annual Meeting 2008
Vision
The Source & Resource for Construction Financial Professionals