{"podcast":{"title":"The ConTechCrew","slug":"the-contechcrew-463928","podcast_index_feed_id":463928,"rss_url":"https://feeds.redcircle.com/f036bdf1-0cbf-473a-9d67-df7f76d340a6","website_url":"https://redcircle.com/shows/the-contechcrew","image_url":"https://media.redcircle.com/images/2024/3/20/14/d9e450e1-e05a-4e5a-b679-2881d0c66b5c_1e495808881c7c8c55ffb8656d6ec188.jpg","author":"Jeff Sample","episode_count":661,"summary":"The Future is Built! Learn more at: https://thecontechcrew.com/ Welcome to The ConTechCrew, hosted by Jeff Sample! Here, we discuss innovation and all things construction tech, including hardware, software, devices, apps, and the strategies for applying them to construction projects. Tune in each week to get your latest construction tech news update. Follow us on social media and join the conversation: @TheConTechCrew","last_synced_at":"2026-07-07T20:17:32.934133+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-contechcrew-463928"},"episode":{"title":"How Construction Companies Fail While Profitable and Accounting Strategy to Survive with Bryce Wisan","slug":"how-construction-companies-fail-while-profitable-and-accounting-strategy-to-survive-with-bryce-wisan","published_at":"2026-02-17T10:00:39+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-contechcrew-463928/how-construction-companies-fail-while-profitable-and-accounting-strategy-to-survive-with-bryce-wisan","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-contechcrew-463928","url":"https://redcircle.com/shows/f036bdf1-0cbf-473a-9d67-df7f76d340a6/episodes/eeeaff63-835f-4a7b-a603-7f2f32e8aa31","audio_url":"https://audio4.redcircle.com/episodes/eeeaff63-835f-4a7b-a603-7f2f32e8aa31/stream.mp3","summary":"In this episode of The ConTech Crew , the conversation moves into one of the least flashy but most critical areas of construction: accounting. host Jeff Sample is joined by construction accounting expert Bryce Wisan to unpack why construction accounting is fundamentally different from other industries, why profitable contractors still fail, and how cash flow, not margin, is often the real killer. Bryce Wisan is a lifelong construction accounting professional and founder of Levvigo , a company providing remote, construction-trained accounting talent to contractors. Raised by a construction CPA, Bryce has spent his career working with contractors in public accounting, financial management, and advisory roles. Key Takeaways Why construction accounting is operational, not just financial record-keeping How job costing connects estimating, field operations, billing, and cash flow Why 70% of contractors fail while still profitable The real impact of the accountant shortage in construction How remote and nearshore accounting models can help contractors scale sustainably Timestamps [00:00] - Episode Introduction [01:53] – Bryce’s Path into Construction Accounting [03:34] – Why Construction Accounting Is Different [06:20] – Job Costing Explained: “Measuring What Matters” [10:18] – The Disconnect Between Estimating, Billing & Reality [12:48] – The Accounting Talent Shortage Gets Real [15:01] – CFMA, Upskilling & Smarter Technology [20:45] – LeverGo & Accounting as a Service [28:25] – Final Thoughts & Resources Follow Bryce Wisan: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brycewisan/ Website (Company): https://www.levvigo.com/ LinkedIn (Company): https://www.linkedin.com/company/levvigo/ Follow the Host: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ironmanofit/ Follow The Con…","meta_description":"In this episode of The ConTech Crew , the conversation moves into one of the least flashy but most critical areas of construction: accounting. host Jeff S…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1764,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-contechcrew-463928/episodes/how-construction-companies-fail-while-profitable-and-accounting-strategy-to-survive-with-bryce-wisan/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-contechcrew-463928/how-construction-companies-fail-while-profitable-and-accounting-strategy-to-survive-with-bryce-wisan.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}