Financial Leadership for Contractors · St. Petersburg & Tampa
Know what every job is really making.
Blueprint gives growing contractors experienced financial leadership: reliable job costing, WIP reporting and cash flow visibility, without adding a full-time executive to your payroll.
Sound familiar?
The P&L says you’re profitable, but cash is always tight.
You find out which jobs lost money long after they’re finished.
Month-end close drags on for weeks.
Your WIP schedule doesn’t tie to the books, and your surety notices.
Your bookkeeper keeps the transactions right. What’s missing is someone who turns them into answers: which jobs are slipping, where cash is stuck, and what to fix first. That’s Blueprint.
Services
Three ways to work together
Start here
Contractor Financial Health Check
A focused review of your job costing, WIP, month-end close, cash flow, AR and retainage, and internal controls.
- Written findings report
- Prioritized fix-it roadmap
- Walkthrough meeting with ownership
2–3 weeks · Fixed fee, credited toward your next engagement
Book a call to get startedProject
Job Costing & WIP Buildout
We rebuild the accounting structure behind your jobs so you can trust the numbers every month.
- Cost codes and chart of accounts
- Labor and equipment allocation
- WIP schedule that ties to the GL
- Close checklist and monthly reporting package
- Cleanup of past periods as needed
Fixed fee, scoped to your company
Discuss your projectOngoing
Ongoing Financial Leadership
An experienced finance leader in your corner every month, working alongside your bookkeeper.
Core
Close review, WIP and job profitability report, monthly financial package, owner meeting.
Plus
Everything in Core, plus a 13-week cash forecast, budgeting, bookkeeper oversight, and bank and surety bonding support.
We work alongside your team, not instead of it. Blueprint doesn’t do bookkeeping, payroll processing, tax returns or audits. Your bookkeeper and CPA stay, and their work gets easier. See full service details
How it works
01
Free 30-minute call
Tell us what’s frustrating you. We’ll tell you honestly whether we can help.
02
Health Check
A clear picture of where your numbers stand and what to fix first.
03
Build and maintain
We fix the foundation, then keep it running with ongoing financial leadership.
Who we serve
Built for contractors who’ve outgrown basic bookkeeping
Typically $3M–$50M in revenue, with a bookkeeper in place but no full-time Controller.
We also work with real estate development and healthcare businesses.
About
Ryan Langwald, Founder
Ryan has more than 15 years of accounting and finance leadership experience, including Controller work in construction and roles at Fortune 500 companies. He has led accounting system implementations, job costing, cash flow management, budgeting and financial reporting.
He started Blueprint to give contractors the kind of financial structure usually reserved for much larger companies. He holds a Master of Accounting from Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business.
Let’s talk about your numbers
Book a free 30-minute call, or send a note and we’ll reply within one business day.
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