Construction & Trades Accounting Specialists in Chico, CA

Grow Your Business with Us

The construction industry offers exceptional opportunities for growth; however, contractors also face complex and challenging issues ranging from navigating shifting labor laws and licensing requirements to managing job costing and project-based cash flow. In this fast-paced and highly regulated field, we know that confusing accounting and tax rules can make running your business more difficult than it needs to be. You shouldn’t have to face these challenges alone. At TreeStar Solutions, we understand the daily financial obstacles contractors and construction businesses encounter—and we’re here to help!

Our construction accounting experts will plan and prepare federal, state, and local income tax returns for your business, using the most up-to-date tax laws relevant to the construction industry. We help you properly allocate job costs and overhead so your business can optimize deductions, manage cash flow effectively, and reduce taxes owed.

  • Roofers

    • Job costing and labor allocation for multi-phase roofing projects
    • Tax planning and accounting services tailored to seasonal and contract-based income
    • Support with materials tracking, supplier payments, and overhead allocation
    • Assistance with financial projections and forecasting

  • HVAC Technicians

    • Cash flow management and job-based accounting for installation, service, and maintenance contracts
    • Inventory tracking and management for parts, units, and service tools
    • Support with invoicing and service management systems, including POS and scheduling integration
    • Guidance on licensing, permit compliance, and labor regulations at the state and local level

  • Plumbers

    • Job costing and inventory management for fittings, fixtures, and piping supplies
    • Setup and support for compliant payment processing, including service call billing and mobile payments
    • Tax planning and preparation services tailored to project-based and emergency service income
    • Assistance with navigating federal and state regulations

  • Electricians

    • Cost accounting and tracking for wiring, panels, and subcontracted labor across multiple jobs
    • Tax planning and preparation services tailored to contract-based and service work income
    • Support with selecting and setting up the right accounting software for tracking labor, materials, and billing
    • Guidance on project-based cost allocation and maximizing deductions for equipment and overhead

  • All Other Trades

    We proudly serve a wide range of skilled trades within the construction and service industries. This includes landscapers, framers, drywall installers, painters, flooring specialists, tile setters, concrete contractors, masons, and general contractors. No matter your trade, our customized accounting and tax solutions are built to help you manage your projects, control costs, and grow your business with confidence.