Construction Contractors: Critical Accounting, Auditing, and Tax Issues

Andrew C. Copeland is the managing member of Ironwood Capital, LLC, an investment group that owns, manages and/or controls a number of different businesses in different industries including residential and commercial land developments. As a member of Ironwood Capital, Andrew performs consulting services for construction clients located in the Southeast.

Prior to forming Ironwood Capital, Andrew served as a senior manager of Construction Services of Horne, LLP. There he provided professional services to many different types and sized contractors including audit, review, taxation and job consulting. He served in several positions for the ASA, AGC and Mississippi Roadbuilders Association.

Andrew earned his Bachelor in Public Accountancy from Mississippi State University and later his Masters in Taxation from Mississippi State. He is a member of the AICPA and the Mississippi Society of CPAs. Andrew is the author of Construction Auditing Accounting and Taxation, Construction Accounting Advanced Issues, and Taxation of Construction Contractors all continuing education courses published by the AICPA. Andrew has taught continuing education courses in the construction industry for 30 different state societies through the AICPA. He was honored with the Outstanding CPE Instructor in 2005 by the AICPA. Andrew was also honored in 2003 as one of the "Top 40 Under 40" by the Mississippi Business Journal.

Andrew and his wife, Margaret, have two children.