by Heather Hurley | Nov 4, 2026 | Deltek Costpoint, Finance & Accounting, Government Contracting
“Oh no, the bank reconciliation process has completely changed. How am I supposed to move forward?” If you’ve had this thought recently, you’re not alone. As Deltek continues to roll out updates across Costpoint, the once-familiar bank...
by Heather Hurley | Oct 30, 2026 | Astrata, Finance & Accounting, Government Contracting
Welcome back to our series on the Astrata Accounting application. In our last post, we explored three modules: Credit Card Automation, Employee Actions, and Prepaid Expense Management. Each one showed how Astrata replaces tedious manual work with streamlined,...
by Heather Hurley | Sep 28, 2026 | Deltek Costpoint, Government Contracting
Guess who’s back? Breadcrumbs are making their return in Costpoint 2026.3! If you’ve been working in the new Costpoint UI over the past several months, you may have noticed that one familiar navigation feature was missing: breadcrumbs. The good news is...
by Heather Hurley | Sep 10, 2026 | Astrata, Finance & Accounting, Government Contracting
Government contractors run on precision. Every transaction, personnel change, and prepaid expense needs to be accurate, auditable, and easy to trace back to its source. Yet many finance teams still rely on manual processes and disconnected spreadsheets to manage this...
by Heather Hurley | Sep 3, 2026 | Astrata, Finance & Accounting, Government Contracting
It’s been a while, so allow us to reintroduce you to Astrata. Over the next few weeks, we will take a closer look at the applications and modules that make up the Astrata platform. Today, we’ll start with an introduction to the platform as a whole. If your...
by Heather Hurley | Aug 25, 2026 | Compliance, Finance & Accounting, Government Contracting
Many companies would rather avoid the cost and complexity of maintaining a compliant accounting system. Instead, they choose to operate exclusively in a fixed-price contract environment, steering clear of cost-type proposals. But even if you never expect DCAA to audit...
