More about Julian Xavier
- Julian Xavier
- Managing Principal of Industry- Construction
- CliftonLarsonAllen
- Walnut Creek, CA
Julian currently serves as the Managing Principal of CLA's construction industry and is based in Walnut Creek, California. He has over three decades of experience in the construction industry and currently spends his time serving clients in the construction and also providing direction to CLA's construction teams across the nation. He is a member of NASBP's CPA Advisory Council and sits on the AICPA Construction and Real Estate Conference planning committee.
Blog Posts by Julian Xavier:
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Digital: Technology, Data and Analytics – Move up the Continuum
Authored by: Ryan Merryman : Professionals : CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen) (claconnect.com)On the digital continuum some contractors are just getting started, some leverage sophisticated solutions across all aspects of their business and many sit somewhere in between. No matter your position today, even adopting small technological changes is a worthwhile step in the right direction, as the […]
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How the Events in Ukraine Could Lead to Increased Cybersecurity Concerns
As the situation in Ukraine continues to develop, one area that could impact U.S. construction companies is the potential for increased cyber-attack activity. Companies should take time to continue to educate their employees of the risk of cyber activity and make sure their systems are protected. For more insights on this topic, please read this […]
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Lessons Learned in 2021 as We Kickoff 2022
As 2021 turns into 2022, the construction industry has several positive signs pointing to a good start to 2022. We have seen job starts get back on track, new contracts are getting signed, backlogs in many areas/segments continue to be at record levels and many Privately held construction companies continue to see strong profitability and […]
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CLA and Acumatica Launch!
We are excited to announce that CLA and Acumatica have joined forces to deliver a seamless digital platform to the construction industry. Digital transformation has been a priority at CLA and this relationship with Acumatica further delivers on our commitment to our clients to provide updates and insights to the trends in the construction industry. […]
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Tight Job Market for Executives Could Get Even Tighter
Authored by John Duffy, CLA Executive Search Consultant, John.duffy@claconnect.com Even prior to the pandemic it was a very challenging market for C-Suite talent in the construction industry. Occupational data from such organizations as Emsi (See Note 1) was consistently showing the ratio of open C-level construction jobs to filled jobs at 3:1. During the pandemic […]
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The Candidate Experience: Interviewing in 2021
Authored By: Joey Desiderio, CLA Search Consultant – Construction & Real Estate Interviewing. Ugh! Neither side feels particularly comfortable doing it but if you want to hire someone, it’s the only way. Luckily, I’m here to tell you that not only can interviewing be an easy, relaxed conversation, but in today’s market, a more conversational […]
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What is a Cost Segregation Study and How Can You Benefit From It?
Authored by Mona Stocki, Cost Segregation Director, CLA If you purchased, constructed or improved any kind of real estate in the last 10-15 years, you might be able to benefit from a cost segregation study. Cost segregation allows taxpayers to reduce their taxes and increase cash flow by accelerating the depreciation on certain building components. With rising material costs, labor […]
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CLA Construction Overview
CLA’s Construction Team is Here to Help! In today’s changing environment, contractors face extremely complex challenges. From understanding the impacts of new legislation, to advice on ownership transition, technology changes, and other operational and financial matters, we are here to know any help you. Our construction team is committed to addressing what matters most to you: With decades […]
