Shannon Badger
Co-Founder | Badger CPA
Presenter bio
Shannon Badger is a strategic business leader and profit advisor who helps construction companies build strong, scalable financial foundations—especially in complex, cost-driven environments.
As co-founder of Badger, she and her husband Jonathan Badger have grown the firm into a 60+ person team serving growth-focused construction and mid-market businesses across Texas and beyond. Shannon works closely with contractors and her internal specialists to design financial systems that bring clarity to job costing, labor tracking, and project profitability.
She has deep experience supporting firms operating in cost-plus and government contracting environments, where precision, compliance, and real-time financial visibility are critical. Shannon understands the nuances of indirect cost rates, labor burden, and contract-specific reporting—and helps clients implement systems that align field operations with financial performance.
Her work enables construction leaders to move beyond guesswork, protect margins, and confidently scale into more complex and highly regulated projects.
In addition to her client work, Shannon is a seasoned operator and EOS leader, guiding both internal teams and client organizations toward greater accountability, efficiency, and performance. She is known for her practical, forward-thinking approach and for leveraging modern tools and technology to improve financial decision-making in the construction industry.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Room B
Payroll, Labor & Compliance
Labor, Compliance & Cash Flow: The Hidden Risks in Payroll That Impact Profit, Bonding, and Audit Readiness
Labor is no longer just a cost—it’s a major compliance risk. This session reveals how inaccurate labor tracking erodes profit, impacts bidding, and exposes contractors to audits and legal issues. Learn to identify profit leaks, understand labor burden, improve job costing accuracy, and evaluate systems that support compliant, scalable growth in today’s construction environment.
Target audience: All building and construction professionals
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