Defense, Aerospace & Government Contracting

How to Record DFARS 252.204-7019 Reporting

Records the compliance labor associated with self-assessing NIST SP 800-171 and reporting results into the Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS).

Account NameTypeDebit ($)Credit ($)
G&A - Cybersecurity Compliance LaborExpense3,200.00-
Accrued PayrollLiability-3,200.00

💡 Accountant's Note

Compliance reporting costs under DFARS 252.204-7019 are typically treated as an indirect G&A expense as they benefit the entire organization's ability to bid on DoD contracts.

Practitioner & Systems Framework

💻 ERP Architecture

Map these costs to the Cybersecurity/Compliance cost center for better visibility.

⚠️ Audit Flags

Spikes in G&A labor during the SPRS submission window.

📄 Required Documentation

NIST SP 800-171 self-assessment documentation and confirmation of SPRS submission.

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