Chief Financial Officer
CurrentIn my role as CFO, I've taken the helm of financial accuracy and compliance for a leading commercial general contractor. My day-to-day involves overseeing all aspects of financial operations—from payroll and cash management to strategic tax planning with our CPA firm. I focus on enhancing cash flow management and ensuring that all financial transactions are timely and compliant. My commitment to maintaining financial integrity has been essential in optimizing our financial strategies and ensuring our records withstand the scrutiny of external audits.My Key Contributions for this role:• Reduced overhead expenses by 25% to 50% year-over-year through cost-saving strategies in payroll system, insurance policies, and benefits plans.• Met compliance for bonding and bank credit lines by realigning and enhancing processes to expedite monthly close procedures by 20%.• Secured a 50% reduction in procurement costs by organizing vendor relations and improving activities and procedures for subcontractor and vendor invoices.• Supported operational continuity by successfully managing filings and securing a Paycheck Protection Loan and Employee Retention Credit, ensuring loan forgiveness and crucial funding in 2020 and 2023.• Achieved accurate accrual management by compiling monthly Work-in-Progress job costing reports using percent of completion method for over and under-billing calculations.