
Builders, Budgets, and Beers
The Builders, Budgets, and Beers Podcast is on a mission to make project financials less intimidating for commercial and residential builders. We aim to give builders the confidence to take control of their business’ cash flow by bringing on relatable guests who share real stories of financial wins and losses from their journeys in the building industry.
Produced by the team at Adaptive, this podcast is here to help builders build smarter—one budget, one story and one beer at a time.
Builders, Budgets, and Beers
The Role and Importance of CFOs with Mark Phillips
In this episode, Mark Phillips, CFO of V Fine Homes, shares his perspective on the distinct roles and responsibilities of bookkeepers, controllers, and CFOs in construction companies, highlighting the importance of having the right financial management team to ensure operational efficiency and profitability.
Introduction and Guest Introduction (0:00)
Mark Phillips' Background and Career Journey (1:34)
Establishment of Blue Quail Homes (3:47)
Roles of Bookkeepers, Controllers, and CFOs (6:07)
Importance of Hiring a Controller (6:58)
Operational Efficiency and Financial Reporting (19:17)
Building a Strong Financial Team (26:35)
Impact of Technology on Financial Management (26:55)
Final Thoughts and Recommendations (35:20)
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Reece Barnes
Matt Calvano
Podcast Produced By:
Motif Media