Byron Denton
Metzger's Construction
Newburgh,IN
16
years of professional experience
Results-driven financial leader with expertise in cash flow management, regulatory compliance, and financial reporting. Proven track record in optimizing workflows and leading financial initiatives.
Work History
CDL Truck Driver
4 Years 2 Months- Operated commercial vehicles to transport materials and equipment to construction sites efficiently.
- Adhered to delivery schedules while navigating various terrains and weather conditions.
- Collaborated with site supervisors to coordinate material deliveries and optimize workflow.
- Maintained equipment and worked in construction yard on the plants and other equipment..
- Trained new drivers on safety protocols and best practices for operating heavy machinery.
- Ensured load security by properly securing cargo according to industry standards and regulations.
Accounting Manager
4 Years 1 Month- Managed budgeting and forecasting activities, aligning departmental goals with organizational strategy.
- Developed and implemented internal controls to enhance financial reporting integrity and mitigate risks.
- Analyzed financial data to identify trends, providing insights for strategic decision-making by senior management.
- Led monthly financial closing processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal policies.
- Supervised a team of accountants, fostering professional development through mentorship and training initiatives.
- Prepared comprehensive financial reports for stakeholders, translating complex data into actionable business insights.
Accountant
2 Years 3 Months- Prepared monthly financial statements in compliance with accounting standards.
- Reconciled general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy of financial data.
- Assisted in budget preparation and forecasting processes for departmental needs.
- Implemented improvements to internal controls, enhancing overall process efficiency.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on professional accounting standards to manage financial recordkeeping.
- Detected and corrected mistakes early on and implemented systems to avoid recurring issues.
- Maintained integrity of general ledger and chart of accounts.
- Provided journal entries and performed accounting on accrual basis.
- Compiled general ledger entries on short schedule with 100% accuracy.
CFO
4 Years- Led budgeting processes, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and growth objectives.
- Developed financial strategies to enhance profitability and streamline operations.
- Implemented cost-control measures that resulted in significant savings across departments.
- Analyzed financial reports to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
- Directed financial forecasting efforts, improving accuracy and strategic planning capabilities.
- Mentored finance team members, fostering professional development and enhancing departmental performance.
- Oversaw budgets, payroll, and accounts payable and receivable.
- Prepared accurate financial statements at the end of quarter to summarize financial health and business performance.
- Managed relationships with external auditors, ensuring a smooth and efficient annual audit process with minimal findings or issues identified.
- Directed budget development, creation of budgetary controls and recordkeeping systems and investment management.
- Presented financial results to board members and investors during quarterly meetings, maintaining transparency in communication regarding company performance.
- Maintained P&L and shouldered corporate fiscal responsibility.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accounting and Finance
Skills
Class A commercial Driver's license
CDL certification
Cash flow analysis
Financial strategy
Regulatory oversight
Financial planning
Load securement
Delivery documentation
Cargo handling procedures
Corporate governance
Financial direction
Cost efficiency
Timeline
CDL Truck Driver
Metzger's Construction
06.2022 - CurrentRead More
Accounting Manager
Bally's Hotel & Casino
11.2017 - 12.2021Read More
Accountant
Management & Training Corporation
08.2015 - 11.2017Read More
CFO
Allstate Tower Inc.
10.2010 - 10.2014Read More
University of Southern Indiana
Bachelor of Science from Accounting and Finance
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