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Finance at the Jobsite

Rishi Srivastava

Running finance in construction isn’t easy — and we’re here to make it easier. On the Finance at the Jobsite Podcast, host Rishi Srivastava talks with top CFOs, owners, controllers, Ops and IT experts about what’s working, what’s broken, and what’s next. If you care about cash flow, automation, and smarter financial decision-making in construction, this show is for you.

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00:30:46

AI, Payroll, and the Future of Construction Finance —...

Finance at the Jobsite ·

2025/11/15

In this episode of Finance at the Jobsite, Rishi sits down with Shreesha Ramdas, Founder & CEO of Lumber, to break down one of the biggest challenges in construction finance today: how to unify payroll, workforce management, compliance, and job costing using purpose-built AI.Shreesha shares his journey from building multiple SaaS companies (LeadFormix → SAP, StrikeDeck → Medallia) to entering construction—a world still dominated by spreadsheets, manual workflows, and fragmented back-office

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00:53:06

From Receivables to Relationships: Controller Ben Yeh...

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2025/11/10

What does full-cycle accounting really look like in construction? Controller Ben Yeh shares how he cut aged receivables from $600,000 to near zero, built smarter 60-day cash flow forecasts, and turned finance and field teams into true partners.In this conversation with Rishi Srivastava, founder of Beiing Human, Ben dives deep into:Building trust between finance and operations teamsCatching margin erosion before it hits your P&LCommunicating complex financial realities to ownershipLessons from

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00:34:41

From Microsoft to Construction AI Founder: Isha...

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2025/11/03

In this episode of Finance at the Jobsite, host Rishi Srivastava sits down with Isha Juneja, co-founder and CEO of ContraVault AI, to explore her bold journey from corporate life at NatWest and Microsoft to becoming a two-time startup founder.Isha shares how her first company, UltraPOS, was acquired by SuperTails—and what she learned about ownership, grit, and starting again. She breaks down how Contravault AI uses generative AI to uncover hidden risks in complex RFPs and tenders, transforming how

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00:40:43

From CPA to Construction CFO: Melissa Dick on...

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2025/10/31

In this episode of Finance at the Jobsite, host Rishi Srivastava sits down with Melissa Dick, co-founder of Atlas CFO and former mechanical contractor CFO, to explore what it really takes to build accurate financials and systems that drive confident decision-making.Melissa shares her journey from public accounting to running a mechanical contracting business — and the unique perspective that shaped her framework for strong financial management. Together, they break down:✅ Why many contractors focus

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00:30:55

Forecasting the Future: How Contractors Can Build...

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2025/10/29

In this episode of Finance at the Jobsite, host Rishi Srivastava sits down with Shane Dick, CPA and co-founder of Atlas CFO, to unpack how contractors can turn financial data into strategic growth.Shane shares the story behind the Atlas Growth Model — a framework that connects transactions, reconciliations, and financials to forward-looking strategy. From managing job mix and overbillings to forecasting three years ahead, Shane explains how contractors can strengthen cash flow, avoid risky jobs, and

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00:40:16

Building the Bridge: From Field Reality to...

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2025/10/24

In this episode of Finance at the Jobsite, host Rishi Srivastava sits down with Erin Khan, Director of Operations at Women in Construction Tech and former innovation leader at Suffolk Construction and Morley Builders.Erin shares her journey from GC operations to independent consulting—and the lessons learned about bridging the gap between construction’s field realities and fast-moving technology.💡 Topics we cover:Why training and implementation—not software—are the biggest modernization

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00:29:05

Neil Shah (CFMA CEO): Building Smarter Construction...

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2025/10/22

In this episode of Finance at the Jobsite, host Rishi Srivastava (Founder & CEO of Beiing Human) sits down with Neil Shah, CEO of the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA), to explore the evolving role of finance leaders in construction.From aerospace engineering to construction finance, Neil shares lessons from his global career and how they apply to today’s challenges — from risk management and margin pressure to AI adoption and talent retention.💡 In this episode, you’ll

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00:52:56

The 2026 Construction Outlook: CFO Strategies for a...

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2025/10/18

In this episode of Finance at the Jobsite, host Rishi Srivastava sits down with Scott Damecki, Construction Industry Practice Leader at CohnReznick, to unpack what’s ahead for contractors as the market cools heading into 2026.Scott shares insights from over 25 years in construction accounting — revealing how finance leaders can stay resilient through policy changes, tariffs, labor shortages, and shifting federal spending priorities.💬 Topics discussed:The real state of construction finance in late

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00:32:58

Finding Hidden Profit: How Bobby Giurintano Helps...

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2025/10/16

In this episode of Finance at the Jobsite, Rishi sits down with Bobby Giurintano, Founder of Premium Recovery Experts, to explore how contractors can uncover hidden profits buried in workers’ comp audits, insurance renewals, and employee benefit costs.Bobby shares how a failed hockey dream led to a thriving career in profit recovery, the “EPIC” formula that keeps entrepreneurs moving through failure, and how his team has helped construction firms recover over $2 million in overpaid premiums.From

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00:46:03

Jennifer Murphy (CFMA Chair): Inside ESOP Culture,...

Finance at the Jobsite ·

2025/10/11

In this episode of Finance at the Jobsite, host Rishi Srivastava sits down with Jennifer Murphy, CFO of Pleune Service Company and National Chair of CFMA (Construction Financial Management Association).Jennifer shares how she helped transform a Michigan mechanical contractor into a thriving employee-owned (ESOP) business, leading with financial transparency, process discipline, and people-first culture.You’ll learn:How ESOP ownership changes company behavior and motivationWhat makes WIP meetings

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00:33:34

Compliance Without the Chaos: Nyasha on Turning...

Finance at the Jobsite ·

2025/10/05

From his journey at WeWork, Procore, and Occupier to launching Billy, Nyasha shares how missing one insurance clause or endorsement can derail cash flow—and why compliance lives between systems and teams.They explore:Why construction compliance isn’t just paperwork—it’s profit protectionHow to reframe compliance from a cost center to a value driverWhat small contractors can learn from enterprise workflowsThe role of AI and real-time data in reducing friction between finance and the fieldHis vision

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00:32:32

From Support Engineer to CTO: Jerry Horani on...

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2025/10/03

How do you grow from writing crystal reports in college to leading technology for one of the nation’s largest contractors? In this episode of Finance at the Jobsite, Rishi Srivastava sits down with Jerry Horani, CTO of VCC Construction, to explore his 21-year journey and the lessons he’s learned building scalable systems in a change-resistant industry.Jerry shares how VCC’s culture of constant innovation shaped his leadership style, why “IA before AI” is essential for successful analytics, and what

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00:46:44

From Controller to Fractional CFO: Luke Nelson on...

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2025/09/18

About the Guest:Luke Nelson is a seasoned construction finance leader who has served as controller, CFO, and now fractional CFO to contractors across the U.S. He helps owners and project teams align operations and finance, negotiate retainage, and make better decisions using real-time job cost data.Episode Highlights:In this Finance at the Job Site episode, Rishi and Luke dive into:Luke’s journey from public accounting → controller → CFO → fractional CFOLessons on overcoming imposter syndrome and

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00:32:30

Build Better Builders: People, Processes & Forecasts...

Finance at the Jobsite ·

2025/09/18

About the Guest:Jason Sain is the founder of One Degree, a consulting firm helping construction companies improve leaders, processes, and technology “one degree at a time.” Over his 25+ year career, Jason has grown revenues by more than $300M, opened four offices at D’Angelis Diamond, and led teams through ERP implementations, Procore rollouts, and major operational transformations.Episode Highlights:In this Finance at the Job Site episode, Rishi and Jason discuss:How early lessons on a survey crew

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00:44:05

People Process Tech: AJ Waters (Kahua) on...

Finance at the Jobsite ·

2025/09/15

People > Process > Tech: AJ Waters (Kahua) on Real-World Digital Transformation in ConstructionConstruction isn’t “slow to adopt tech”—it’s struggling to integrate it. In this Finance at the Jobsite episode, AJ Waters (Chief Evangelist, Kahua; ex-Kiewit, Google) shares hard-won lessons from major ERP and project platform rollouts: why people-first change wins, how to meet the field where they are, and the true cost of doing nothing.What you’ll learnWhy the order of operations matters: People →

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00:44:10

Kevin Jacobs (CCIFP) on WIP Mastery, Cash Flow, and...

Finance at the Jobsite ·

2025/09/11

Construction finance is a different animal. In this episode, Kevin Jacobs, CCIFP—fractional CFO and longtime finance leader across construction, steel, and manufacturing—explains why the WIP schedule is the heartbeat of a contractor, how to stay liquid during growth and downturns, and what to prioritize when choosing and training on ERPs like Vista, SAP, NetSuite, and QuickBooks. We also dig into PM–finance communication, culture and M&A, and where AI helps AP teams move from data entry to

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00:54:45

Top 5 Dangerous Construction Contract Clauses (with...

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2025/09/08

Construction contracts aren’t scary—if you know where the real risk hides. In this episode of Finance at the Jobsite, host Rishi Srivastava (Beiing Human) sits down with Eliot Wagonheim—construction attorney and founder of First Rule Contract Manager—to unpack the five most dangerous clauses, how to get paid on change orders, and where AI truly helps (and where it doesn’t).What you’ll learnThe big 5 risk areas: Flow-down, Indemnification, Warranty scope and timing, Price escalation with tariffs and

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00:19:57

Finance at the Jobsite | Doug Harrah on...

Finance at the Jobsite ·

2025/09/01

In this episode of Finance at the Jobsite (formerly the Construction CFO Podcast), host Rishi Srivastava sits down with Doug Harrah, CFO at Neighborgall Construction, to talk about the evolving role of finance leaders in construction.Doug shares his journey from working in the field to leading finance, his philosophy on communication and teamwork, and the biggest challenges construction CFOs face today — from managing cash flow and subcontractor relationships to leveraging technology and AI for

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00:33:39

Joe Harper on Cash Flow, Tech, and the Future of...

Finance at the Jobsite ·

2025/08/26

In this episode of the Construction CFO Podcast, host Rishi Srivastava (Beiing Human) sits down with Joe Harper, CFO of Kelley Bros Roofing, to talk about the evolving role of the construction CFO. Joe shares his career journey, lessons from the field, and the mindset shifts CFOs must embrace in today’s construction industry. Topics covered include:🔹 Joe’s unique path from aspiring archaeologist to construction CFO🔹 Why cash flow management is about relationships, not spreadsheets🔹 The growing

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00:46:33

From Bean Counter to Strategic Partner: The CFO’s...

Finance at the Jobsite ·

2025/08/22

Cash Flow Management, Financial Risks & Tech in ConstructionHow can CFOs in construction manage cash flow, financial risks, and technology investments more effectively? In this episode of the Construction CFO Podcast, host Rishi Srivastava interviews Jordan Anderson, a seasoned construction CFO, on the evolving role of finance leaders and the future of financial strategy in the industry.From navigating cash flow management and financial risks to leveraging automation and reporting tools, Jordan

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