Cody Taylor serves as the Director of Finance and Administration at Bushman Dreyfus Architects, where he leverages over 15 years of leadership experience to drive financial strategy and operational excellence. In this dynamic role, Cody has been instrumental in developing and implementing annual budgets and...
Cody Taylor serves as the Director of Finance and Administration at Bushman Dreyfus Architects, where he leverages over 15 years of leadership experience to drive financial strategy and operational excellence. In this dynamic role, Cody has been instrumental in developing and implementing annual budgets and revenue forecasts that align with the firm’s strategic objectives. His expertise in financial management has led to the successful execution of a comprehensive budget that not only reduced expenses by 17% but also increased revenue by an impressive 23%.
Cody’s strategic acumen extends beyond budgeting; he has effectively transformed the company’s accounts receivable process, reducing aging accounts from 40 days to just 19 days. This improvement has significantly enhanced cash flow and operational efficiency, allowing the firm to allocate resources more effectively. Additionally, Cody has spearheaded the development of a new risk management strategy, which has been pivotal in mitigating financial risks and ensuring the company’s stability and security in a competitive market.
His background in call center architecture and management further enriches his role, as he applies his skills in contact center optimization and strategy to improve client interactions and operational workflows. Cody's ability to inspire teams and communicate complex financial concepts in an accessible manner fosters a collaborative environment that drives innovation and growth. As a seasoned leader and strategist, Cody Taylor continues to elevate Bushman Dreyfus Architects to new heights, ensuring the firm remains a leader in the architectural industry while maintaining robust financial health.