Matthew Bente

Director of Finance - Financial Controller @Workhorse Brewing Company

Sole fiduciary accountability to Board of Directors and private equity firm • Build financial models to project future production, personnel needs, capital expectations and limitations • Manage separate books and all of the day-to-day financial operations of the organization across five business arms • Secured over $1M in alternate financing for corporate growth projects • Identified in new revenue streams • Renegotiated contracts resulting in over in cost reduction, improved payment terms and increased credit limits • Consolidated software systems and vendors which saved over a 3-month period • Restructured the private event business operations and pricing that led to an increase of 22% in net revenue