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Brian Fleming

Summary

Strategic finance professional with more than 25 years experience in the construction and real estate industry. A proven team builder that supervises the month-end close for large organizations. Leads in the preparation of annual budgets and quarterly forecasts for private and public companies.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Office Finance Manager

HNTB Corporation
11.2020 - Current

HNTB Corporation is a leading engineering firm focused on design of large complex infrastructure projects.


Manage all project accounting functions for more than 100 projects and $70m annual gross revenue for the Pennsylvania office.

  • Supervise finance and administration team of nine
  • Advise on finance and operations issues as part of the Office Leadership Team
  • Oversee the month-end close process to ensure accurate financial reporting in compliance with US GAAP
  • Lead the preparation of the annual budget and three quarterly forecasts
  • Finance representative to evaluate, select, and implement new project management software

Head of Development Finance, United States

WeWork
08.2019 - 07.2020

WeWork is an innovative, technology driven company that leases turnkey office space to enterprise clients and entrepreneurs.


Hired by the CFO of Global Delivery to build a project accounting team for more than 100 projects in the United States and Canada.

  • Managed a team of 38 project accountants across the United States and Canada
  • Developed and implemented accounting policies and procedures to ensure accurate financial reporting in compliance with US GAAP for more than $1 billion in development
  • Worked with Global Head of Construction to develop and implement cost management policies and procedures
  • Oversaw efforts to collect more than $700 million of Tenant Improvement Allowances
  • Served as finance representative on the development senior leadership team



Director of Project Accounting

Skanska USA Building
01.2014 - 08.2019

Skanska is a global leading project development and construction company.


Managed all project accounting functions for the Washington, DC and Philadelphia, PA offices.

  • Supervised finance and administration team of nine
  • Advised on finance and operations issues as part of the Office Leadership Team
  • Oversaw the month-end close process to ensure accurate financial reporting in compliance with US GAAP
  • Lead the preparation of the annual budget and three quarterly forecasts for an international publicly-traded company
  • Presented on financial performance at the monthly executive committee meeting

Controller

Circuit Of The Americas
09.2012 - 10.2013

Controller/Director of Finance

Global Spectrum, Miami Beach Convention Center
04.2011 - 09.2012

Director of Finance

New Meadowlands Stadium
10.2005 - 04.2011

Education

Master of Science - Public Administration

McDaniel College
Westminster, MD
05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration - Accounting

Devry University
North Brunswick, NJ
10.2007

Skills

Analytical

Budgeting & Forecasting

Collaboration

Communication

Critical Thinking

Financial Reporting

Influencing

Problem Solving

Strategic

Team Building

Certification

  • CPA - Certified Public Accountant

Timeline

Office Finance Manager

HNTB Corporation
11.2020 - Current

Head of Development Finance, United States

WeWork
08.2019 - 07.2020

Director of Project Accounting

Skanska USA Building
01.2014 - 08.2019

Controller

Circuit Of The Americas
09.2012 - 10.2013

Controller/Director of Finance

Global Spectrum, Miami Beach Convention Center
04.2011 - 09.2012

Director of Finance

New Meadowlands Stadium
10.2005 - 04.2011

Master of Science - Public Administration

McDaniel College

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration - Accounting

Devry University
Brian Fleming