Bryan W. Felder
Fountain Inn, South Carolina 29644
Home: 864-***-**** Cell: 864-***-****
SUMMARY
Stable work history with a track record of company dedication.
Experienced SAP user and system implementation trainer. Executed work
for domestic and international projects. Nine years of supervisory
assignments. Experienced with transactional accounting through
management reporting.
EXPERIENCE HIGHLIGHTS
. SAP implementation power trainer . General ledger
analysis . Month end closing
. Monthly reconciliations . Budgeting
. Auditing
. Monthly forecasting . Financial reporting
. Intercompany ledger analysis
. Managed and trained new employees . Bank
reconciliations . Post closing G/L adjustments
. Approved all subcontractor and PO payments . Foreign
currency . Monitored client capital spending
. Established yearly financial plan . Developed
accounting procedures . Variance analysis
. Attended Global Leadership Forum . Ad hoc reporting
. Reduced WIP and AR
. My process improvement saved 156 man days/year . Prepared
line item accruals . Client dispute resolution
EXPERIENCE DETAILS
Fluor Enterprises Inc., Greenville, South Carolina
June 1998 - Present
Fluor is one of the world's largest publicly owned engineering,
procurement, construction, maintenance and project management
companies. Reported revenue of $22.3 billion in 2008.
Finance Lead - IBM Americas Facilities Management - Various, USA
March 2010 - Present
. Mobilized project consisting of 81 major sites and 212 minor
sites.
. Trained incumbent employees on Fluor policies and procedures.
. Developed time and material rates for nine project
territories.
. Forecast all projects which consists of 30 sets of books.
. Coordinate project activities to meet deadlines.
Business Services Manager - Sibur / Tobolsk Polymer PDH and PP Project
- Tobolsk, Russia
May 2008 - November 2009
. Managed all finance and accounting activities for a two
billion dollar propane dehydrogenation and polypropylene
project.
. Trained both Onshore and Offshore personnel on SAP policy and
procedures.
. Prepared financial information for monthly Project Status
Report for senior management review.
. Managed the intercompany ledgers for nine legal entities.
. Collaborated with the Fluor Moscow office to produce
Onshore invoices in SAP.
. Reconciled intercompany accounts and cost to billing
reconciliations.
. Monitored accounts receivable and resolved invoicing
disputes with the client.
. Interfaced with Russian client on contractual issues.
Finance Manager - Alcoa Warrick Power Plant Strategic Environmental
Project - Warrick, Indiana
August 2005 - May 2008
. Managed all finance and accounting activities for the half
billion dollar Alcoa wet flue gas desulphurization project.
. Ensured that the reporting of backlog, revenue, cost and
client furnished materials was in accordance with Generally
Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and corporate policy
for projects.
. Developed and implemented accounting procedures.
. Calculated monthly project performance and compared to forecast
and plan.
. Interfaced with India Global Execution Center to obtain proper
billing cycle and reconciliation of cost.
. Assisted in the client's partner, client, sales and use tax,
vendor, internal and external audits.
. Developed network coding to incorporate client's chart of
accounts.
. Assisted with proposal work for other Alcoa projects.
Finance Manager - Alcoa/Fluor Alliance - Thirteen Sites, USA
November 2000 - December 2005
. Selected to be a SAP "power trainer"
. Converted 350 - 400 Alcoa small capital projects to SAP.
. Managed all finance and accounting activities on 250 - 400
active small capital projects.
. Ensured that the reporting of backlog, revenue, cost and
client furnished materials was in accordance with Generally
Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and corporate policy
for projects.
. Forecasted and analyzed thirty six project income statements.
. Developed monthly line item accruals for materials and
subcontracts for all open projects.
. Calculated monthly project performance and compared to
forecast and plan.
. Prepared project estimates for new awards and backlog
recognition.
. Developed and implemented accounting procedures.
. Coordinated with project controls to ensure cross-functional
work processes, including specific data flow, were defined
and distributed to the project team.
. Assisted in client, sales and use tax, internal and
external audits.
. Prepared and implemented tax mitigation strategies for the
client.
. Reconciled and distributed Canadian transbillings and
expatriate payroll to projects.
. Reconciled project cost to project control data.
. Assisted in the annual review/change of contractual terms.
. One of twenty five people worldwide to be selected to
attend the "Global Leadership Forum."
Project Controls Specialist - Multiple Nuclear and Fossil Power
Plants - Various, USA
June 1998 - October 2000
. Maintained project financials.
. Analyzed stand-alone project ledgers and transferred data to
central accounting system on a monthly basis.
. Collaborated with Fluor payroll department to develop and
certify union payroll system.
. Interfaced with industrial relations to develop union
billing rates.
. Reconciled union deductions against payroll reports.
. Processed billings for the Power Services and Nuclear
Groups.
. Selected to present a hypothetical team project to the CEO
and other executives.
Smith, Kesler & Company, P.A., Gaffney, South Carolina
One of the largest accounting firms in the Carolinas specializing in
the construction industry.
Staff Accountant
January 1997 - March 1998
. Reconciled bank accounts, payroll taxes, accounts payable and
accounts receivable for various companies.
. Performed monthly general ledger analysis, fixed asset
maintenance and journal entries for multiple clients.
. Prepared corporate tax returns and financial statements.
. Performed audits, reviews and compilations for corporations
predominately in the construction industry.
. Assisted in governmental and not-for-profit audits.
EDUCATION
Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina
Bachelor of Science, Accounting. May 1996