Brian Prendergast, Cpa
About Brian Prendergast, Cpa
Brian Prendergast, CPA, is the SEC Financial Reporting Manager at Fannie Mae, overseeing net interest income and regulatory reporting. He has extensive experience in financial risk management and has worked in various international and domestic roles.
Current Role at Fannie Mae
Brian Prendergast serves as the SEC Financial Reporting Manager at Fannie Mae in the Washington D.C. Metro Area. In this role, he manages net interest income, a critical metric for financial institutions. Additionally, he oversees the monthly and quarterly P&L results and handles the SEC reporting process, including the preparation of 10-K and 10-Q filings. Prendergast also ensures compliance with financial regulations through precise regulatory reporting.
Previous Experience at Fannie Mae
Brian Prendergast previously worked at Fannie Mae from 2013 to 2016 as the Manager of Securities Accounting - Fair Value & Commitments' Derivatives. His responsibilities included managing derivatives and netting, which are vital for financial risk management. He also worked on FAS 157 - Fair Value, focusing on the measurement and reporting of fair value for assets and liabilities.
SEC Financial Reporting Expertise
Brian Prendergast has extensive expertise in SEC financial reporting, including regulatory compliance and managing the reporting of variable interest entities. He has implemented CECL (ASC 326) at Fannie Mae, an important standard for credit losses. His role involves providing detailed insights into the company's financial performance while ensuring compliance with financial regulations.
International Experience
Brian Prendergast has significant international experience, having worked as IA Director for AES Corp. in the Central American and Caribbean Hub from 2008 to 2011, and as an ex-pat for a Fortune 150 company. He is bilingual in English and Spanish, enabling efficient communication in international business settings. His time in Central America provided him valuable insights into business operations in developing countries.
Educational Background
Brian Prendergast holds an MBA in International Management from the Thunderbird School of Global Management (2003-2004). He also earned a Bachelor's degree in Finance from Ohio University (1995-1999). This educational foundation has equipped him with a robust understanding of global management principles and financial operations.