Employee Benefit Plans Specialty Area Leader
Long-Term Care Industry Group Leader
Areas of Specialization
Mark has a wide range of experience providing business advisory, audit, and accounting services to a variety of businesses, including manufacturers, distributors and retail companies, long-term care entities, and exempt organizations. He also helps businesses obtain financing through public and private offerings and conducts internal control and operational reviews, acquisition due diligence, and analyses of business transactions. As the firm’s Employee Benefit Plans Specialty Area Leader, Mark works with all types of retirement plans, including defined contribution and defined benefit plans, ESOPs, multi-employer plans, and health and welfare plans. In addition, as leader of the firm’s Long-Term Care Industry Group, Mark works with a diverse range of organizations, including continuing care retirement communities and skilled nursing and assisted living facilities. Mark also serves as the firm’s liaison to the AICPA’s Employee Benefit Plan Audit Quality Center.
Background
Mark joined Kreischer Miller in 1994. Prior to working for Kreischer Miller, Mark was a member of the management group at KPMG in Philadelphia, where his client responsibilities included supervising audits of closely-held businesses, not-for-profit organizations, and publicly-traded companies. He also served as the controller of Gandalf Systems Corporation, an international data communications company located in Cherry Hill, NJ.
Professional and Business Affiliations
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants – Member
- Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants – Member, serves on the Employee Benefit Plan Committee, and previously served a three year term on the Ethics Committee
- New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants – Member
- Alzheimer’s Association, Delaware Valley Chapter – Audit Committee Member
- International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans – Member
Education and Certifications
- Certified Public Accountant in Pennsylvania and New Jersey
- B.S. – Accounting, St. Joseph’s University
Thought Leadership
- Retirement Plans Come With Fiduciary Responsibilities
- Managing Working Capital in an Uncertain Economy
- Preparing for a DOL or IRS Audit of Your Employee Benefit Plan
- Be Prepared by Jan. 1 for Pension Service Fee Disclosures
- Target Date Funds: How These Long-Term Investments Can Benefit Your Portfolio
- Managing Costs: How to Drive Down Costs in an Economic Downturn