Bond Beebe, a certified public accounting and advisory firm with offices in Bethesda, Maryland and Alexandria, Virginia, is pleased to announce that Mark Buckberg, CPA, CFE, CFF has joined the Firm as a Principal in the rapidly-growing Benefits and Labor Sector. A professional with over eighteen years of accounting experience, Buckberg specializes in providing audit and accounting services to multiemployer benefit plans and labor organizations.

“Mark brings a broad wealth of experience and knowledge that will allow us to continue to exceed our clients’ expectations,” remarked Brian Garstecki, Principal-in-Charge of the Firm’s Benefits and Labor Sector. “His expertise will help us continue to ensure that our clients maintain operating and reporting compliance and are able to meet their goals and objectives.”

Buckberg possesses in-depth expertise regarding federal reporting and compliance for labor unions, defined benefit and defined contribution pension, health and welfare, and political action funds. A Certified Fraud Examiner and Certified in Financial Forensics, he is also deeply experienced in performing fraud examinations and providing litigation support for labor organizations and multiemployer benefit plans. Prior to joining Bond Beebe, he was a Partner for another regional CPA firm, serving labor unions, employee benefit plans, not-for-profit organizations, and privately-held entities. He has also served as a Controller for a media company, overseeing and guiding significant company growth.

A licensed Certified Public Accountant in Maryland and the District of Columbia, Buckberg holds a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland and a B.S. in Finance from Towson State University. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, and the AICPA Forensic & Valuation Services section.

Bond Beebe’s Benefits and Labor Sector is nationally recognized for its expertise and experience serving international, national, and local labor organizations and their related entities. With over 65 years of industry-specific experience, the Firm is ranked in the top 15 accounting firms in the nation for the size of Taft-Hartley assets audited. Firm Principals serve on the Board of Directors and various committees of the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans, frequently educate other professionals in compliance best practices, and play an active role in drafting changes to industry pronouncements and guides. More information regarding this sector is available at www.benefitplanaccounting.com.

Celebrating over 80 years in the Greater Washington DC area, Bond Beebe is a certified public accounting & advisory firm that works with small to mid-sized businesses, membership organizations, employee benefit plans, other non-profits and high net-worth individuals to help them reach their financial goals. The Firm’s broad range of services includes audit & accounting; tax planning & compliance; financial planning; management advisory; litigation support; human resources consulting; and information technology consulting. From its two offices in Bethesda, Maryland and Alexandria, Virginia, Bond Beebe provides exceptional responsiveness and quality to every client it serves.