Tysons, Va., January 21, 2013 – Mark Burroughs joined the Dixon Hughes Goodman Government Contracting Consulting Group as a partner in the DC Metro region. Mark will be applying his 20 plus years of experience in auditing and consulting to assist government contractors ensure compliance with the complex rules associated with contracting with the Federal Government.
Mark’s recent activities include assisting companies comply with the business system criteria established by the Department of Defense and working through complex cost accounting issues to maximize the benefits associated doing business with the Federal Government. Mark has a tremendous track record in helping companies understand real world, practical solutions when dealing with matters associated with DCAA audits, the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and the Cost Accounting Standards (CAS).
“We are very excited to have Mark join the Dixon Hughes Goodman team,” said Bill Walter, Partner in Charge of the Government Contracting Consulting Group. “His extensive knowledge and understanding of the Government Contracting industry will be a great benefit to our clients.”
Prior to joining Dixon Hughes Goodman, Mark was a Director in the Deloitte Financial Advisory Services, LLP, responsible for performing services for a wide range of government contractors and non-profit entities. Mark has broad experience in helping companies respond to audit findings, including improving cost submissions and other responses to meet the expectations of the Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA), where Mark was a Senior Auditor previous to his time at Deloitte.
Mark holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Frostburg State University and a Master of Business Administration/Management Information Systems from Loyola College. He is a CPA in the States of Maryland and Virginia and a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Mark is also active in the Professional Services Council (PSC) and the National Defense Industry Association (NDIA).
About the Dixon Hughes Goodman Government Contracting Consulting Group
The Dixon Hughes Goodman Government Contracting Services Group provides consulting services to companies across the USA and in many international locations. The group is active in industry associations, keeps up to date with the effects of policies on the local and national levels and provides proactive advice to our clients. In addition, the group actively monitors proposed changes to the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), the Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) agenda, and proactively monitor changes to the Small Business Administration (SBA) that impact clients of Dixon Hughes Goodman.
About Dixon Hughes Goodman
With more than 1,700 people in 30 offices in 11 states, Dixon Hughes Goodman is the largest certified public accounting firm headquartered in the Southern U.S. and ranks among the nation’s top 15. In addition to comprehensive accounting and advisory services, the firm focuses on eight major industries and serves clients in all 50 states as well as internationally. Visit www.dhgllp.com for additional information
