Mark Douglas Robins, CPA
Nonprofit | Assurance Partner | I advise nonprofits on accounting, financial reporting, Uniform Guidance compliance audits and financial statement audits.
Who I work with
I work with nonprofit organizations with a revenue of $5 million to $100 million looking for a trusted adviser in accounting and financial reporting.
My specialty
I specialize in providing nonprofit accounting and financial reporting, Uniform Guidance compliance audits and nonprofit financial statement audits. I also help my clients understand GAAP and compliance requirements for transactions. As an avid researcher, I have deep technical knowledge in areas including revenue recognition, fair value concepts, related entities and federal compliance.
With my passion for teaching, I have led multiple internal and external trainings and have presented in both firm and third-party-sponsored webinars. I also train a team of nonprofit accountants in financial reporting, compliance and auditing.
Results I have delivered
Nonprofits are under constant scrutiny from donors, regulators and board members. In my 15 years as an auditor, my guidance on technical accounting matters, board reporting, internal controls over financial reporting and compliance have helped over 100 nonprofits advance their mission.
Unique things about me
I love to travel and have been to Germany 3 times. I also have a 100-pound long-haired German Shepard named Chewbacca Wookie Robins.
When I am not at work
I enjoy hiking, outdoor activities and travel.
People say I am
Technical, timely and responsive
Affiliations
I have a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from California State University, Northridge. I’m a board member of Cornerstone Montgomery, a local nonprofit organization whose mission is to empower people living with mental health and substance use disorders to live, work and integrate successfully within the community.