Careers

Experienced Professional | Associate | Internship Program | Why Us

McQuadeBrennan is a premiere boutique firm based in Washington, DC. Our partners and experienced professionals are recognized as some of the best CPAs in town. Seize this opportunity to learn from their experience.

If you're interested in private equity, mortgage banking, real estate or nonprofit industries, McQuadeBrennan may be the place for you. The level of clientele that comes through the door will energize you, and you will be put right to work doing challenging, interesting work in your desired focus area.

Our firm is located in Washington, DC's Golden Triangle district, with three Metro subway stops within walking distance, between Farragut Square and Dupont Circle. The dining and nightlife options nearby are plentiful, and we're just blocks from the White House and the National Mall.

Registered Investment Advisors

Columbia Financial Advisors, LLP, investment advisory arm of McQuadeBrennan, LLP, is seeking experienced registered investment advisers.

Columbia Financial Advisors offers a complete platform of comprehensive financial and tax services for their clients.

For experienced advisers who desire to go independent, Columbia Financial Advisors offers a service platform that sophisticated investors seek, including asset management, tax planning and compliance, and financial planning.

Please call Lisa Weiss at (202) 296-3306 to discuss how we can work together.

Experienced Professional - Auditor

We are seeking to add a motivated, entrepreneurial accountant to our growing firm in the Washington, DC area. This position offers experience in a broad range of traditional, and sometimes nontraditional, accounting and financial matters, including tax, audit, and outsourced accounting engagements. In particular, we are looking to fill an auditor position, preferably someone with three plus years of experience as an auditor and a certified public accountant.

Our firm structure facilitates personal growth, professional development and continued education. Applicants should be detail oriented, able to meet deadlines, have a strong desire to learn, and a solid work ethic. Please email your cover letter and resume to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Associate

McQuadeBrennan offers recent graduates the opportunity to gain a wide variety of industry experience. You will benefit from the one-on-one interaction with our managing partners and senior management staff. As a staff accountant you can expect to assist on a variety of client engagements, including working as a member of an audit engagement team, preparing individual and corporate tax returns, preparing financial projections, researching tax issues and other business inquiries for a client. Our structure promotes personal growth, professional development and continued education.

A qualified staff accountant has a BS in Accounting, is detail oriented and able to handle a fast-paced work environment. CPA eligibility is a plus.

If you are interested in joining our team, please send a cover letter and resume to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Internship Program

We offer college students the opportunity to explore the many facets of public accounting by offering students an internship during the months of September to May. Our internship program allows students to participate in a wide variety of office duties.

Internship Responsibilities:

• Gather information for tax return prep
• Gather work papers for audit prep
• Client correspondence
• Bookkeeping
• Assist with marketing projects
• Visit client offices for day
• Research tax issues and business matters
• Networking opportunities

Our staff members will be mentors and facilitate the growth of our interns. Through our internship program we hope to provide a young student with a grasp of the various skills and education required to be successful in the accounting industry. A qualified student is an accounting major with a well-rounded list of extracurricular activities. Please send your cover letter and resume to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Why McQuadeBrennan, LLP?

McQuadeBrennan provides staff members with a work environment suitable to maintaining a healthy work/life balance. In addition, our staff enjoys the following firm benefits:

• Paid Vacation
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Medical Insurance
• Discount on Dental and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Training and Professional Development
• Paid Sick/Personal Days
• 401(k) Plan
• Profit Sharing Plan and Employer Contribution
• Transportation Fringe Benefit Plan
• Employee/Client Referral Bonuses
• Open Door Policy
• Flexible Work Environment