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Rebecca Makely

CPA Partner, Team Leader, Real Estate – Outsourced Accounting Systems and Services

Get to Know Me

Rebecca Makely is a partner and Team Leader in the Firm’s Real Estate Services Team with a focus on providing Outsourced Accounting Systems and Services (OASys).

She brings over 20 years of professional experience delivering outsourced accounting solutions to a diverse client base, with a focus on real estate, family offices and companies in the industrial and consumer products sectors.

She is an active member of the Women of Withum (WoW) team member resource group, supporting professional development and networking initiatives that empower women to succeed and grow in the Firm and profession.

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Learn more about my professional experience and how I spend my time outside the firm.

Education:

  • BS Accounting, The College of New Jersey

Professional Affiliations:

  • Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
  • Member, New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants (NJCPA)

Authored Insights

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What to Expect During Your First 90 Days with Outsourced Accounting

Why Companies Start Looking in the First Place Most organizations don’t wake up one day and decide to outsource their accounting function on a whim. There’s usually a trigger. Often a series of them. The monthly close is inconsistent or drags on for weeks. Key accounting roles turn over, leaving gaps no one has time…

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faqs, frequently asked questions
Outsourced Accounting FAQ: What to Know Before You Start

Outsourced Accounting FAQ Whether you’re evaluating outsourced accounting services for the first time or looking to optimize an existing finance function, questions often arise around onboarding, software compatibility, security and ongoing support. This outsourced accounting FAQ addresses common considerations organizations have when working with an outsourced accounting team, including ERP support, system implementations and how solutions can integrate with…

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year-end financial reports
An Expert’s Guide to the Year-End Close Process

As the year winds down, it’s essential for businesses to take a proactive approach to their year-end accounting and financial reporting processes. A well-executed year-end close process ensures that accounting records present the most accurate picture for the end user, whether it be internal management, investors or your accounting firm. Closing the books in a…