James P. Martinko
CPA, Office Managing Partner - Bethesda
Bethesda, MD
James Martinko serves as Office Managing Partner for CohnReznick’s Bethesda office. He has more than 21 years of experience providing audit, accounting, tax, and management advisory services to national and local clients primarily in the conventional and affordable residential and commercial real estate industries. This includes owners, operators, developers, contractors, investors, homebuilders, and property managers of real estate assets.
Jim assists affordable housing developers with structuring tax-advantaged real estate developments including the federal and state historic rehabilitation credit, the low-income housing tax credit (LIHTC) and other federal and state-subsidized multifamily housing. His current client responsibility includes the delivery of financial and compliance audits, tax, and business advisory services to many of CohnReznick's largest clients.
Jim’s audit engagements are frequently subject to HUD and various state audit guides, government auditing standards (GAS), and compliance with government regulations OMB-A133 and various contractual agreements. He has also performed numerous mortgage and contractor cost certifications for submission to HUD, and prepares similar reports and LIHTC cost certifications for submission to various state agencies.
Education
B.S., Accounting, University of Maryland