Marcus & Associates Executive Recruiters

Overview

Marcus & Associates Executive Recruiters is an executive search firm headquartered in New York at 1412 Broadway, 21st Floor [1]. Founded in 1991 by Ellen Marcus [4], the firm specializes in placing candidates in accounting, finance, real estate, and compliance roles [2]. The company recruits across four specialties: Accounting, Finance & Regulatory; Internal Audit, Risk & Compliance; Real Estate; and Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) [5]. Marcus & Associates offers both retained search and contingency search services [6]. The firm's leadership includes Ellen Marcus as Senior Managing Director and founder, John Schmit as Senior Managing Director, and Jacob Lefkowitz as Managing Director [7]. According to the company, John Schmit has completed over 800 searches during his tenure, while Ellen Marcus has maintained client and candidate relationships spanning over 30 years [8]. The company is certified as a Women's Business Enterprise (WBE) through WBENC [9].

The company's own site places it in New York: Address listed: 1412 Broadway, 21st Floor, New York, NY 10018. [1]

Marcus & Associates was founded in 1991 by Ellen Marcus, who "started her own firm, Marcus & Associates, to satisfy what she perceived to be the integrity and relationship-building void in the accounting recruitment space". [4]

Marcus & Associates offers both retained search, focused on "Securing talent for critical roles", and contingency search, "Efficiently connecting talent to you". [6]

Growth & traction

Marcus & Associates' leadership comprises Ellen Marcus (Senior Managing Director and founder), John Schmit (Senior Managing Director) and Jacob Lefkowitz (Managing Director). [7]

Marcus & Associates states that John Schmit has completed over 800 searches during his tenure and that Ellen Marcus has maintained client and candidate relationships spanning over a 30-year period. [8]