Get to Know Jake Jacobs
Ask Jake Jacobs about his clients and he'll tell you about the people behind the businesses. Because to Jake, a business is the collection of skills, experiences, dreams, and expectations of the business' owners. His job is to help focus his clients' aspirations into solid business and tax strategies that support and enhance performance goals. Most of Jake's clients own closely held businesses, and range from start-up ventures to mature firms with $20 million in sales. Their needs span tax planning and computer systems, analysis of cash flows, employee benefits and retirement programs, and capital equipment funding. Jake regularly takes advantage of MJ's extensive network, connecting clients with a variety of experts representing the legal, insurance, employee benefits, marketing, bookkeeping, payroll, banking, and software consulting industries. Whether his clients have firmly established businesses or are operating on start-up capital, Jake partners with them to set goals and measure progress toward achieving them.
Focus on small businesses and start-ups Oregon CPA with 29 years in public accounting:
• 25 years principal with MJ; 22 as a partner
• 2 years on audit staff of KPMG Peat Marwick
• 2 years Peace Corps, Western Samoa Treasury Department
Professional and community services:
• American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
• Oregon Society of Certified Public Accountants
• Treasurer, Oregon Film and Video Foundation
• City Club
• Trustee, Westminster Presbyterian Church
BS in Business Administration, University of Nebraska
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