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About JLD Accounts in Point Pleasant, NJ

At JLD Accounts, we believe that great financial management begins with a highly skilled and dedicated team. Based in Point Pleasant, NJ, we specialize in delivering personalized, high-quality financial services that empower businesses to achieve their financial goals. With years of collective experience in bookkeeping, accounting, tax consulting, and financial planning, our team brings precision, expertise, and a client-first approach to everything we do. We pride ourselves on being a trusted partner for businesses in Ocean County and beyond.

When you work with JLD Accounts, you’re not just getting financial services — you’re gaining a dedicated team of experts who understand the complexities of running a business. Our personalized approach ensures that every solution is tailored to your needs, whether you’re a small business or a larger company looking for comprehensive financial management.

Meet the JLD Accounts Team in Point Pleasant, NJ

Behind JLD Accounts is a talented group of financial professionals, each bringing a unique set of skills and years of experience to help you thrive. Our team members are not just accountants; they are dedicated partners who work closely with you to provide financial clarity, compliance, and long-term success.

Joanna Cowan

Owner, JLD Accounts

As the owner and leader of JLD Accounts, Joanna Cowan brings over a decade of experience in accounting and bookkeeping. Her passion for financial clarity and meticulous attention to detail have made her a trusted partner for countless businesses throughout Point Pleasant, NJ, and the surrounding area. Joanna is committed to providing customized financial solutions, ensuring that each client’s unique needs are met with precision and care.

Joanna’s hands-on approach and expertise in accounting, tax planning, and cash flow forecasting make her an invaluable resource for businesses looking to streamline their financial operations. She is known for her ability to translate complex financial data into actionable insights that help businesses grow and succeed.

Key Expertise:

  • Tailored bookkeeping and accounting solutions
  • Cash flow forecasting and financial reporting
  • Personalized tax and financial strategy planning

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Joanna Karakanas

Key Expertise:

  • Financial reporting and compliance
  • Multitasking and efficiency in high-pressure environments
  • Expertise in audit preparation and regulatory guidelines

 

With a master’s degree in accounting from Kean University and extensive experience in governmental audits, Joanna Karakanas is an expert in financial compliance and reporting. Her attention to detail and deep knowledge of accounting regulations ensures that every client’s financials are accurate, compliant, and prepared for any audit.

Joanna excels at making complex financial processes understandable for her clients, taking the time to explain each step of the reporting process. Her strong multitasking abilities and experience with high-level compliance work make her a cornerstone of JLD Accounts' success. Joanna’s dedication to precision and compliance ensures that businesses in Ocean County can confidently trust her to keep their financials in order.

Patti Schroeder

Key Expertise:

  • Transaction classification and income
    reporting
  • Chart of account organization
  • Error detection and correction for financial accuracy

 

Patti Schroeder brings years of hands-on experience from various industries, making her a versatile and reliable accounting specialist at JLD Accounts. Patti’s role focuses on organizing income reports, managing accounts, and ensuring the accuracy of day-to-day financial transactions. Her sharp eye for detail allows her to quickly identify and correct errors, keeping client accounts clean and compliant.

Known for her organization and thoroughness, Patti manages the chart of account organization and transaction classification, ensuring businesses have the clarity they need to make informed financial decisions. She is highly regarded for her ability to deliver consistent, reliable financial reports that provide clients with clear insights into their financial health.

Jenna Thornley

Key Expertise:

  • Accounts payable management and vendor invoicing
  • Complex data entry and financial transaction oversight
  • Client relations and vendor management

 

With over 10 years of experience in education and administration, Jenna Thornley is a master of organization and precision. As JLD Accounts' accounts payable and vendor specialist, she manages large-scale client accounts, oversees vendor invoicing, and ensures that all accounts payable tasks are handled with the utmost attention to detail.

Jenna’s background as a math teacher has honed her skills in accuracy and detail-oriented work, allowing her to manage complex financial tasks with ease. She brings a calm, focused energy to her work, ensuring that every transaction is properly documented and recorded. Jenna’s exceptional ability to balance multiple tasks and manage large volumes of data has made her an indispensable part of the team, providing outstanding support to businesses in Point Pleasant, NJ.

Why Choose JLD Accounts for Your Financial Needs in Point Pleasant, NJ?

At JLD Accounts, we know that your business deserves the best in financial management, and that’s exactly what we provide. Our team is dedicated to offering personalized services that address your specific challenges and goals. From bookkeeping to audit preparation and everything in between, we are committed to delivering high-quality, accurate, and compliant services that allow you to focus on growing your business.

When you work with JLD Accounts, you’re partnering with a team of professionals who care about your success. We take the time to understand your business and provide tailored solutions that support long-term growth and financial stability.

Contact Us Today in Ocean County, NJ

Are you ready to take control of your financial management with the help of JLD Accounts? Call us today or reach out through our online contact form to schedule a consultation. Let our experienced team in Point Pleasant, NJ provide you with the high-quality financial support your business deserves.