After graduating from St. Paul High School in St. Paul, Oregon, Jodi attended Eastern Oregon University (EOU) in La Grande, Oregon, making the Dean’s List and graduating Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Business/Accounting. She then continued her education at EOU by completing her Master of Business Administration (MBA).
Jodi entered public accounting as a staff accountant for Grove, Mueller & Swank in Salem, Oregon. Jodi prepared tax returns for individuals and served as an auditor on numerous governmental and non-profit engagements while gaining her Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license. After moving to Central Oregon, Jodi has worked primarily for government and nonprofit organizations.
Throughout her career, she has served as an external auditor, controller, and chief financial officer, working in public accounting as well as for governmental organizations and nonprofit entities. This background provides a deeper understanding of the financial and operational challenges organizations face.
Her areas of expertise include accounting and financial reporting, internal controls, budgeting, grant management and compliance, payroll processing and compliance, income tax preparation, and accounting software implementations. Whether you need ongoing accounting support, assistance with a specific project, or guidance through a financial transition, she provides practical solutions tailored to your unique needs.
When not working with clients, she enjoys living in Central Oregon with her husband, a very spoiled corgi, and two cats.