About Us

Jackie Black

Owner & CPA

Jacqueline (Jackie) Black earned a Bachelor of Science in Accountancy from Northern Illinois University and immediately became CPA certified. Her extensive experience and expertise in tax law is greatly beneficial to the firm. She provides her clients with creative planning and business strategies, advice regarding business operations, bank loan negotiations, installation of inventory tracking systems, and many other types of guidance to help better their financial positions.

Jackie is a member of the Illinois CPA Society and actively participates in many community activities. She is a founder of the Big Hollow Middle School Fine Arts Boosters. She also has been an officer in the Fox Lake American Legion Auxiliary for decades and participates in other charitable organizations including the Fox Lake Rotary, Grant Community High School Gala Committee, and the Fox Lake Lions Club.

Founded in 1994 and incorporated in 1997,  Jacqueline Black & Associates, Ltd. provides consulting and financial services to both individuals and businesses and specializes in small business and individual tax returns. Here at JB&A, we pride ourselves on attention to detail and dedication to our clients; regardless of the extent of their needs, each client will receive excellent service.

The accounting, tax preparation, and other financial services we provide are tailored to the unique needs of each client, ensuring the best possible results and maximizing returns. Our firm remains on the cutting edge of tax law and financial trends. We are well-informed and continually adapting to the ever-changing world of tax law and accounting.

  • We treat our clients with courtesy and respect. With over 30 years of experience and notable expertise, we ensure that your tax preparation is in good hands.

  • We utilize the latest technology to ensure our practices reflect the most current information available in the financial world. This helps us provide our clients with accurate, timely, and relevant information and financial perspectives.

  • Individual and corporate tax returns

    IRS Representation

    QuickBooks training and advice

Locations we Serve

Illinois

  • Volo

  • Fox Lake

  • Lakemoor

  • Ingleside

  • McHenry

  • Wauconda

  • Grayslake

  • Gurnee

  • Mundelein

  • Libertyville

  • Waukegan

  • Lake Zurich

  • And more - Proudly serving all of Lake County and Cook County, IL!

Wisconsin

  • Pleasant Prairie

  • Wilmot

  • Bristol

  • Kenosha

  • Twin Lakes

  • Contact us for any accounting needs in Southern Wisconsin!