Where expertise meets personalized service

Jacobs & Newmark is a full-service certified public accounting (CPA) firm dedicated to providing personalized financial solutions to businesses and individuals. Our team of experienced professionals has been helping clients in the Chicago area and beyond for over three decades. We are committed to building long-lasting relationships with our clients, providing them with the highest level of service and guidance as they navigate the complexities of their financial lives.

Our Services

At Jacobs & Newmark, we offer a comprehensive range of services to meet the unique needs of our clients. Our offerings include:

Accounting and Bookkeeping: We provide accurate and timely financial record-keeping and reporting services, allowing our clients to focus on running their businesses.
Payroll Services: We handle all aspects of payroll processing, including tax calculations, direct deposit, and year-end reporting.
Tax Preparation and Planning: We offer comprehensive tax preparation services for individuals, businesses, and non-profit organizations, as well as proactive tax planning strategies to minimize our clients' tax liabilities.
Audit and Assurance Services: We conduct financial statement audits, reviews, and compilations for businesses in various industries, providing stakeholders with confidence in the financial reporting of the organizations.
Business Advisory Services: We work closely with our clients to provide strategic planning, budgeting, and financial forecasting, helping them make informed decisions and achieve their financial goals.
Estate and Trust Planning: We help our clients preserve and protect their assets, ensuring a smooth transition of wealth to future generations through comprehensive estate and trust planning.
QuickBooks Services: As a registered QuickBooks Pro Advisor, we provide training, setup, and support for QuickBooks users.

Our Team

Our team of dedicated professionals includes certified public accountants, enrolled agents, and support staff, all with a wealth of experience in various industries. Our partners and managers are actively involved in all aspects of client engagements, ensuring the highest level of service and expertise.

*Anthony Di John, CPA - Partner*

Anthony, a Chicago native, holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting and a Master of Accountancy. As a Certified Public Accountant in Illinois, he is a member of the Illinois CPA Society and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Anthony also holds the Series 27 and 99 licenses with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority.

*Michael Feuerstein, CPA - Partner*

Michael brings over a decade of experience in tax preparation, tax consultation, and financial statement audits, reviews, and compilations. He is a dedicated professional committed to providing exceptional service to his clients.

*John Whiston, CPA*

John has over thirteen years of experience in assurance, tax, and business consulting. He has worked with a variety of clients in various industries, providing exceptional service and guidance.

*Wayne I. Jacobs, CPA - Founding Partner*

Wayne, a University of Colorado graduate, began his accounting career in 1978 and co-founded Jacobs & Newmark in 1988. Wayne specializes in financial and tax accounting for small and medium-sized, closely held businesses.

*Edward P. Newmark, CPA - Founding Partner*

Edward specializes in financial and tax accounting for small and medium-sized, closely held businesses. He is a member of the Illinois CPA Society and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and is involved in the Wilmette Roundtable Group, a networking group of CPA partners in the Chicago area.

*David Ellison, CPA*

David, a University of Illinois graduate, has over three decades of experience in public accounting and private industry. He provides exceptional financial management and consulting services to his clients.

*Michele Valenta - Office Manager/Paraprofessional*

Michele brings over twenty years of experience in office management and administration, ensuring the smooth operation of our firm.

Our Commitment

At Jacobs & Newmark, we are committed to providing our clients with the highest level of service and expertise. We strive to build long-lasting relationships with our clients, earning their trust and respect through our dedication to their success. We invite you to explore our website to learn more about our team and the services we provide. Please contact us to schedule a consultation and discover how Jacobs & Newmark can help you achieve your financial goals.

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Positive: Patients have had overwhelmingly positive experiences with Michael Feuerstein, praising his good communication skills and ability to effectively address their problems.

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Favorable Encounters

Patients have had overwhelmingly positive experiences with Michael Feuerstein, as evident in the glowing reviews. According to Nicholas Lorenz, he receives "good honest advice" from the provider, who is described as a "good communicator". Michael Feuerstein is praised for his ability to clarify and resolve patients' problems, leading to a strongly recommended service.

Technical Knowledge and Communication

Michael Feuerstein's expertise and communication skills are highlighted as key strengths. Patients appreciate his willingness to provide guidance and advice, which is described as "good honest" and "fixes" problems. This suggests that the provider is not only knowledgeable but also adept at conveying complex information in a clear and effective manner.