Small business CPA for taxes, accounting, reviews, payroll, and QuickBooks support. Reliable financial guidance in Mount Pleasant, Milwaukee, and Chicago.
About JTA‑CPA
JTA‑CPA provides comprehensive accounting and consulting services near me, including tax preparation, tax planning, small business taxes, IRS representation, bookkeeping, payroll processing, financial accounting, general ledger reconciliations, month‑end close, financial statement preparation, reviews, compilations, and assurance engagements. We also specialize in C corporation and S corporation accounting, construction industry business plan outlines, cash‑flow analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and new‑business startup support. Our firm delivers expert SOX compliance, internal audit services aligned with IIA Standards, IT audit, risk management, and system implementation consulting. As certified QuickBooks ProAdvisors, we support Intuit QuickBooks setup, cleanup, optimization, payroll, and ongoing training for small and medium‑sized businesses. JTA‑CPA proudly serves clients in Mount Pleasant, WI; Milwaukee, WI; Sturtevant, WI; Lake Forest, WI; and Chicago, IL — offering dependable CPA expertise, business advisory solutions, and full‑service accounting for individuals and businesses seeking a trusted accountant near me.
Financial Clarity Shouldn’t Feel Complicated.
Too many businesses operate without truly understanding their numbers. Reporting is delayed. Internal controls are loose. Tax strategy is reactive instead of proactive. And leadership is forced to make important decisions without complete confidence in the financial picture.
Steven Towne founded Jackson Titus & Associates after seeing firsthand how often this happens. With more than 15 years of experience across tax, audit, and advisory services, he recognized a pattern — organizations weren’t failing because they lacked ambition. They were struggling because their financial systems weren’t built to support smart, timely decisions
That’s where we come in.
At Jackson Titus & Associates, we believe strong businesses are built on disciplined processes, accurate reporting, and clear financial insight. Our role isn’t just to file returns or complete audits. It’s to bring structure where there’s uncertainty, clarity where there’s confusion, and confidence where there’s doubt.
We work with growing businesses across southeastern Wisconsin and the greater Milwaukee–Chicago region that need more than basic compliance. They need reliable month-end processes. Stronger internal controls. Clean, dependable reporting. Thoughtful tax strategy. And guidance they can trust.
We also support individuals who want steady, professional tax guidance without surprises — clear communication, careful planning, and accurate preparation.
Our approach is practical and hands-on. We streamline financial processes, strengthen systems, and deliver reporting that leadership teams can actually use. Every engagement is grounded in discipline, transparency, and measurable improvement — because financial insight should drive better decisions, not create more questions.
Looking ahead, our focus remains simple: continue strengthening the organizations we serve, building smarter systems, and helping leaders operate with greater clarity and confidence each year.
When your financial foundation is solid, better decisions follow.
What We Value
Integrity
Ethical, independent, and transparent work you can rely on.
Service
One‑on‑one guidance and unlimited support for your needs.
Results
Accurate reporting and smart planning that drive decisions.
Steven Towne, CPA, CIA, CISA
Steven Towne is a seasoned accounting, audit, and systems professional with more than 15 years of experience helping businesses strengthen financial performance, manage risk, and stay compliant in an increasingly complex regulatory environment.
Throughout his career, Steven has worked closely with business owners and finance teams to bring clarity to their numbers and discipline to their processes. His background spans internal audit, Sarbanes-Oxley compliance, IT auditing, financial reporting, and accounting systems — giving him a broad understanding of how financial data flows through an organization and where breakdowns often occur.
In addition to his audit and systems expertise, Steven provides comprehensive tax guidance to both businesses and individuals. His experience includes federal and state income tax preparation, multi-state filings, business tax compliance, year-end planning, and navigating IRS and state correspondence with confidence and precision.
Steven is known for a practical, solutions-driven approach. He works directly with leadership teams to streamline workflows, improve month-end close processes, strengthen internal controls, and ensure financial and tax reporting is accurate, timely, and reliable.
Complex financial information doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. Steven’s focus is turning that complexity into clear insights that support better decisions and long-term stability.
Phone: 630-338-9359
JTA CPA serves clients across Mount Pleasant, Racine, Kenosha, Milwaukee, Chicago, and the broader Southeast Wisconsin region. We provide a full range of professional services — including tax preparation, accounting, bookkeeping, business advisory, QuickBooks consulting, and assurance support — with a commitment to accuracy, transparency, and exceptional client service. As a local firm invested in our community, we’re here to help individuals and small businesses plan confidently, stay compliant, and make informed financial decisions.
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