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About Us
JLC & Associates, Inc. is an accounting and advisory firm dedicated to fulfilling the needs of small businesses at every stage of growth. We provide end-to-end accounting, payroll, compliance support, and financial consulting designed to help business owners operate with clarity, confidence, and control.
Founded on the belief that strong financial systems are essential to sustainable success, we partner closely with our clients to manage day-to-day financial operations while supporting long-term strategic decision-making. Our approach is hands-on, detail-driven, and tailored—ensuring each client receives the structure and support their business requires.
At JLC, we don’t just manage the numbers—we become a trusted extension of your team.
Meet Our Team
As a small business ourselves, the JLC & Associates team understands the challenges and responsibilities that come with building and sustaining a growing company. Our team of experienced accounting and financial professionals is committed to supporting small businesses with accuracy, integrity, and care.
We work collaboratively to deliver reliable accounting, payroll, compliance, and advisory services tailored to each client’s needs. With a hands-on, detail-driven approach, we act as an extension of your business—providing consistent support, clear reporting, and trusted guidance so you can operate with confidence.
Founder & President
Tenilla Jones
Tenilla Jones is the Founder and President of JLC & Associates, Inc., bringing over 21 years of experience in accounting, financial management, and compliance. A self-taught bookkeeper turned MBA-educated advisor, she partners with small businesses to deliver end-to-end accounting, payroll, and strategic financial support designed to bring clarity, confidence, and control.
Through JLC & Associates, Tenilla leads a team that provides end-to-end accounting, payroll services, compliance support, and financial consulting, with a strong focus on helping businesses implement sound systems, maintain regulatory readiness, and gain clarity through accurate reporting. She is especially passionate about supporting entrepreneurs and growing companies that need a trusted financial partner, not just a service provider.
Tenilla is known for her detail-driven approach, commitment to integrity, and belief that every small business deserves reliable financial support tailored to its unique needs.
Junior Staff Accountant
Chelseya Manor
Chelseya Manor is a Junior Staff Accountant with extensive experience in accounts payable, receivable, and financial reporting. She has developed her expertise across retail, corporate, and hospitality industries, bringing a technology-forward approach to accounting that ensures efficiency, accuracy, and clarity.
Chelseya excels at translating financial data into actionable insights, helping organizations optimize processes, maintain compliance, and make informed decisions. She has successfully managed multi-location operations, streamlined invoice processing, and integrated diverse accounting systems to improve accuracy and workflow efficiency.
Known for her detail-oriented mindset, strong communication skills, and dedication to process improvement, Chelseya is passionate about supporting businesses in achieving financial clarity and operational excellence. A graduate of Bethune-Cookman University with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting, she combines technical expertise with a commitment to helping organizations grow with confidence.
Accounting Clerk & Web Administrator
Hannah Jones
Hannah Jones is an Accounting Clerk and Web Administrator at JLC & Associates, Inc., bringing over four years of experience supporting accounting operations and managing digital business platforms. With a strong foundation in financial recordkeeping, data accuracy, and website administration, she helps ensure that both internal processes and client-facing systems operate smoothly and efficiently.
Hannah supports daily accounting functions including transaction recording, document organization, and maintaining accurate financial records. She also oversees website updates and digital content management, helping maintain a professional and informative online presence for the firm.
Known for her detail-oriented approach, reliability, and strong organizational skills, Hannah is committed to supporting the mission of JLC & Associates by helping maintain accurate financial systems and a consistent digital presence that reflects the firm’s commitment to quality service and integrity.