Jacob Schroeder, CPA

CEO of Ascend Consulting LLC

A seasoned leader in the accounting industry and former member of the Intuit Accountant Council, Jacob founded Ascend Consulting in 2017 with the mission of helping small businesses succeed. His diverse experiences—ranging from roles in Fortune 500 companies to managing partner of an accounting firm—equip him with the expertise needed to help businesses scale, grow, and mature. He recently shifted his company’s focus from bookkeeping and accounting to focusing solely on business advisory. Ascend now partners with bookkeepers, enhancing their services without changing the way they work, to deliver a comprehensive offering to their clients.