With over 20 years of experience in accounting and financial management, John Black brings a combination of technical expertise, financial leadership, and firsthand business ownership experience to his clients.
John began his career in public accounting, working with individuals and businesses on tax preparation, tax planning, bookkeeping, and financial reporting. His professional background also includes senior financial leadership roles within Sacramento County, with responsibilities spanning budgeting, financial reporting, internal controls, and oversight of complex financial operations.
Beyond his professional accounting career, John has owned and operated a small business, providing firsthand perspective on the responsibilities and decisions business owners face. This combination of experience allows him to approach client relationships with an understanding of both financial management and the realities of running a business.
Today, John brings these experiences together to provide personalized tax, accounting, and ongoing fractional CFO and business advisory services. His approach emphasizes clear communication, practical recommendations, and building long-term relationships with business owners who value experienced financial guidance.
How We Work Together
You work directly with John, beginning with a conversation about your business, priorities, and the support you need. Together, we establish an approach that fits your goals and keeps your tax and accounting needs coordinated.
Secure document sharing and virtual meetings make it convenient to stay connected. Through clear communication and ongoing guidance, we help you understand your financial results, plan for tax obligations, and make informed business decisions throughout the year.