As Vice President of Savvy & Balanced, Leslie brings years of professional experience, exceptional attention to detail, and a genuine passion for helping business owners succeed.

With a strong background in bookkeeping and financial organization, she understands the importance of accurate records, organized systems, and reliable financial information. She enjoys helping clients bring order to their finances and takes pride in ensuring the details are handled with care and precision.

Known for her warm personality and approachable nature, Leslie has a gift for making clients feel comfortable and supported. She believes that bookkeeping is about more than just numbers—it's about building trust, creating confidence, and helping business owners focus on what they do best.

At Savvy & Balanced, she works alongside Jessica to support client bookkeeping needs, maintain accurate financial records, and deliver the personalized service that sets our firm apart. Together, they combine technical expertise with a relationship-focused approach to create a bookkeeping experience that feels both professional and personal.

When she's not working with clients, you'll likely find her spending time with family, connecting with friends, or enjoying the simple moments that make life meaningful.

Her goal is simple: to help clients feel confident, organized, and supported every step of the way.

Vice President, Bookkeeper

Leslie 

Jessica Black is the Founder & President of Savvy & Balanced, a bookkeeping firm dedicated to helping small business owners feel confident, organized, and in control of their finances.

As a CPA with more than a decade of experience in accounting, tax, and finance, Jessica has worked with businesses of all sizes, helping them understand their numbers, improve financial processes, and make informed decisions. She founded Savvy & Balanced with a simple belief: business owners deserve accurate financial information, reliable support, and a trusted partner they can turn to throughout the year.

Jessica understands that bookkeeping is often one of the last things business owners have time to think about. Between serving clients, managing day-to-day operations, and planning for growth, financial tasks can quickly become overwhelming. Her goal is to bring clarity and structure to the bookkeeping process, providing clean, accurate financial records and dependable support that allows clients to focus on running their businesses with confidence.

Known for her attention to detail, strong communication, and approachable style, Jessica values building genuine relationships with her clients. She believes bookkeeping is about more than maintaining records—it's about providing peace of mind, creating trust, and helping business owners feel empowered by their financial information.

When she's not working with clients, Jessica enjoys spending time with her husband and two daughters, supporting local businesses, staying involved in her community, and enjoying iced coffee year-round!

President, CPA & Bookkeeper

Jessica Black

MEET THE TEAM

Savvy & Balanced is a family-owned bookkeeping firm founded by a mother-daughter team who believe that trust, integrity, and strong client relationships are at the heart of great bookkeeping. With more than 40 years of combined experience, we provide personalized financial support that helps business owners stay organized, gain clarity, and move forward with confidence.

A Family Business Built on Trust

a.  Complete silence
b. Podcasts
c. Talking through the numbers out loud (yes, to myself!)
d. Background music

Behind the Numbers

Favorite way to work:

What makes me happiest:

Favorite drink:

Vanilla & Cinnamon Iced Latte (even in January)

The phrase I say most:

"Don't worry, we'll figure it out!"

a.  Clairty
b. Confidence in your numbers
c. Helping business owners sleep better at night
d. All of the above

My ultimate goal:

Get to know your founder

Turning financial chaos into clarity

What I geek out over:

A perfectly reconciled account and a well-organized spreadsheet 

My superpower:

Making bookkeeping feel less intimidating

Explore Services

Your numbers aren't a mess; they just need someone in your corner. Savvy & Balanced takes the bookkeeping off your plate and brings order, accuracy, and a little peace of mind to every detail. Expect clean books, clear reports, and zero judgment. Leave knowing exactly where you stand and what comes next.

Make Your Finances Feel Clear, Calm, and Fully Handled, So You Can Get Back to the Work You Love

Our Mission