Jennifer Eubanks, CPA, and former DCAA auditor, purchased a solo tax practice from a retiring CPA in 2014 and from that base launched CPA Department. CPA Department is a boutique CPA firm serving government contractors and commercial businesses. Jennifer brings clients a diverse skill set acquired throughout her career in roles as CFO of a telecommunications company, DCAA auditor for Northrup Grumman, and corporate controller for a leading public company.CPA Department provides sophisticated, strategic, outsourced accounting, business consulting, tax preparation, and financial services to small and mid-sized organizations and their owners nationwide, and to foreign organizations interested in doing business with the US Government.In her current role, Jennifer and her team partner with businesses in pursuit of corporate financing, mergers and acquisitions, regulatory compliance, and in need of outsourced accounting, controller, CFO, and back-office services. She provides pricing and proposal support and designs financial strategies for enhancing operational growth, implementing strategic financial management, and managing accounting departments.Jennifer is recognized for her inspirational leadership along with her integrity, thoughtfulness, and client-centric approach. Her mission is to help the few do good for the many. She recognizes government contractors are unique businesses, having unique needs, and requiring specific skillsets.She’s an active participant in fundraising events to support Semper K-9 and is committed to assisting veterans and their families.Professional QualificationsCertified Public Accountant (CPA)Certified Global Management Accountant (CGMA)Certified Management Accountant (CMA)EducationBabson College , Goldman Sachs 10KSB AllumniMaster of Science in AccountingB.S. in Social Work, George Mason UniversityMembershipsBoard member for the George Mason School of Business Center for Government ContractingGuest speaker at George Mason UniversityCohort of the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Business Program in partnership with Babson CollegeMember of the Greater Reston Chamber of CommerceMember of the Small and Emerging Contractors Advisory Forum (SECAF)Member of the AFCEA professional associationMember of the Vistage® CEO networkMember of the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA®)Member of the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA)Member of the Virginia Society of CPAs (VSCPA)Nominated a Top Financial Professional by Northern Virginia Magazine in 2016, 2018, 2019 and 2020Member of the Forbes Finance Council