Caleb Jenkins, EA, CQP - Business & Accounting Leader
Caleb began working at RLJ Financial Services in 2009 and currently leads the outsourced tax planning and business accounting services team. Caleb has been recognized as the youngest QuickBooks® ProAdvisor in the global ProAdvisor program to become certified at age 16. A few of Caleb's awards include:
ProAdvisor of the Year (Insightful Accountant)
Top 10 QuickBooks ProAdvisor (Insightful Accountant)
Top Up-N-Comer ProAdvisor (Insightful Accountant)
Top '40 Under 40' in Accounting Profession (CPA Practice Advisor)
Philanthropic Excellence Award Winner (Accountex USA)
Caleb has served on the following Advisory Boards,Councils, or other groups:
ADP Accountant Advisory Board
Intuit ProConnect Customer Tax Council
Intuit Trainer/Writer Network
Avalara Accounting Meta Influencer
Divvy Advisory Council
Corpay Customer Advisory Committee
Judge for CPA Practice Software Innovation Award
TSheets PRO Council
Woodard Advisory Council
Co-host of the Scaling New Heights Podcast
Co-Leader of the SF Bay Area Woodard Group Meetup
Caleb has earned the following credentials and certifications:
Enrolled Agent
Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor (Online, Desktop, Payroll, Enterprise, Time)
QBS Time Elite Partner Certificate
Relay Certified Banking Partner
BILL Certified Accountant (A/P & A/R Certification)
Dext Prepare & Precision Certified User
Ignition Product Certification Program
Xero Certified Advisor
Hubdoc Certified ProAdvisor
Certified Neat Advisor
Caleb is a regular podcast guest on multiple shows and has also written articles or been featured in Accounting Today, CPA Practice Advisor, AccountingWEB, Insightful Accountant, Modesto Bee, Central Valley Business Journal, Intuit Firm of the Future, Karbon Editions, and Receipt Bank among other news magazines.
Areas of Focus
Business & Individual Tax Preparation
Tax Planning, Strategy, & Analysis
Business Development & Planning
Technology Advisory
Choice of Entity Analysis
New Client Onboarding
Accounting Services
QuickBooks Services
Joe Woodard, a thought leader in the accounting industry said, "I believe Caleb is an incredible example of the next generation of QuickBooks ProAdvisors, and he has a very solid success story to tell around both his deep product knowledge and the way he leverages that deep knowledge to give back to others."
Caleb is very active in various local and international charities as well as his local church activities. He is passionate about fulfilling the Great Commission given by Jesus in Matthew 28:18-20. Caleb has been blessed with the opportunity to travel internationally to help set up and maintain a specialized QuickBooks accounting system for Christian Aid Ministries’ SALT microfinance program. Another one of Caleb's passions is educating the next generation and he's thrilled with the opportunity to serve as a Board member for Sattler College in Boston, MA, seeking to train graduates to be a city on a hill shining a great light to the nations. Caleb loves to read books about church history, church doctrine, leadership, and practical business ideas; and enjoys working with new software apps that allows us to automate and streamline our operations which results in saved time and better workflows. He loves working in the accounting profession and is excited to serve you!