Mid-FL Regional Manufacturers Association

Jacquelyn L. Eastman, CPA is a native Floridian who grew up in South Florida and moved to the Citrus/Marion county area in 1995. She earned a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, graduating cum laude from St. Leo University, and earned a Master’s degree in Accounting from Stetson University.

Jackie joined Collier, Jernigan, Eastman & Zublick PA in 2008 and has worked in all areas of accounting and tax. Jackie is a certified Advanced QuickBooks Pro Advisor. She also teaches QuickBooks seminars. In 2019 and 2020 she taught a QuickBooks seminar for a state-wide nonprofit organization at their annual convention.

Jackie specializes in Florida sales tax and works with clients to maintain compliance and mitigate issues in the event of an audit. Her favorite part of working in public accounting is helping small business owners develop and understand their accounting system so that they can use the resulting financial statements to manage their business, and make better business decisions.

Outside of the firm, Jackie has served as an Adjunct professor of accounting at the College of Central Florida, serves on the Board of Mid-FL Regional Manufacturers Association and on the Board at the Ocala Civic Theatre, and she was a Girl Scout Troop Leader.