Jenifer R. Nyland
Staff Accountant
Education/Certification
I earned my Bachelor of Science in Accountancy and Business Administration from Ferris State University and am currently pursuing my CPA license.
What is your area of specialty – how do you best help your clients?
Most of my time is dedicated to individual, fiduciary, and business tax preparation, but I also enjoy supporting the team in a variety of ways.
What are your top 5 strengths? What is your favorite strength?
1. Communication
2. Strategic
3. Woo
4. Includer
5. Activator
My favorite strength is Woo, which stands for Winning Others Over. This means I enjoy the challenge of meeting new people and forming connections. I use this strength in combination with communication and strategic thinking to solve problems and put people at ease.
What are your superpowers – something you’re good at that others should know about?
I am adaptable and enjoy a lot of variety in my work. I enjoy troubleshooting and helping solve problems for coworkers and clients.
Accomplishment you’re proud of?
I am very thankful for all the opportunities God has given me. Some of my greatest accomplishments were in 2022 when I worked my first full tax season, married my high school sweetheart, and graduated summa cum laude with my accounting degree.
Tell us about your life outside of work (family/pets/sports/activities/interests/hobbies)
I love the outdoors and spending time with friends and family. I enjoy learning new skills, being creative, visiting museums/aquariums/zoos, traveling, and listening to podcasts. My husband, Ryan, and I are the proud parents of two pet goldfish, Clifford (9 yrs) and Lo (3 yrs).
What is your favorite part of working at the firm?
I learn something new every day and I have a great team to teach and encourage me.