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Years of Combined CPA Experience

[Who We Are]

About JR Clausen CPAs

JR Clausen CPAs is a full-service accounting and advisory firm built on straightforward work and decades of hands-on experience. We know Northern Nevada, the tax codes, the business climate, the industries that drive this region, and we show up ready to handle the hard stuff the right way.

From individual returns to complex business advisory, we bring senior-level CPA expertise and the kind of personal attention that bigger firms can’t offer.

Our Vision

To be the CPA firm that Reno-area business owners, healthcare professionals, and real estate investors call first when the financial groundwork has to be done right.

Our Mission
[Why Choose Us]

Why Business Owners and Professionals in Reno Call Us First

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Licensed in Nevada & California

We hold active CPA licenses in both states, giving us the cross-border expertise your business actually needs.

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Senior CPA Service Model

No junior-only teams. Every engagement is handled by experienced CPAs who know your file and understand your goals.

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Individual & Business Expertise

From personal returns and estate planning to full business accounting and CFO-level advisory, we handle the full spectrum.

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Trusted Community Member

Proud members of the Reno + Sparks Chamber of Commerce and Vegas Chamber, with deep roots in the Northern Nevada business community.

[Our Journey]

Building Excellence Through Years of Dedication

WHERE IT STARTED
Humble Beginnings

The practice opens, focused on personalized tax and accounting services for Northern Nevada families and small businesses.

HOW WE GREW
Expanded Advisory

Planning, industry-specific advisory, and CFO-level services are added to meet the growing complexity of client needs across Nevada and California.

WHERE WE ARE NOW
Today

Knott CPA joins forces with JR Clausen CPAs, strengthening capabilities while preserving the commitment clients have counted on for decades.

[Our People]

Meet Our Team

Robert Clausen - Principal

Founder & Principal Robert brings 20+ years of experience in audit, tax strategy, CFO-level leadership, and real estate investment. He works closely with business owners, medical professionals, and property investors to deliver clear guidance and long-term financial clarity.

Robert Clausen

Founder & Principal

George Bean - Team Member

Certified Public Accountant George is a Nevada-licensed CPA with a B.S. and Master of Accountancy from the University of Nevada, Reno. He takes pride in hands-on, small-firm work and delivers thoughtful, high-quality service across a wide range of clients.

George Bean

Certified Public Accountant

Office Administrator Erika manages scheduling, document requests, filing, and day-to-day operations at the front desk. She's the friendly first point of contact who makes sure every client gets to the right person quickly.

Erika Root

Office Administrator

Julie Douglass - Team Member

Office Administrator Julie is a part-time bookkeeper and backup Office Administrator with decades of experience supporting accounting practices. She brings long-standing client relationships and a warm, welcoming approach to every interaction.

Julie Douglass

Office Administrator

Bookkeeping Manager Leslie brings 15+ years of accounting expertise and a QuickBooks Online ProAdvisor Certification to her role. A University of Nevada, Reno graduate, she specializes in full-cycle accounting and financial reporting, serving clients across diverse industries as a trusted resource for accurate, reliable bookkeeping support.

Leslie Burns

Bookkeeping Manager