Al-Nesha Jones

CPA and Founder of ASE Group

Al-Nesha Jones, CPA, MBA, MOM is the founder of ASE Group, a full-service accounting, tax, and advisory firm dedicated to empowering small business owners to build strong and sustainable businesses. ASE Group specializes in making the dollars make sense through solid recordkeeping, proactive tax planning, tax preparation, and year-round advisory support for professional service providers in the NJ/NY/CT/PA area. Al-Nesha has received several prestigious awards and recognitions throughout her career. In 2024, she was named one of America’s Top 200 CPAs by Forbes and recognized as a Leading Woman in Business by NJBIZ. In 2024 and 2023, she was honored as one of Ignition's Top 50 Women in Accounting and a Top 100 ProAdvisor by Insightful Accountants. Her firm's DEI efforts earned her the NJCPA Ovation Award in 2022, and in 2021, she was named a "40 Under 40" Professional by CPA Practice Advisor. In addition to her professional accomplishments, Al-Nesha is a participant in the ProConnect Customer Council for Intuit Inc. (2021–2025), an ADP Accountant Advisory Board Member, a contributor with Intuit, and an inaugural member of the CHIP Professionals Council, which focuses on bridging the gap between consumers of financial products and financial professionals of color. She also serves as a mentor and subject matter expert at her alma mater, Montclair State University.