YJW Associates
YJW Associates is an independent accounting, management consulting and tax practice, associated with a broad range of experienced professionals, providing accounting, management consulting and tax preparation services since 1985.
YJW Associates provides integrated business, financial and tax solutions, from strategy and design to implementation and operations, for e-businesses, small businesses and non-profit corporations that need to make smart, swift and sensible decisions to grow revenues and increase profits.
YJW Associates specialize in managing information and data essential to business success, for businesses and non-profit organizations.
YJW Associates is your accounting and management resource for power in the Information Age.
Yvonne J. Whitelaw
Yvonne J. Whitelaw, formally Yvonne Ladson Webb, is founder and principal of YJW Associates, formerly Ladson Associates, brings a breadth of management experience in accounting and tax preparation to the company. Originally from Elkhart, Indiana following her career she has resided in Washington DC, New York City and San Francisco.
Earning her master’s degree in education with a concentration in instructional technology from San Francisco State University, Yvonne has over fifteen years of experience as senior staff and as a business consultant in accounting, financial management and taxes for small businesses, nonprofits and governmental entries.
A retired adjunct professor teaching accounting, technology and business at City College of San Francisco (CCSF), she develops and conducts workshops for students and professionals on office technology, accounting and business management.
Yvonne previously served as CCSF’s faculty union’s Treasurer and Treasurer for Freedom West Homes, a nonprofit housing cooperative.
Clients
Our clients’ goals are important to us. We help clients reach their goals by creating the systems they need to manage financial data and information so they can be the best at what they do. That’s why we’re here.
For example we developed cash flow forecast system for the Women’s Foundation, a step which improved their financial management planning capability. For Pacific Gas and Electric Company, we researched and developed utility energy efficiency programs to increase energy savings.
Clients include:
Non Profits
- The Hannah Project Partnership
- MicrobeTV, Inc.
- Columbia University
- San Francisco Bay Girl Scout Council
- Marin Community Foundation
- San Francisco Foundation
- San Francisco Housing Authority
- San Francisco Public Housing Tenants Association
- San Francisco Renaissance
- The Ford Foundation
- The Women’s Foundation
- Marin City Community Development Corporation
Businesses
- H. Gil Peach and Associates
- DeVore Carter Associates
- Ophelia DeVore and Associates
- National Economic Research Associates, Inc. (NERA)
- PacifiCorp
- Pacific Gas & Electric Company
- Wells Fargo Bank
- Bechtel National, Inc.
Government
- City of Los Angeles, Department of Power and Water
- City and County of San Francisco
- City of Pasadena Department of Water and Power
- City of Richmond Housing Authority
- San Quentin State Prison
- San Francisco Public Housing Authority
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