About Us

Josephine Licata, PB

Josephine Licata, PB (Professional Bookkeeper) and owner of JL Bookkeeping LLC, takes care of the accounting work for small business owners in Central New Jersey so they have more time to focus on their company.   Josephine picks up new technology quickly and often helps small businesses become more efficient at their accounting tasks.  Fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, Josephine enjoys working with people and is service-oriented.  

Josephine offers full-charge bookkeeping and accounting services that include support, sales, and installation for QuickBooks.  Her accounting services include traditional areas such as general ledger, inventory, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll.  Proficient in Word, Excel, and Access, Josephine also works with clients on budgeting and expense reduction, report and document preparation, and spreadsheet and database creation.

JL Bookkeeping LLC currently serves small businesses in the New Jersey counties of Monmouth, Mercer, Middlesex, and Ocean.  With her virtual services, she can serve clients all over the United States. 

Josephine’s experience includes roles as bookkeeper at Italian luxury goods wholesaler Brera Milano USA, LLC and office manager at an Italian clothing business Enzo Licata & Associates.  She is a member of the American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers.

Josephine earned a B.A. in Education and Spanish from Monmouth University and the Professional Bookkeeper designation from the Universal Accounting Institute.   When Josephine is not working, she enjoys walking her dog, swimming, spending time with family, and traveling to her second home Sicily in Italy.