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Jay Tolsma, CPA

Managing Partner

Mitchell office

1820 N Sanborn Blvd
Mitchell, SD 57301

Phone: 605-996-7717
Fax: 605-996-4091

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SERVICES

Entity Taxation
Business Advisory Services
Tax Planning
Compilations & Reviews
Governmental Audits
Non-Profit Audits
Peer Review Services
Business Transitions/Successions
Advisory Board Member
Business & Family Succession Planning

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INDUSTRIES

Manufacturing
Non-Profits
State & Local Government
Agribusiness
Medical & Health Services

ABOUT ME

EDUCATION

B.A. Northwestern College - Orange City, IA

CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSURES

CPA - Certified Public Accountant

ASSOCIATIONS & COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Avera Queen of Peace Hospital Board of Directors - President
SD Board of Accountancy - Secretary
SD CPA Society - Federal Key Person Coordinator
Reunion Church - Elder

Q&A WITH THE TEAM

What do you do and how do you make an impact for others? 

We are here to serve - to understand the goals and needs of the clients that we serve. We work to come up with solutions that assist in meeting those goals and objectives.

What are your hobbies? 

My favorite hobby is to spend time with my two grandchildren.

What advice do you have for prospective employees of ELO?

Public accounting is a great profession. It provides opportunities to interact and learn from many different businesses and their owners - the challenges they overcame, what they learned from their failures, and their successes. You can use that knowledge gained to help others succeed. ELO provides opportunities that allow you to take your career in almost any direction and industry that you would desire.

What have you gained from working at ELO?

I have met and learned from some of the best people that anyone could meet.

What are three words to describe ELO?

Professional - Relationships - Growth.

What is your favorite sport and/or favorite team to watch?

My favorite sport to watch is baseball. My favorite team to watch is the NFL Pittsburgh Steelers.

What's on your bucket list?

My bucket list is to continue vacations with my family (wife, kids and their families).

What places have you lived?

Sacramento, California
Stickney, South Dakota
Mitchell, South Dakota

What is one place in the world you would love to visit?

What's the one thing in life you could not live without?

My savior - Jesus Christ - followed by my wife.

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