Raquel Fernandes, EA
About Raquel

Strategic expertise, made personal.

Raquel Fernandes founded ONI Consulting with a simple belief: small businesses and globally mobile professionals deserve access to the same strategic expertise traditionally reserved for large corporations.

With a career built inside Fortune 500 organizations, Raquel has spent more than a decade leading cross-functional teams, driving operational excellence, and guiding complex business decisions at scale. Her corporate leadership experience, combined with extensive education and professional credentials, enables her to bring a unique blend of strategic thinking, financial insight, and practical execution to every client engagement.

Today, through ONI Consulting, Raquel helps entrepreneurs, growing businesses, expatriates, and international families navigate financial, tax, and business challenges with confidence — delivering clear guidance grounded in both experience and results.

Fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, Raquel serves a diverse client base across the United States and internationally. Clients gain more than a consultant — they gain a strategic partner committed to helping them make informed decisions, achieve their goals, and build lasting success.

MBA· Master of Business Administration
MSML· M.S. in Management & Leadership
EA· IRS Enrolled Agent
Corporate Leadership

A decade leading inside a Fortune 500.

Raquel held senior leadership roles at a Fortune 500 corporation, where she managed large teams, partnered with C-suite stakeholders, and delivered on high-stakes financial, operational, and strategic mandates. From budget ownership and forecasting to process transformation and compliance oversight, she has executed at a scale most boutique advisors only read about.

  • Led cross-functional teams and multi-million dollar budgets
  • Partnered with executive leadership on strategy and growth
  • Built scalable processes, controls, and reporting frameworks
  • Mentored emerging leaders and coached high-performing teams
Credentials & Education

Credentials that back the strategy.

IRS Enrolled Agent (EA)

The highest credential awarded by the IRS — federally licensed to represent taxpayers in all 50 states and before all administrative levels of the IRS.

MBA — Master of Business Administration

Graduate training in finance, strategy, and corporate decision-making.

M.S. in Management & Leadership (MSML)

Advanced study in organizational leadership, team performance, and change management.

Continuous Professional Education

Ongoing tax, advisory, and leadership coursework to stay current with U.S. and international regulations.

Why ONI Consulting

Enterprise-grade thinking. Boutique-level service.

Fortune 500 Operating DNA

Frameworks, KPIs, and disciplines proven inside one of the world's largest enterprises.

Federally Licensed Tax Authority

IRS Enrolled Agent credential — full representation rights in all 50 states.

Bilingual & Cross-Border

Fluent in English and Portuguese, with deep experience serving expats and global founders.

Personal & Human

Real conversations, not template responses. You always work directly with Raquel.

Strategic, Not Transactional

Advice that compounds — proactive planning across tax, finance, and operations.

Educator at Heart

Translates complex concepts into decisions your team and family can actually act on.

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