Our People

Raised in Kirby, Vermont, Christina Houghton learned early the value of hard work, resourcefulness, and community. Those Northeast Kingdom values continue to guide her work and her commitment to helping businesses and organizations thrive.

With more than 20 years of experience, Christina has served as an accountant, auditor, tax accountant

Raised in Kirby, Vermont, Christina Houghton learned early the value of hard work, resourcefulness, and community. Those Northeast Kingdom values continue to guide her work and her commitment to helping businesses and organizations thrive.

With more than 20 years of experience, Christina has served as an accountant, auditor, tax accountant, controller, director of finance, and business consultant. Her experience spans manufacturing, retail, nonprofit organizations, government, and the trades.

Christina is passionate about making financial information easier to understand and use. Whether she is organizing financial records, resolving an accounting challenge, advising a business owner, or helping a client become more confident and self-sufficient, she approaches every relationship with trust, clarity, and a genuine desire to make things better.

Her longstanding service as a youth sports coach, treasurer, and volunteer further reflects her deep commitment to the communities MBS serves.

Brooke brings more than 20 years of experience across small businesses, public administration, and nonprofit organizations. Her work is rooted in service and a genuine commitment to helping businesses, organizations, and the communities they support succeed.

Brooke specializes in business operations, organizational strategy, human resource

Brooke brings more than 20 years of experience across small businesses, public administration, and nonprofit organizations. Her work is rooted in service and a genuine commitment to helping businesses, organizations, and the communities they support succeed.

Brooke specializes in business operations, organizational strategy, human resources, communications, and process improvement. She works collaboratively with clients to strengthen internal systems, improve efficiency, navigate employee relations, and develop practical solutions that support long-term growth.

Known for her relationship-centered approach, Brooke leads with trust, consistency, and a clear understanding of the challenges business owners face. She takes pride in helping clients create healthier operations, stronger teams, and more sustainable businesses.

Sandy brings more than 30 years of accounting experience across manufacturing, retail, small businesses, nonprofit organizations, and tax compliance. She is dedicated to helping clients organize their financial records, better understand their finances, and build more effective business operations.

Sandy takes pride in making accounting mo

Sandy brings more than 30 years of accounting experience across manufacturing, retail, small businesses, nonprofit organizations, and tax compliance. She is dedicated to helping clients organize their financial records, better understand their finances, and build more effective business operations.

Sandy takes pride in making accounting more approachable for business owners whose expertise lies outside the financial world. Her knowledge, attention to detail, and supportive approach help clients feel more organized, informed, and confident.

Outside the office, Sandy enjoys traveling, especially somewhere warm, and spending time at home with her family and friends.

Cindy is a dedicated accounting professional committed to helping clients achieve greater financial clarity and confidence. She brings a fresh perspective, a genuine passion for learning, and an approachable, supportive presence to every client relationship.

Known for her adaptability and easygoing nature, Cindy takes the time to understan

Cindy is a dedicated accounting professional committed to helping clients achieve greater financial clarity and confidence. She brings a fresh perspective, a genuine passion for learning, and an approachable, supportive presence to every client relationship.

Known for her adaptability and easygoing nature, Cindy takes the time to understand each client’s needs and build relationships grounded in trust. She approaches every new challenge with curiosity, dedication, and a sincere desire to help clients succeed.

A Vermont native, Cindy enjoys hiking, exploring, and spending time outdoors. Her appreciation for growth and discovery is reflected in both her personal life and her work with MBS clients.

Linda brings more than 40 years of experience in accounting, payroll, banking, grant financial management, and information technology. Having helped manage family-owned logging and construction businesses, she understands firsthand the financial challenges small businesses face, including budgeting, cash-flow planning, and seasonal change

Linda brings more than 40 years of experience in accounting, payroll, banking, grant financial management, and information technology. Having helped manage family-owned logging and construction businesses, she understands firsthand the financial challenges small businesses face, including budgeting, cash-flow planning, and seasonal changes in revenue.

Raised and working in the Northeast Kingdom, Linda values the important role small businesses play in strengthening the local economy. She enjoys sharing her broad experience and practical knowledge to help clients become more organized, informed, and successful.

Outside the office, Linda enjoys spending time with her family and researching genealogy. She has documented more than 20,000 people in her family tree and continues to add to it whenever she can.