freedom accounting

OUR TEAM

 

Why Choose

Freedom Accounting Services?

We are a dedicated team of accounting professionals that work together to support each other and our clients. We are guided by a set of values, and we understand that our success is dependent on your success.

We love what we do, and we’re good at it. Our team has almost 100 years of combined experience working as accountants, auditors, tax planners, and consultants across a wide range of industries. From contractors to non-profits and everywhere in between.

Whether you are looking for a fresh start with a dedicated accounting team or would like to supplement your current accounting personnel, we will customize our services to fit your needs.

In addition to your main point of contact you will have access to our full team of professionals supporting your business and providing you with the information you need – when you need it.

We make it easy to start a conversation. Just provide some basic background information and we are happy to give you a quick quote. You’ll be surprised at just how affordable professional accounting services can be.

Steve Drouin
CPA, CFE, Principal
Steve is the principal owner of Freedom Accounting Services, where he serves as CEO while actively managing client accounts, establishing internal accounting standards, and ensuring all services meet the firm’s high expectations.
With over 34 years of experience, Steve's expertise spans auditing, financial reporting, forensic accounting, tax planning and preparation, and consulting. He has worked with a diverse range of organizations in both the for-profit and non-profit sectors.
Steve is a Certified Public Accountant and a Certified Fraud Examiner.
Deven McKechnie
Accountant/Reporting Director
Deven serves as a lead accountant and reporting director at Freedom Accounting Services, overseeing client services, financial reporting standards, and training in accounting and reporting.
With over 7 years of experience in public accounting and private business, her expertise includes auditing, financial reporting, financial analysis, and accounting services.  Her focus on long-term client success motivates her to develop customized strategies that address each client's unique financial needs.
Deven holds a Master’s degree in Accounting from Southern New Hampshire University.
Sherry Mullin
Accountant/Operations Director
Sherry is a lead accountant and operations director at Freedom Accounting Services, overseeing client services, operational workflows, and training in accounting and QuickBooks.
With expertise in both QuickBooks Online and Desktop, financial report preparation, accounting for a diverse range of clients, and prior experience with the banking and financial services industry, Sherry has been a key part of the team for over 9 years. Her dedication to client success and building long-term relationships shines through her hands-on approach, as she actively collaborates with clients through every stage of their financial journey.
Caryn Newhall
Accounting Specialist
Caryn is the newest addition to our team, bringing over 25 years of extensive experience in corporate accounting. Her expertise spans both for-profit and non-profit sectors, with a strong background in financial analysis and banking.
She holds a Bachelor’s degree from Babson College and a Master’s degree in Accounting and Finance from Southern New Hampshire University. From the fundamentals of accounting to preparing and analyzing financial statements, Caryn is excited to share her knowledge and collaborate with our varied client base.
Griffin Gilbert
Accounting Specialist
Griffin became part of our team as an intern in 2023, holding a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration. Since then, he has earned a Master’s in Accounting from Southern New Hampshire University and transitioned to a full-time role.
Griffin is dedicated to excellence, constantly pursuing opportunities to expand his accounting expertise. His experience as a baseball player at SNHU has also strengthened his teamwork and collaboration skills, enabling him to effectively engage with our diverse range of clients.
Nikki Taylor
Marketing/HR/Processes Manager
Nikki oversees marketing, human resources, and operational processes for Freedom Accounting Services. With nearly 20 years of experience, her expertise spans marketing, creative and graphic design, business development, and process improvement.
She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design from The Art Institutes, specializing in marketing and advertising, and has extensive experience working with B2B companies in the professional services and sustainability sectors.
Kecia Monis
Front Desk Administrative Assistant
Kecia manages a broad range of front office operations at Freedom Accounting Services.
With extensive experience in customer service and office administration, her warm personality and commitment to client care ensure that both our clients and team members receive seamless, efficient support every day.