Our Team

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Sarah D. Espelin, CPA

   

• Licensed CPA, Alaska State Board of Public Accountancy, #1918
• Member American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
• Member, Alaska Society of Certified Public Accountants
• Bachelors of Accounting, University of Montana 1996
• Public accounting, Deloitte & Touche, LLC and KPMG, Anchorage 1996 - 2000
• Private industry, 2000 - 2006:
  • Controller/CFO, Harbor Enterprise, Inc. (dba Petro Marine Services)       
  • Benefits Director, Arctic Slope Regional Corporation
  • Controller, ASRC Energy Services

Linda Lund, Senior Staff Accountant

• Joined the firm in 2008
• Extensive experience in Quickbooks
• Working knowledge of Fundware, Great Plains and several other accounting software packages.
• Well versed in the State of Alaska Gaming Regulations
• Acquired her Bachelor's Degree in Accounting since beginning her employment with Espelin & Associates. 
• Private industry:
  • Office Manager and Bookeeper for Afognak Construction & Excavating, Inc.  

James D. Sharpe, CPA

   

• Licensed CPA, State of Washington Board of Accountancy, #24904
• Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
• Bachelor of Arts in Finance with a minor in Accounting, Western Washington University 1993
• Public accounting, Moss Adams LLP, Bellingham, WA, 2003 - 2013
• Worked with tribal, governmental and not for profit entities for fourteen years
• Private industry:
  • Skagit County, Mount Vernon, WA,  2002 - 2003 

Dave Freswick, CPA

   

• Licensed CPA, Alaska State Board of Public Accountancy, #1879
• Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
• Certified Practicing Accountant, Papua New Guinea, #0239
• Bachelor of Science in Business, Accounting Option, Montana State University 1996
• Master’s of Professional Accountancy,  Montana State University 1997
• Public accounting, Deloitte & Touche, LLC and KPMG, Anchorage 1998 - 2001
• Bachelor of Religious Education, Reformed Bible College, 1983
• Commercial Multiengine Instrument rated pilot 
• Certified Airframe and Powerplant  Mechanic, Helena Vo-Tech, 1989    
• Private industry, 2001 - present:
  • Controller, Alutiiq LLC
  • CFO, Akeela Inc.
  • Be Accountable, Inc, a unique CPA firm specializing in cross cultural non-profit work,  has worked in more than 37 countries over the past twelve years 

June Freswick, CPA

   

• Licensed CPA, Alaska State Board of Public Accountancy, #1903
• Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
• Certified Practicing Accountant, Papua New Guinea, #0238
• Bachelor of Science in Business, Accounting Option, Montana State University 1995
• Public accounting, Altman, Rogers & Co., Anchorage 1998 - 2001
• Private industry, 2001 - present:
  • Production and Revenue Analyst, ConocoPhillips, Anchorage, Alaska and Houston, Texas,       
  • Be Accountable, Inc., a unique CPA firm specializing in cross cultural non-profit work, has worked in more than 35 countries over the past twelve years