Our Team

LYDIA KEULER

SENIOR ACCOUNTING MANAGER

Lydia is known for her strong attention to detail and ability to unravel complicated accounting intricacies, pinpointing discrepancies and implementing strategic solutions. In her career, she has built a reputation for delivering exceptional results.  Driven by a strong commitment to collaboration, Lydia constantly seeks to foster teamwork and open communication to achieve common goals. She has obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in business from the University of Oregon as well as an associate’s degree in accounting.

Outside of the professional realm, Lydia enjoys spending quality time with her husband and two kids.  You may also find her deciphering riddles and navigating the intricate puzzles of escape rooms.

RISA STEELE

ACCOUNTING SENIOR

Risa graduated from Oregon State University with a double major in Accounting and Management with an option in International Business. Her first three years out of college were spent in the tax department at a midsize public accounting firm. Through this experience, she brings a strong analytical skill set and a passion for leveraging technology to streamline financial processes. She thrives in environments where she can apply her skills to help clients succeed.

Outside of work, Risa likes to read and play board games with her husband and friends. During the summer you can find her camping or relaxing by the pool.

ROSITA BROMLEY

SENIOR BOOKKEEPER

Rosita is a seasoned professional with a diverse background. Graduating from University of California, Berkeley with a Bachelor of Science degree in 1993, she spent the first decade of her career in the software industry. In 2005, she relocated to Oregon and took a hiatus to focus on her family.  During this period, she held voluntary positions as the treasurer for her children’s elementary school PTA and high school Robotics club, which reignited her interest in accounting. This led her to a part-time role at a tax accountancy firm in 2022.  After the tax season, she sought a more permanent position and found her fit at AlpineCFO.

Outside of work, Rosita enjoys baking and exploring Mount Hood with her husband and their dog.

SARAH POLLOCK, CPA

TAX MANAGER

With nearly a decade of accounting experience, Sarah specializes in tax compliance, planning, and strategic advisory. She prepares complex tax returns for individuals, businesses, and nonprofits, helping clients minimize tax liabilities and achieve long-term financial goals. Her analytical approach and attention to detail make her a trusted advisor.

Sarah began her accounting career as a bookkeeper for a construction start-up. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Public Accounting. Before entering accounting, she was a longtime Montessori teacher.

Outside of work, Sarah enjoys hiking Southern Oregon trails, painting, participating in community events, and spending time with her grandchildren in Michigan.

GWEN ELKINTON

TAX ACCOUNTANT

Gwen is an accounting professional with six years of experience in the field, including three years focused on public accounting and tax services. In college, she worked as an Accounts Receivable specialist for a small, family-owned fabrication shop. She further expanded her experience through a tax internship, preparing tax returns and gaining valuable exposure to client service and tax compliance.

After earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in Accounting from Washington State University in 2020, she launched her public accounting career with a firm in Bend, Oregon. During her time there, she completed three tax seasons, working with a diverse range of clients and building expertise in tax preparation, planning, and advisory services.

A native of southwest Washington, Gwen enjoys an active lifestyle outside of work, taking advantage of opportunities to travel, surf, snowboard, and ride horses.