Matt discovered his enjoyment for problem solving when he took his first accounting class in high school. He had the innate ability to hear an issue and find the best solution possible. He comes to Froehling Anderson with a wealth of knowledge from having worked at another accounting firm for a decade. He is passionate about the work he does because he thrives on both helping and teaching other staff, as well as getting to know his clients to help solve challenges they face.
When he’s recharging away from the office, Matt enjoys going up north, golfing, and spending time with his family.
Jacque has been in public accounting since 2008, working with closely held companies, corporations, estates and trusts, non-profits, and high net-worth individuals. At her core, it’s the chance to collaborate with clients and discover solutions that align most effectively with their needs that excites her. Helping provide solutions for clients is what initially drove her to the field of accounting. Having worked with manufacturing companies for much of her career, she possesses a deep understanding of their unique financial challenges and operational intricacies.
Her extensive background in cost accounting and strategic business and tax planning, combined with deep expertise in trust and estate taxation, allows Jacque to provide invaluable insights to help companies enhance profitability, optimize their tax positions, plan for business succession, and provide multigenerational wealth preservation.
When she’s recharging away from the office, Jacque dedicates her time to her family and friends, spending time outdoors or on a softball field, and is an active member of St. Cloud’s nonprofit rugby association, after her decade-long career in women’s rugby.
Kari, a natural problem solver, fell in love with accounting because of its similarities to solving a puzzle. She likes discovering the pain points business owners have and the things that keep them up at night, so she can find a solution to relieve their worries. While her love of puzzles and challenges drew her to the profession, it’s the people that made her stay.
After realizing how much information numbers hold, if you know how to read them, Kari quickly learned that those numbers communicate a story, and she wanted to know the stories of her clients. Her experience working with closely held businesses who are passionate about what they do, she gets to hear firsthand how their one idea turned into the business they have today. Their passion about their business combined with Kari’s passion for accounting, they work together to understand the company through numbers, and plan for a successful future. Her passion is the people.
When she’s recharging away from the office, Kari loves to spend time with her family and friends exploring the great outdoors, playing sports, and traveling.
Greg’s interest in the accounting industry was piqued when he enrolled in a tax course in law school. Amidst classes and case law studies where what was at issue was, at best, unclear and at worst, irrelevant to the type of law he saw himself practicing, this tax course provided clarity. Taxpayers and various taxing authorities were in seemingly never-ending disputes over the collection of tax revenue. Those disputes were ones he could see himself as excited to participate in as an advocate for his clients. Now, with over 43 years of combined legal and accounting experience, he has helped many clients overcome tax, finance, and business challenges.
Having served in various positions such as a Tax Director for a Big 4 firm, a Financial Services National Tax Leader for a leading national accounting firm, and as a Vice President of Tax and Treasury for a publicly traded international company, Greg brings extensive knowledge and expertise to every client interaction. His former roles as a Controller, CFO, and Treasurer, have helped him better understand the issues clients face today while utilizing his expertise and knowledge to aid in the long-term success of their business. He is especially passionate about delivering the best possible answers and service to clients – his thoroughness, diligence, and commitment to ensure all aspects of an issue or a client question are well-thought out, is what makes him a trusted advisor.
When he’s recharging away from the office, Greg can be found spending time with his friends and family (including their new granddaughter), traveling extensively, as well as playing pickleball.
Danny was drawn to the accounting field through a combination of his entrepreneurial mindset and a passion for problem-solving. He has always been interested in learning how businesses operate and grow, and accounting – especially taxation – offered a way to support that growth strategically. As an Enrolled Agent, he has found fulfillment in helping clients navigate complex tax issues, particularly in multi-state filings and specialized industries like wholesale, manufacturing, construction, and professional sports. The ability to combine technical expertise with real-world impact is what keeps him motivated in his career.
Knowing that everyone at Froehling Anderson is working towards the same goal, and is always willing to help one another, is just one of many reasons why Danny joined the firm in 2017 and hasn’t looked back. He has built his career in the accounting industry with a strong focus on taxation, and enjoys navigating varying state tax laws, resolving tax controversies, and developing strategies to minimize liabilities while ensuring full compliance. With each client interaction, he is committed to delivering proactive, accurate, and personalized tax solutions. His attention to detail, vast experience in complex tax scenarios and IRS representation, and his intentionality with client communication are just a few of the strengths that make him a trusted advisor.
While he’s recharging away from the office, Danny can be found enjoying a round of golf, attending a sporting event, and relaxing with his wife and son.
Marianne has always enjoyed the business field. Combine her passion for business and love of balancing checkbooks and creating budgets, and you have a glimpse into her career journey. She started as an accountant working in the private sector, and with 24 years of experience, she developed a passion for helping businesses be successful. She carried that same passion with her when she switched from private to public, joining the Froehling Anderson team in 2020.
Her thoroughness, attention to detail, and timely responses are just a few of the strengths she brings to all of her client interactions and relationships. Her goal has always been to come alongside clients to help them, and their business be successful long-term.
When she’s recharging away from the office, Marianne enjoys going for walks, playing pickleball, and going out for dinner.
Michelle was consistently drawn to any class that was business or numbers centered. She decided to pursue accounting in college and quickly realized this wasn’t just something she was good at; it was something she was passionate about. Helping her clients achieve their goals by assisting them with their financial situations fuels her passion for the work she gets to do.
The first five years of her career was spent in state income tax advisory. Michelle later joined the Froehling Anderson team in 2020 and desired to expand her knowledge even further. She started working in Federal and State income taxes to gain experience in different industries within the Tax Services Department. Each day brings new challenges and new problems to solve, and it pushes her to keep learning and growing as she uses her skills of critical thinking, communication, time management, and attention to detail to find creative solutions for her clients.
When she’s recharging away from the office, Michelle can be found spending time outside with her family; hiking, walking her dog, camping, boating, or playing soccer.
