Get to know Counting House
Counting House is an outsourced accounting service provider specializing in the Christian church and ministries sector. Our vision is to ensure these ministries function optimally in regard to their finances and focus on the mission of Christ. With the help of technology, we are able to serve large and small churches across the country in a variety of settings and cultures.
The Mrosko Family
OWNERS
The Mrosko family purchased Counting House in July of 2025 with the intention of continuing Sandy’s legacy. Church and camp ministries have been a passion for their family for many years. They want to continue helping these organizations develop and maintain strong financial positions and processes to continue ministry in their communities and around the world.
Jacob Mrosko
CEO
Jacob has both a Bachelor of Business Management, Administration, and Leadership degree and a graduate certificate in Data Analytics from the University of St. Thomas. His leadership, perseverance, flexibility and interpersonal skills are an asset in managing the accounts and working with the clients of Counting House.
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Jaci Mrosko
BOOKKEEPER
Jaci has a background in education but has been on staff and in teaching and leadership positions in both local and para-church ministries for many years. She has a heart for the local church and brings her organization and communication skills to the Counting House business.
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Kristen Smith
ACCOUNTANT
Kristen has an accounting degree from the University of Minnesota and has worked in both internal audit and public accounting. She began working for Counting House in 2012 and lives in Minneapolis with her husband. Together they have three grown children.
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Linda Howitz
ACCOUNTANT
Linda has worked in the accounting field for over 20 years, including three with Counting House. She and her husband, Mark, have been married for 28 years and have two daughters and a son-in-law.
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Mike Mrosko
CFO
Mike has degrees in Accounting and Business Administration and has worked in corporate and non-profit organizations throughout his career. He passed both the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and Certified Management Accountant (CMA) exams. In addition, he has held various finance and ministry leadership positions in the church since 1996.
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Rachel Mrosko
CONSULTANT
Rachel is a middle and high school band director but has always had an affinity for math, finance, organization, and has a strong work ethic. She has a heart for youth and youth ministry, and worked at Covenant Pines Bible Camp.
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Sabrina Johnson
ACCOUNTANT
Sabrina joined the CH team in 2026 and has an accounting degree from the University of St. Catherine. She has worked in public accounting and held multiple accounting and finance roles. She is a wife and proud mom to three amazing sons.
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Sandy Lindberg
BOOKKEEPER
Sandy joined Counting House in 2026 with a background in education and supporting ministry operations, along with a strong interest in budgeting and finances. She enjoys staying active and spending time outdoors with her husband, Seth, their two older teens, and two dogs.
Sandy Norris
FOUNDER
Sandy has degrees in Accounting, Business Administration, and Theological Studies and was ordained by the Evangelical Covenant Church in 1998. She founded Counting House in 2007, and the business has only grown since then. In 2024 she began to consider retirement along with her husband and decided to sell the majority of the business to the Mrosko Family.
Sandy and her husband live north of St. Paul and have an adult daughter.