Our Staff

Our Staff

Dan Burton, CPA

dan@burtoncpafirm.com

Dan Burton, a MS Gulf Coast Native, is a graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi with a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting. With over 25 years of technical experience, Dan is here to help you keep more of what you make and put your financial worries at rest.


Melissa Burton, CPA

melissa@burtoncpafirm.com

Melissa is a 2002 High Honors Graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi with a Bachelors of Science in Business Administration with an Accounting Focus. She has had over 18 years of experience in Public Accounting and 2 years in Private Accounting.


Stephanie Carter, Accounting Director

stephanie@burtoncpafirm.com

Stephanie is a graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi with a BSBA in Accounting and currently has over 9 years of experience.


Steven Bots, Bookeeper

steven@burtoncpafirm.com

Steven is a 2009 UMUC graduate with an AA in Liberal Arts. He also has his BSBA in Accounting from the University of Southern Mississippi. Previously, Steven served in the US Navy from 1991-2011 as an Engineering Aid Petty Officer 1st Class.


Patricia McLaughlin, Bookeeper

patricia@burtoncpafirm.com

Patricia is a 2016 graduate of Belmont College with an Associates Degree in Applied Accounting. She is currently working towards finishing her Bachelors Degree in Accounting.


Nicole Land, Bookeeper

nicole@burtoncpafirm.com

Nicole is a 2004 graduate of Harrison Central High School. Nicole has numerous certifications in the medical field and made a career change to bookkeeping 2 years ago. She is currently working on her bookkeeping certifications.


Michelle Robinson, Client Communications and Marketing

michelle@burtoncpafirm.com

Michelle is a 2013 graduate of the University of South Alabama with a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management with an emphasis in Marketing. Michelle has 5 years of previous Marketing Experience.


Hannah Burge, Reception

admin@burtoncpafirm.com

Hannah is a 2017 graduate of Long Beach High School and is exploring different career fields in hopes of finding one to pursue.