Robert S. Martin, CPA
 Brian Bircher, CPA, MBA
 Heidi Thompson, CPA, CFP®

Robert S. Martin, CPA Founding Shareholder	Email bob@mbbfpc.com Phone 425-284-4307
Bob Martin founded Martin, Bircher, Buller & Flynn in 1979, when he bought his father’s accounting practice—then Martin and Associates, Inc. P.S. Bob has since grown the practice into a multi-shareholder firm specializing in business solutions for physician and dental group practices, and wealth management for individual physicians and dentists. He has over 30 years of experience consulting with closely held businesses and professional practices on a wide range of business issues. Practice Emphasis Business analyses and solutions for physician group practices in areas including: strategic planning, governance, profitability analyses, compensation formulas, buy/sell agreements, joint ventures, expansion financing, associate physician agreements, accounting systems, budgeting and financial reporting Personal financial and tax planning for physicians Education B.S., Business Administration, University of Washington, 1976 More You Should Know about Bob A devoted father to his four children, with whom he enjoys international travel, skiing, hiking, and backpacking Daily practitioner of Raja Yoga meditation Drafted by Green Bay Packers and enjoyed a brief career in the NFL, 1975 Co-Captain, University of Washington Football Team, 1974	AFFILIATIONS: Member, AICPA, WSCPA Member, Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) Former Treasurer, Kirkland Performing Arts Center
Brian Bircher, CPA, MBA Managing Shareholder	Email brb@mbbfpc.com Phone 425-284-4309 425-765-8549 back to top
Brian Bircher heads our dental consulting team. For more than 25 years, he has pioneered consulting work with dentists and dental group practices. An authority in the field, he conducts regular seminars with dentists and dental office managers, and is a frequent guest speaker to industry audiences such as the Northwest Dental Conference, and at the University of Washington School of Dentistry. As Managing Shareholder, Brian is committed to ensuring our clients’ financial success through quality, long-term consulting relationships. Practice Emphasis Financial and business consulting for dentists and dental group practices in areas including: steps to buying a practice, business performance and improvement, financial programs, bonus programs, internal controls, transactions (purchases and sales), transition planning, and tax planning. Financial planning for individual dentists Education B.A., Business Administration, Washington State University, 1982 M.B.A., Individual Financial Planning, City University, 1988 More You Should Know About Brian His father-in-law's dental practice was the topic of Brian's master thesis A committed husband to wife, Wendy, and father to their four children Coaches youth sports, including baseball, basketball, and soccer Former nationally ranked table tennis player Played tennis for Washington State University	AFFILIATIONS: Member, AICPA, WSCPA
Heidi Thompson, CPA, CFP® Shareholder	Email hlt@mbbfpc.com Phone 425-284-4319 back to top
Heidi Thompson brings over 10 years of experience in the accounting industry and offers a full range of services to practice owners of medical and dental practices. She assists physicians and dentists with practice and tax planning as well as personal financial planning and retirement planning. Her goal is to be a trusted advisor to physicians and dentists and help them create profitable, well managed practices. Practice Emphasis Business analyses and solutions for dental practices and physician group practices in areas including: profitability analyses, compensation formulas, buy/sell agreements, financing, accounting system setup and design, budgeting, retirement planning and financial reporting Personal financial and tax planning for physicians and dentists Education B.S., Business Administration, University of Washington, 2001 Certified Financial Planner, 2005 More You Should Know about Heidi A devoted wife to her husband, Chris, and mother to their daughter Taylor Hobbies include photography, quilting, reading and swimming Enjoys spending time with her nieces and nephew	AFFILIATIONS: Member AICPA, WSCPA, Financial Planning Association