Meet Your Kingdom Financial Illinois Team
Mike Hilmes, CEO,CVO of Kingdom Financial, is a Preferred Dave Ramsey Financial Coach. He is known as the overstepping accountant in a good way! Mike has been in the financial field for over 17 years. He's an Enrolled Agent through the IRS, a fiduciary & Financial Advisor & is sought after for his accounting & tax strategy advice.
Mike has been an integral part of a leadership & financial development business for 13 years. He speaks across the country on business & finances, teaches a high-school-level class on finances and is a mentor for the Clinton County CEO Program . He is passionate about creating friendships, helping people gain financial freedom & serving businesses in a way that allows them to CRUSH their goals!

Sharon Viers, Senior Accountant, partnered with KF November 2025. She brings over 25 years of experience in accounting and business financial management to Kingdom Financial. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity and has built her career on accuracy, analytical thinking, and a genuine commitment to serving others. Sharon is known for treating every client’s business with the same care she would her own, helping owners solve financial challenges and experience peace of mind through organized, dependable, and trustworthy financial practices.
Sherri Spears, Senior Accountant, joined KF in October 2025. She brings a wealth of knowledge and experience with degrees in Accounting, Data Processing and Business Administration with a concentration in Human Resources. She comes from a very large corporation where she’s managed over 200 employees, driven by her core philosophy: "People is my passion."

Michael “Mikey” Baptista, Executive Assistant, brings 18 years of experience in the outsourcing industry, including five years serving with Intuit QuickBooks when he joined KF in November 2025. He considers this work an answered prayer, a calling that allows him to serve with diligence, integrity, and faith. Mikey approaches every opportunity with gratitude and perseverance. His mission is to honor God through his profession — helping businesses thrive while modeling stewardship, hard work, and purpose.