Biography

Ashley has practiced public accounting since 2005. She provides accounting, auditing, and consulting services to a wide variety of state and local governments and not-for-profit organizations. She also has experience conducting audits in accordance with Government Auditing Standards and the audit provisions of the Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (federal compliance audit). She is a member of the firm’s specialized practices dedicated to serving governmental and not-for-profit entities, and a member of the group’s technical and innovation committees.

Selected Speaking Engagements

  • Women in Leadership
    (Oregon State University Beta Alpha Psi, May 2019)
  • Financial Policies
    (Moss Adams Oregon Governmental Accounting Conference, April 2019)
  • Uniform Guidance
    (Moss Adams Oregon Governmental Accounting Conference, April 2019)
  • What Finance Officers Should Know Regarding Best Practices for Grant Management
    (Oregon Government Finance Officers Association Spring Conference, March 2019)
  • Accounting/Audit and Tax Update
    (NICBOA 2019 Annual Meeting, March 2019)
  • Reserve Policies/Programs
    (Oregon Government Finance Officers Association Fall Conference, October 2018)
  • Accounting Update
    (West Coast Comprehensive Institutions 2018 Annual Meeting, March 2018)

Professional Affiliations

  • Board Member, Meals on Wheels People
  • Board Member, University of Idaho Accounting Advisory
  • Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  • Member, Oregon Society of Certified Public Accountants

Education

  • BS, accounting, University of Idaho

Insights from Ashley Osten

Baker Tilly US, LLP, Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Moss Adams LLP and their affiliated entities operate under an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable laws, regulations and professional standards. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiaries, and Baker Tilly US, LLP and its affiliated entities, trading as Baker Tilly, are members of the global network of Baker Tilly International Ltd., the members of which are separate and independent legal entities. Baker Tilly US, LLP and Moss Adams LLP are licensed CPA firms that provide assurance services to their clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities provide tax and consulting services to their clients and are not licensed CPA firms. ISO certification services offered through Moss Adams Certifications LLC. Investment advisory offered through either Moss Adams Wealth Advisors LLC or Baker Tilly Wealth Management, LLC.