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Martha A. Lindley CPA

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Martha has over twenty-five years experience in public accounting, specializing in governmental entities and not-for-profit organizations, especially those requiring audits under OMB Uniform Guidance. Her government experience includes state (technical colleges), municipal (county and city) and local (school districts and water districts).

Her nonprofit experience includes social service agencies, housing projects, and foundations. Services include audit, consulting and related tax preparation. She has an extensive background in internal control assessment and fraud/forensic accounting.  Martha’s background includes over six years with two of Seattle’s top ten largest CPA firms as an audit manager/supervisor in the government and nonprofit division. She served four years as a Washington state auditor, and five years as a controller in private industry.

NATIONAL SPEAKER

Martha is a national speaker for Surgent Professional CPE and formerly for the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, instructing other CPAs throughout the nation since 2000. Her topics include Not for Profit and Governmental Accounting and Auditing Standards, Compliance with OMB Uniform Guidance, and Advanced Auditing of HUD- Assisted Projects.

EDUCATION

Washington State University: Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration, double major: accounting and finance

University of Washington: Bachelor of Arts – Psychology, clinical

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