James Ostenson, Cpa
About James Ostenson, Cpa
James Ostenson is a CPA and currently serves as the Controller at Dandy in Atlanta, Georgia. He has extensive experience in accounting and finance, having previously held senior roles at Cardlytics, VMware AirWatch, and EY.
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James Ostenson, CPA, currently holds the position of Controller at Dandy, a company based in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been in this role since 2023.
Previous Roles at Cardlytics
Prior to his current position, James Ostenson worked at Cardlytics in Atlanta, Georgia. He served as Vice President, Controller from 2020 to 2023, leading financial operations and accountability. His tenure at Cardlytics began in 2016 when he joined as Senior Director, Assistant Controller, a role he held for four years until being promoted.
Experience at VMware AirWatch
James Ostenson has also worked at VMware AirWatch in the Greater Atlanta Area. He was the Accounting Manager there from 2013 to 2016. During this period, he was responsible for overseeing accounting functions and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.
Career at EY
James Ostenson began his professional career at EY, one of the Big Four accounting firms. He was with the company for five years, from 2008 to 2013, where he reached the role of Assurance Senior III. In this position, he managed audit engagements and ensured the accuracy of financial statements.
Education and Expertise
James Ostenson has a strong educational background in accounting and finance. He earned his Masters in Accounting from the McIntire Business Institute at the University of Virginia in 2009. Prior to that, he completed his BBA in Finance from the University of Georgia - Terry College of Business in 2008.