William Craven, Cpa
About William Craven, Cpa
William Craven is a CPA and currently serves as the Manager of Accounting Policy & Special Projects at ACV Auctions. He has extensive experience in assurance services, having worked at Dopkins & Company, LLP in various roles over six years, and holds an MBA from Canisius College.
Current Role at ACV Auctions
William Craven serves as the Manager of Accounting Policy & Special Projects at ACV Auctions. He has held this position since 2021 and is based in Buffalo, New York. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing accounting policies and managing special projects that align with the company's financial objectives.
Previous Experience at Dopkins & Company, LLP
Before joining ACV Auctions, William Craven worked at Dopkins & Company, LLP for several years. He started as a Staff Accountant from 2015 to 2016, then advanced to Senior Assurance Associate from 2016 to 2018. He continued to grow within the firm, serving as Supervisor of Assurance Services from 2018 to 2019 and later as Manager of Assurance Services from 2019 to 2021.
Work History at Wegmans Food Markets
William Craven worked at Wegmans Food Markets for 14 years, from 2001 to 2015. During his tenure, he held various positions, gaining extensive experience in the retail sector before transitioning to a career in accounting and finance.
Educational Background
William Craven earned his Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in Accounting from Canisius College, where he studied from 2012 to 2015. Prior to that, he completed his undergraduate studies at the State University of New York at Buffalo, obtaining a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from 2001 to 2006.
Graduate Assistant Experience
During his time at Canisius College, William Craven served as a Graduate Assistant in the Dean's Office from 2013 to 2014. This role allowed him to support academic administration while pursuing his graduate studies.