Dave Costantini, Cpa
About Dave Costantini, Cpa
Dave Costantini is a CPA and Controller in Shared Services with over 25 years of experience in public accounting and finance. He has held various leadership roles, including positions at Arthur Andersen LLP, CrossCountry Mortgage, and Materion Corporation, and has a strong background in process improvement and financial management.
Work at Materion
Dave Costantini serves as the Controller of Shared Services at Materion Corporation, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the financial operations and ensuring accurate reporting within the organization. His responsibilities include leading the monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting processes, as well as managing budgeting and forecasting activities. Costantini's extensive background in finance and accounting supports his effectiveness in this role.
Previous Experience in Accounting
Prior to joining Materion, Dave Costantini accumulated over 25 years of experience in public accounting and industry roles. He worked as Controller at CrossCountry Mortgage, Inc. from 2018 to 2022, where he managed financial operations in Brecksville, Ohio. His experience also includes a position as a Consultant at Resources Global Professionals for eight months in 2022-2023 and as Director of Finance and Controller at Open Mortgage for five months in 2022. Additionally, he held the role of VP Finance at DeepGreen Financial from 2004 to 2007.
Public Accounting Background
Costantini spent over seven years in public accounting, including six years with Arthur Andersen LLP. His experience in public accounting has provided him with a strong foundation in financial and operational auditing, as well as project management. He also worked as an Audit Manager at Plante & Moran for one year from 1996 to 1997, further enhancing his expertise in the field.
Education and Expertise
Dave Costantini studied at John Carroll University from 1986 to 1990, where he developed a strong academic background in accounting. His professional expertise encompasses a wide range of areas, including financial planning and budgeting, risk management, and financial reporting and analysis. He is skilled in supervising accounting and finance operations for both privately held and publicly traded companies.
Achievements in Process Improvement
Throughout his career, Costantini has demonstrated a track record of success in process improvement. He has successfully led several software conversions and implemented cost-saving strategies, showcasing his ability to enhance operational efficiency. His leadership and communication skills have contributed to his effectiveness in managing teams and projects.