Dave Gnatek, MBA, CPA
He | Him
Dave Gnatek is a Manager in ORBA’s Cloud CFO Services Group. He has more than 30 years of experience managing the accounting, finance, tax, insurance and human resources functions for manufacturing, real estate, technology and wealth management clients. Dave specializes in improving internal controls and accounting processes and overseeing accounting system implementations. He has implemented monthly, quarterly and year-end accounting close processes and procedures, prepared consolidated financial statements and managed year-end audits.
Dave enjoys working collaboratively with members of the Cloud CFO Services Group to help achieve clients’ objectives. His diverse experience working with a variety of client types and industries allows him to quickly adapt to the evolving needs of clients.
Outside of the office, Dave enjoys spending time with his family, traveling, hiking and biking. He also likes to play backgammon and is an avid audio book listener.
- MBA, Finance/Accounting, with distinction, DePaul University, Kellstadt Graduate School of Business
- B.S., Business Administration, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
- Real Estate
- Restaurant
- Manufacturing and Distribution
Certified Public Accountant
French, conversational

Dave Gnatek, Manager, He/Him
Dave Gnatek is a Manager in ORBA’s Cloud CFO Services Group. He has more than 30 years of experience managing the accounting, finance, tax, insurance and human resources functions for manufacturing, real estate, technology and wealth management clients. Dave specializes in improving internal controls and accounting processes and overseeing accounting system implementations. He has implemented monthly, quarterly and year-end accounting close processes and procedures, prepared consolidated financial statements and managed year-end audits.
Dave enjoys working collaboratively with members of the Cloud CFO Services Group to help achieve clients’ objectives. His diverse experience working with a variety of client types and industries allows him to quickly adapt to the evolving needs of clients.
Outside of the office, Dave enjoys spending time with his family, traveling, hiking and biking. He also likes to play backgammon and is an avid audio book listener.
- MBA, Finance/Accounting, with distinction, DePaul University, Kellstadt Graduate School of Business
- B.S., Business Administration, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
- Real Estate
- Restaurant
- Manufacturing and Distribution
Certified Public Accountant
French, conversational