Adolfo Burgauer

I am currently working as the Vice-President, Controller for a $2B revenue enterprise private, family-owned Company with a proven track record of being an excellent performer and an individual who builds strong relationships with all stakeholders who cross my path and I’m looking for my next professional challenge.

My expertise includes financial planning and analysis, financial reporting, and risk management. I have a strong ability to create solid relationships and with my post-secondary level teaching experience am skilled at communicating complex financial information to both internal and external stakeholders.

In my previous roles, I have led finance teams and implemented financial systems and processes to improve efficiency and accuracy. I have also been responsible for ensuring compliance with GAAP and other regulatory requirements, have worked closely with external auditors to complete audits in a timely and efficient manner. Additionally, I have led initiatives to streamline financial operations and improve financial performance.

As a strategic thinker with a passion for problem solving, I can identify opportunities for growth and improvement and have implemented initiatives to optimize financial performance. I have a deep understanding of business operations and have provided financial insights to support key decision-making processes.

Overall, my combination of financial expertise, leadership skills, and business acumen make me a valuable candidate for any organization in need of a seasoned Finance leader.

Known as top-talent, a reliable team-player, and technical champion, with an eye for detail, and the ability to challenge the status quo to find opportunities for continual improvement; I am an innovative Finance and Strategic Leader with over 30 years operational and finance experience in various roles across a broad range of industries across the continent specializing in multi-national complex organizations.

I am passionate about strategy, business transformation and personal growth. Resolute, ambitious, and resilient, stimulated by challenges, I initiate action to fortify processes and practice positioning finance as a true business partner. As an inclusive and empowering hands-on leader, ignite excitement and commitment, encouraging career growth and personal development. As a clear and precise communicator, simplifies financial complexity, acts as a confident corporate ambassador articulating all facets of finance to internal and external stakeholders.

Skilled in strategic initiatives and project management, financial analysis and reporting, M&A, business transformation and technological implementation. 

Certificates & Other Education

CFO Visionary Leader, CPA Ontario  2021

Certificate in Corporate Finance, CPA Ontario  2018

Certificate in Master Controllership, CPA Ontario 2017