Meet the Experts Behind Your Success

Our team combines decades of financial expertise with a personal approach to budget compliance and strategic financial management

Michael Chen, Senior Financial Compliance Advisor

Michael Chen

Senior Financial Compliance Advisor

With 15 years navigating complex regulatory environments, Michael has helped over 200 Canadian businesses maintain perfect compliance records. He started his career at a Big Four accounting firm before joining austhenolavi in 2020. What sets Michael apart is his ability to translate complicated regulatory requirements into actionable steps that actually make sense to business owners.

Michael holds his CPA designation and specializes in helping mid-sized companies avoid costly compliance mistakes. He's particularly passionate about working with growing businesses that are hitting their first major regulatory milestones.

Regulatory Compliance Risk Assessment Financial Auditing Process Optimization
David Rodriguez, Budget Strategy Director

David Rodriguez

Budget Strategy Director

David brings a unique perspective to budget management, having worked both as a CFO for tech startups and as a financial consultant for established corporations. His experience spans from helping companies manage rapid growth phases to navigating economic downturns with strategic budget adjustments.

Before joining austhenolavi in 2019, David spent eight years helping Vancouver-based companies optimize their financial strategies. He's known for creating budget frameworks that adapt to changing business conditions while maintaining long-term financial stability. David particularly enjoys working with companies that are scaling operations.

Strategic Planning Cash Flow Management Growth Modeling Performance Analytics

Our Approach to Financial Partnership

We believe that great financial management isn't just about numbers—it's about understanding your business goals and creating systems that support your vision. Our approach centers on building relationships that last, providing education that empowers, and delivering results that matter.

  • Transparency First: We explain every recommendation in plain language, ensuring you understand not just what we're doing, but why it benefits your specific situation.
  • Education-Focused: Rather than creating dependency, we teach you to recognize patterns and make informed decisions about your financial future.
  • Proactive Solutions: We identify potential issues before they become problems, helping you maintain steady growth without regulatory surprises.
  • Collaborative Partnership: Your expertise in your industry combined with our financial knowledge creates strategies that are both practical and powerful.

Our Evolution

From a small Vancouver consultancy to Canada's trusted financial compliance partner

2018

Foundation & First Clients

Started austhenolavi with a focus on helping local Vancouver businesses navigate increasingly complex financial regulations. Our first year, we worked with 12 companies, establishing the personalized approach that defines us today.

2020

Pandemic Adaptations

When COVID-19 hit, we quickly pivoted to help businesses understand new government programs and compliance requirements. This period taught us the importance of agile financial planning and crisis preparedness.

2022

Technology Integration

Launched our digital compliance tracking system, allowing clients to monitor their financial health in real-time. This innovation reduced compliance errors by 78% across our client base.

2024

Expanding Our Reach

Opened our North Vancouver office and expanded services across British Columbia. Now serving over 300 businesses with specialized expertise in growth-stage financial management.

Ready to Transform Your Financial Strategy?

Join hundreds of Canadian businesses who trust austhenolavi for their budget compliance and financial growth. Let's discuss how our personalized approach can support your specific goals and challenges.