About Henrik
Henrik Fessler has held financial leadership roles in Germany, supported by more than 20 years’ professional experience across Europe and the United States in accounting, controlling, operations, procurement, and finance management.
Through Fessler Advisory, he now helps small and medium-sized business owners and management teams gain the financial clarity they need to make confident decisions — providing CFO-level financial insight without the cost of a full-time CFO.
Henrik works with clients internationally in both German and English. His qualifications include Bachelor Professional of Accounting (CCI) / Geprüfter Bilanzbuchhalter (IHK) in Germany, Certified AI Officer under the EU AI Regulation, completion of the IFRS Programme with ICAEW in the UK, additional accounting studies in the United States, and is currently enrolled in the CPA Australia Program via the Executive Leadership Pathway.
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Why clients work with Henrik
Henrik’s background spans finance leadership, operations, and procurement. He understands how financial decisions affect day-to-day performance, suppliers, teams, systems, and cash flow.
Finance that understands operations
Henrik combines German financial discipline with experience across Europe and the United States. He works confidently in German and English, supporting businesses across markets and teams.
International perspective, German precision
Insight beyond the numbers
Henrik does not just produce reports. He helps business owners and management teams understand what the numbers mean, what needs attention, and which decisions matter most.
Flexible CFO-level support
Clients can access senior finance support without hiring a full-time CFO. Henrik can assist with reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow planning, process improvement, digitalisation, AI-supported workflows, or ongoing Virtual CFO support.
Henrik combines senior finance expertise with hands-on operational experience, international perspective, and flexible support tailored to the way each client actually works.
Explore how this support can be structured around your business needs.