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Suzette Warner

MSc, CFE, CPA, CGA, FCCA

Director and Consultant – Complex Restructuring

Suzette Warner is Director of Complex Restructuring at Albert Gelman Inc. With over 25 years of experience in accounting and finance, she has advised clients across Canada, Jamaica, and the United States. At AGI, she helps clients stabilize operations, assess options, and develop practical plans—often in high-pressure situations where clarity and speed are crucial.

A Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) with an MSc in Forensic Accounting, Suzette also holds CPA and CGA designations in Ontario and the ACCA designation in the United Kingdom. Her experience across the private and NGO sectors provides a broad perspective shaped by diverse regulatory environments, business cultures, and industry contexts.

Suzette brings deep expertise in risk management, forensic accounting, auditing, and internal controls, with strengths in budgeting, cash flow forecasting, financial reporting, reconciliations, and fixed asset management. She works with clients across a range of industries, including manufacturing, construction, mining, communications, retail, and wholesale, and is recognized for maintaining an exceptional proposal approval rate of approximately 98%.

Known for an organised, methodical, solutions-driven approach, Suzette is valued for her professionalism, direct communication, and ability to guide clients through difficult realities. She equips clients with the information needed to make informed decisions and is particularly effective when records are incomplete or the financial picture is unclear. Leveraging accounting systems and analytical tools, she assembles and analyses complex datasets to deliver clear, defensible work and practical, actionable recommendations.

Education

  • University of Portsmouth (MSc Forensic Accounting), 2014
  • Certified Fraud Examiner, 2013
  • Certified Public Accountant, 2014
  • Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, 2009

Professional and Community Involvement

  • Association Certified Fraud Examiner
  • Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants
  • Association of Chartered Certified Accountants