Brandon Mac Burnie
About Brandon Mac Burnie
Brandon Mac Burnie is a Senior Financial Analyst and the Founder of MacBurnie Consulting, where he has worked since 2017. He has a background in accounting with experience at AGF Investments Inc. and a strong interest in automation and innovation.
Work at TouchBistro
Brandon Mac Burnie has been employed at TouchBistro as a Senior Financial Analyst since 2021. In this role, he applies his financial expertise to analyze data and support the company's financial decision-making processes. His responsibilities include providing insights that drive efficiency and enhance reporting capabilities. His tenure at TouchBistro has contributed to the company's financial strategies and operational improvements.
Education and Expertise
Brandon Mac Burnie studied at the Sobey School of Business at Saint Mary's University, where he earned a Bachelor of Commerce with a focus on Accounting from 2012 to 2017. He is also a CPA Candidate, having successfully completed the Common Final Examination (CFE) through CPA Canada between 2018 and 2021. His educational background provides a strong foundation in accounting principles and practices, which he applies in his professional roles.
Background
Brandon Mac Burnie has a diverse background in finance and accounting. He began his career at Tim Hortons as a baker and host from 2011 to 2015. He then transitioned to various accounting roles, including positions at AGF Investments Inc., where he served as a Trust Accountant and later as a Senior Trust Accountant. He also worked as an Accounting Associate during his co-op at Holloway Lodging Corporation. His experience spans several years and includes both volunteer and professional roles.
Achievements
During his time at AGF Investments Inc., Brandon Mac Burnie received three employee recognition awards within his first two years, highlighting his contributions to the organization. He has developed significant technical skills, including proficiency in Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) and SQL, which enhance his problem-solving capabilities. His commitment to automation and innovation reflects his dedication to improving processes and efficiency in financial operations.
Volunteer Work
Brandon Mac Burnie is actively involved in volunteer work, supporting a charity that provides bursaries and assistance to Grade 12 and university students from low-income backgrounds. His volunteer efforts demonstrate a commitment to giving back to the community and helping students achieve their educational goals. Additionally, he has experience as a volunteer coordinator for the Saint Mary's University Students' Association, where he contributed to organizing volunteer initiatives.