Dr. Peter Schentler

Dr. Peter Schentler is a senior finance and controlling expert with extensive experience in CFO advisory, business engineering, and strategic financial management. Since 2009, he has served as Partner and Head of CFO Advisory Austria at Horváth in Vienna, leading transformation projects in finance, controlling, and digital strategy. He holds a PhD in economics and a Master’s degree in Business Engineering, combining strong academic credentials with practical consulting expertise. Throughout his career, he has specialized in budgeting, forecasting, management reporting, cost accounting, KPI systems, and ERP implementations, including SAP and Microsoft Dynamics solutions. His project portfolio includes finance process redesign, strategy implementation, investment controlling, and large-scale digital transformation initiatives. In addition to his consulting work, he has delivered university lectures and published more than 90 professional and academic papers in the fields of controlling and corporate planning.