Amir Tal, CPA
Executive Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer
Professional Overview
Amir Tal is a seasoned finance executive with extensive experience in accounting, financial reporting, and operational leadership. As the Executive Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer at Vishay Precision Group, Inc. (VPG), he oversees the company's global accounting and financial control functions, contributing to the organization's strategic decision-making and growth.
Experience Summary
Current Role
In his current role as Executive Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer at VPG, Amir is responsible for leading the company's worldwide accounting operations, financial reporting, and internal controls. He plays a pivotal role in driving financial transparency and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Under his leadership, the finance team has implemented process improvements and enhanced reporting capabilities, positively impacting the organization's overall operational efficiency.
Career Progression
Prior to his current position, Amir has held several senior finance roles within VPG and its parent company, Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. He served as the Senior Vice President of Finance, overseeing the company's financial planning and analysis, treasury, and tax functions. Earlier in his career, he held the positions of Vice President of Operational Controller and Division Controller, where he demonstrated his expertise in managing complex financial operations and driving continuous improvement.
Academic Background
Amir holds an MBA in Business Management, with a focus on Accounting and Finance, from Bar-Ilan University. He also earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics and Business Management from the University of Haifa.
Areas of Expertise
- Accounting and financial reporting
- Internal controls and compliance
- Financial planning and analysis
- Operational excellence and process optimization
- Cross-functional leadership and team management
Professional Impact
Throughout his career, Amir has played a pivotal role in enhancing financial processes, improving reporting capabilities, and driving operational efficiency within the organizations he has served. His strategic insights and data-driven approach have contributed to the success of major initiatives, enabling the companies to make informed decisions and navigate complex business environments.
Conclusion
With his extensive finance expertise, strong leadership skills, and deep understanding of the industry, Amir Tal is a valuable asset to Vishay Precision Group, Inc. As the Executive Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer, he continues to drive financial excellence and contribute to the company's long-term growth and profitability.