Vaibhav Taneja

Vaibhav Taneja

Chief Financial Officer at Tesla

TeslaAustin, Texas, United States

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Experience27+ Years
LevelCXO

Executive Overview

• More than 17 years of experience working with multinational companies in technology, retail & telecommunication • Solid understanding of US GAAP • Significant experience with C-suite individuals, Audit Committee and Board members of large & small-cap companies • Well-developed problem solving capabilities, focus on solutions from the business perspective given the in-depth industry knowledge • Significant experience with financial statement audit and preparation of documents to be filed with the SEC • Have taken several clients through their initial and secondary public offerings • Assisted companies in identifying areas of focus in order to enhance ongoing revenues by rationalizing and streamlining existing processes to support revenue enhancement and leakage prevention • Significant experience in helping companies set up their business processes and streamlining of existing processes

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • TeslaCurrent
    Feb 2017–Present· 9 yrs 7 mos
    • Group Chief Financial OfficerCurrent
      Aug 2023–Present
    • Chief Accounting Officer
      Mar 2019–Jun 2026
    • Controller, Corporate
      May 2018–Mar 2019
    • Assistant Corporate Controller
      Feb 2017–May 2018
  • Mar 2016–Feb 2017· 11 mos
    • Vice President, Corporate Controller
      Aug 2016–Feb 2017
    • Vice President, Accounting Operations
      Mar 2016–Aug 2016
  • Jul 1999–Mar 2016· 16 yrs 8 mos
    • Senior Manager (September 2008 to March 2016)
      Dec 2003–Mar 2016
    • Assistant Manager
      Jul 1999–Nov 2003

Education

Certified Public Accountant

Certified Public Accountant

Chartered Accountancy

Accounting

Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

Bachelors of Commerce

Delhi University

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Vaibhav Taneja
Vice Chair & President
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer

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Skills & Expertise

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SECSEC reporting10KStock CompensationBig 4AccountingAssuranceExternal AuditUS GAAPFinancial AuditsSEC filingsIFRSGAAPCPAInternal ControlsSarbanes-Oxley ActTechnical AccountingAuditingRevenue Recognition10Q