Simi Gupta, Cpa, MBA
About Simi Gupta, Cpa, MBA
Simi Gupta is a CPA and MBA who serves as the VP of Finance at VidMob in the San Francisco Bay Area. With extensive experience in accounting and financial management, Gupta has held various leadership roles across multiple companies, including ICON Aircraft and Tesla Motors.
Work at VidMob
Simi Gupta currently serves as the Vice President of Finance at VidMob, a role she has held since 2023. In this position, she is responsible for overseeing financial operations and strategic financial planning within the organization. Gupta's experience in finance and accounting is leveraged to enhance VidMob's financial processes and systems, contributing to the company's growth and operational efficiency.
Previous Experience in Finance
Prior to joining VidMob, Simi Gupta held several significant roles in finance. She worked as the Corporate Controller at ICON Aircraft from 2016 to 2020, where she managed financial reporting and compliance. Following that, she served as the VP CAO at Rahi Systems from 2020 to 2022. Gupta also held the position of Corporate Controller at Propel Fuels from 2012 to 2014 and was the Director of Accounting at Tesla Motors from 2008 to 2012, where she was involved in various financial management activities.
Education and Expertise
Simi Gupta holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from the University of Mumbai and an MBA in Finance from The University of Dallas. She is also a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in California. Gupta has extensive expertise in financial reporting, month-end close processes, and documenting policies and procedures, which are critical in maintaining compliance and operational integrity.
Background in Accounting
Gupta has a robust background in accounting, having worked in various capacities over two decades. Her career began at Texas Instruments, where she served as a Cost and Financial Planning Analyst and later as an Accounting Manager. She also worked at Infineon Technologies as a Senior Accounting Manager. Throughout her career, she has focused on building accounting processes for new entities and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.
Achievements in Financial Management
Simi Gupta has documented SOX procedures and controls, successfully passing audits without material deficiencies. She has led an IPO, demonstrating her capability in managing complex financial processes. Additionally, she has participated in numerous systems projects related to revenue, cost of sales, financial planning, reporting, and consolidations, showcasing her comprehensive understanding of financial operations.