Arik Kfir
About Arik Kfir
Arik Kfir serves as the VP of Finance at Zerto, where he has worked since 2016. He has extensive experience in financial management, budgeting, and project management, along with a strong educational background in business and law.
Work at Zerto
Arik Kfir has been with Zerto since 2014, initially serving as Financial Controller for two years before advancing to the role of VP Finance in 2016. In his current position, he oversees the financial operations of the company, ensuring compliance with financial regulations and standards. His responsibilities include budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning, which are essential for the company's growth and stability.
Previous Experience at Telmap
Before joining Zerto, Arik Kfir worked at Telmap from 2009 to 2014. He held two key positions: Financial Manager from 2009 to 2011 and Financial Controller from 2011 to 2014. In these roles, he managed financial operations and contributed to the company's financial strategy during his tenure in Israel.
Education and Expertise
Arik Kfir holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business from The College of Management Academic Studies, where he studied from 1995 to 1999. He also achieved CPA (ISR) certification. Additionally, he studied at Bar Ilan University, obtaining a Master of Law (LLM) in 2004. His educational background supports his expertise in managing financial operations under US GAAP standards and provides a legal perspective in financial decision-making.
Financial Skills and Specializations
Arik Kfir possesses a range of financial skills that are critical for his roles. He is proficient in budgeting and forecasting, which aids in strategic financial planning. His experience in cash management focuses on optimizing company liquidity. He also has expertise in PCAOB financials, which is important for publicly traded companies. Additionally, he is skilled in management reporting and developing key performance indicators (KPIs) to analyze financial performance.
Project Management Background
Arik Kfir has a strong background in project management, which involves planning, executing, and overseeing projects to achieve specific financial goals. This experience enhances his ability to align financial operations with broader business objectives, ensuring that financial strategies support overall company performance.