Viorel Ștefan (born 26 July 1954) is a Romanian politician and economist who has been serving as a Member of the European Court of Auditors for Romania since 2019.

Ștefan graduated in economics from the Alexandru Ioan Cuza University in 1980.

He later worked as an accountant at the state company for river navigation, the NAVROM in Galați.

After the 1989 revolution, he was appointed the general manager of NAVROM SA and became its president in 1996.

[6] Ștefan was appointed the Minister of Finance in the Grindeanu government in January 2017.