We are seeking a seasoned Venture Capital Finance lead to join our executive team. The VP, Finance will play a critical role in shaping our financial strategy and operations as we continue to expand and invest in high-potential ventures. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in financial management within the venture capital or private equity sectors, demonstrating a deep understanding of investment dynamics and financial oversight at a strategic level.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee financial operations, including fund accounting, audits, tax reporting, compliance, and reporting requirements
Review and approve quarterly financial statements and partner capital schedules for each Fund
Manage relationship with debt providers to the Funds
Provide due diligence and general financial support for evaluation of new Fund investments
Track the performance of all Fund and Syndicate/Angel investments and prepare monthly updated investment tracking schedule to include IRR, TVPI and other relevant metrics
Manage cash flow, financial planning, and budgeting processes for the Funds and Management entity
Provide quarterly financial overviews for each of the Moonshots Syndicates and determine quarterly management fee distributions
Oversee Limited Partner reporting and capital activity including distributions and capital calls.
Implement prime brokerage strategy to allow for distribution of public company equity to limited partners
Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements including SEC and SBA reporting and financial best practices
Collaborate with the General Partners to assess financial implications of potential investments and exits
Lead the finance team, fostering an environment of professional growth and continuous improvement
Provide financial strategy support to portfolio companies, as requested
Requirements
Proven experience as a VP, Finance, Finance Director, or relevant role within venture capital, private equity, or related financial sectors
Strong understanding of fund accounting, financial compliance, and reporting requirements in the venture capital context
Experience managing audits for a venture fund or other alternative investment vehicle
Excellent analytical skills and the ability to translate complex financial data into strategic insights
Proficient in financial software and systems relevant to fund management with Carta fund management experience a plus
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels
Advanced degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field; CPA or CFA certification preferred
Seniority level
Executive
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Finance
Industries
Primary and Secondary Education and Non-profit Organizations
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