VC - VP of Finance and Operations

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced VP of Finance and Operations to join a high-growth venture capital firm in San Francisco, California. This innovative organization manages billions across multiple funds and is recognized for its top-tier returns and institutional partnerships. The VP of Finance will play a pivotal role in scaling financial operations, ensuring compliance, and supporting the firm’s ambitious growth strategy in the technology investment sector. This role reports to the Operating Partner and has CFO path potential in 1-2 years' time.

Responsibilities :

• Oversee and optimize fund and management company financial operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
• Collaborate with investor relations and capital formation teams to enhance engagement and reporting.
• Partner with the investment team to streamline deal execution and coordinate legal processes.
• Develop and maintain robust operational, compliance, and reporting frameworks.
• Drive technology and data enablement initiatives to improve decision-making and efficiency.
• Lead and mentor the finance and operations team, fostering growth and development.
• Implement scalable systems and processes to support the firm's rapid expansion.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and maintain strong relationships with institutional investors.
• Build and sustain a culture of excellence within the finance and operations functions.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in venture capital, private equity, or fund administration with expertise in strategic finance and operations.
• Demonstrated ability to manage finance and operations comprehensively with sound executive judgment.
• Strong knowledge of fund mechanics, investor reporting, compliance, and engagement with limited partners.
• Proven track record in creating scalable systems and processes in high-growth environments.
• Exceptional leadership and team development skills, including managing and growing teams.
• Adept at collaborating across departments to drive business objectives.
• Experience with technology and data enablement to improve financial and operational outcomes.