Vice President of Finance

$150,000 - $170,000 + equity DOE

Flexible hybrid in Austin, TX

Venture Capital firm is seeking a VP, Finance to join its executive team. The VP 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 accounting and financial management within the venture capital or private equity sectors, demonstrating a deep understanding of fund accounting, investment dynamics and financial oversight at a strategic level.

Job Breakdown:

• 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/Qualifications:

• 5-8 years of relevant training
• CPA is preferred
• Public accounting is preferred
• Venture capital, private equity, or related financial sector training is required
• 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.
• Experience working with SBA investment vehicles is a plus.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels.

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