We are partnering with an emerging venture capital firm in the early stages of launch, seeking a hands-on finance leader to build and establish the firm’s financial and operational infrastructure from the ground up. This is a highly visible, project-driven role with direct exposure to the founding team and the opportunity to transition into a long-term leadership position.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the buildout of the firm’s finance and fund operations infrastructure from inception
Oversee fund structuring and coordinate closely with legal counsel on entity formation and setup
Select and manage third-party service providers, including fund administrators, auditors, and tax advisors
Establish financial reporting processes, capital call and distribution mechanics, and investor reporting frameworks
Drive the firm’s RIA registration process and ensure ongoing regulatory compliance
Develop internal controls, policies, and operational workflows to support scalable growth
Partner with the founders on strategic financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting
Act as the primary finance point of contact for LPs, service providers, and internal stakeholders

Qualifications:

10+ years of experience in fund finance, preferably within venture capital, private equity, or a fund administrator
Prior experience building or significantly scaling fund operations strongly preferred
Deep understanding of fund structures, capital activity, and investor reporting
Experience supporting or leading RIA registration and compliance processes is a plus
Strong project management skills with the ability to operate independently in a startup environment
Hands-on, roll-up-your-sleeves mentality with a strategic mindset

Why This Role:

Opportunity to build a fund platform from the ground up
Direct partnership with experienced founders
High-impact role with visibility across all aspects of the business
Potential to transition into a permanent leadership position as the firm grows

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