Chief Financial Officer

Job DetailExperience Level CxoDegree Type Bachelor of Science (BS)Employment Full TimeWorking Type On SiteJob Reference 0000019190Salary Type AnnuallyIndustry Private EquitySelling Points Drive financial strategy at a high-growth AI-focused investment firm with $3B AUM. Lead impactful initiatives, develop teams, and shape scalable financial infrastructure. Collaborate with founders to achieve strategic success.Job DescriptionChief Financial Officer OverviewLead financial strategy and operations for a high-growth AI-focused investment firm with $3B assets under management.Shape the firm's financial infrastructure, ensuring scalability and compliance with industry standards.Collaborate with founders on strategic planning, budgeting, and investment initiatives.Develop and mentor a high-performing finance and operations team, fostering professional growth.Represent the firm’s financials to investors, auditors, and stakeholders with professionalism and precision.Establish robust financial controls and systems to support operational excellence.Drive impactful financial decisions as the senior financial leader within the organization.Contribute to a collaborative and innovative team culture focused on achieving success.Chief Financial Officer Key Responsibilities & DutiesOversee fund accounting processes, including capital calls, distributions, and NAV calculations.Manage limited partner onboarding, ensuring compliance with KYC/AML and accreditation standards.Lead annual audit and tax cycles, coordinating with external auditors and advisors.Supervise treasury and cash management across diverse investment vehicles.Develop and implement financial controls and systems to enhance operational efficiency.Partner with founders on fund economics and strategic financial initiatives.Bring finance and operations functions in-house, setting high operational standards.Mentor and develop the finance and operations team, fostering professional growth and excellence.Chief Financial Officer Job RequirementsBachelor of Science (BS) degree in finance, accounting, or related field required.Minimum of 10 years of finance experience, with leadership roles in investment firms or fund administration.Proficiency in fund finance, including capital calls, NAV, and GAAP financials (ASC 946).Experience managing audits, tax cycles, and compliance processes effectively.Strong judgment and ability to operate autonomously in fast-paced environments.CPA certification strongly preferred for enhanced financial expertise.Excellent leadership and team development skills to foster a positive culture.Ability to represent financials professionally to stakeholders and investors.