Head of Finance (Remote)

Decilecapital; Palo Alto (CA); Remote; USD 130,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Head of Finance to lead financial operations in a rapidly growing startup. This role offers a unique chance to shape the future of venture capital, working closely with cross-functional teams and managing a dynamic finance environment. You will oversee critical functions such as budgeting, compliance, and financial reporting while enjoying a flexible work schedule. If you have a strong finance background and a passion for the fintech space, this is an exciting opportunity to make a tangible impact and grow your career in a vibrant, entrepreneurial setting.

Benefits

Flexible work schedule

Unlimited PTO

Career growth opportunities

Competitive compensation package

Impact on future of humanity

Qualifications

• 10+ years finance experience including accounting and FP&A.
• Pro user of Excel and Google Sheets with modern finance stack experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage financial operations and oversee budgeting and forecasting.
• Provide financial reports to leadership and manage compliance.

Skills

Finance experience

Accounting

Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)

Financial modeling

Excel

Google Sheets

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Experience in fintech

Tools

Finance software systems

Job description

Decile Group (https://decilegroup.com) is transforming venture capital into a force for good in the world. We are working to launch 1,000 next-generation venture capital firms by 2025, changing the face of venture capital. We run VC Lab, the leading venture capital accelerator worldwide and operate the Decile Hub platform, reducing the barriers of entry for next generation investors to launch and grow meaningful early-stage investment firms.

We are hiring a Head of Finance to manage and optimize the finance function. You will be responsible for day-to-day operational finance, working collaboratively with venture capital fund accounting and finance, and laying the foundation for scaling the business. The ideal candidate will have experience within a high growth fintech startup and interest or experience in the venture capital industry.

Decile Group provides a fast-paced startup environment, where everyone has the opportunity to help with everything. You will have an opportunity to experience every facet of venture capital and build the future of venture investing. This is a unique opportunity to ramp up your experience in the field of venture capital.

Remote candidates will be considered. Applicants for this role need to be based in the U.S., preferably in the Bay Area.

The Head of Finance responsibilities will include:

• Manage financial operations of a fast growing startup
• Forecasting and budgeting
• Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, collections, and payroll
• Assist with hiring, benefits, and human resources
• Working closely with fund accounting and finance team
• Provide financial reports to the leadership team and Board
• Manage State and Federal compliance and reporting
• Implement accounting and other finance software systems
• Manage the Cap Table

What You Have:

• 10+ years finance experience including accounting, FP&A, and systems
• Experience in a rapidly scaling fintech environment
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Track record of success working with cross functional teams
• Background in financial modeling and projections
• Pro user of Excel and Google Sheets and experience with modern finance stack
• Understanding of the nuances of accounting with startup investing
• Proactive attitude to tackle any opportunity or challenge
• Skills to create and leverage logical solutions to complex problems
• Detail-oriented and analytical nature
• Able to prioritize and balance multiple tasks; strong organizational and time management skills are required
• Nice to have: interest and experience in the venture capital industry

What We Offer:

• Tangible impact on the future of humanity
• Opportunity for career growth and role expansion
• Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience.
• Vibrant and flexible work environment, among like-minded people with an entrepreneurial mindset
• Working schedule for adults: flexible times, remote work, unlimited PTO

$130,000 - $175,000 a year

How to Apply:

If you don't tick every box above, we'd still encourage you to apply. We're building a diverse team whose skills balance and complement one another.

Please describe why you are uniquely qualified for this position as a Head of Finance and Operations in the competitive field of Venture Capital to apply, as well as submitting your resume.

Salary and benefits are commensurate with experience.