Head of Finance

Decile Group () is transforming venture capital into a force for good in the world. We are working to launch 10,000 next-generation venture capital firms by 2030, fundamentally changing the face of venture capital.
We operate an integrated platform for modern venture capital, spanning education, software, and fund operations. VC Lab trains the next generation of fund managers. Decile Hub provides AI-enabled tools for fund operations. Start Fund enables managers to launch institutional-grade funds in under 24 hours. Decile Capital deploys capital into emerging managers.Together, these offerings make venture capital more accessible to anyone with world-class ideas and execution.
Role Overview
We are hiring a VP 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 of 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.
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What You'll Own

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 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

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.
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