<p>If you'd like to be considered, please apply here and feel free to reach out via LinkedIn as well to Jeffrey Abrams.</p><p><br></p><p><em>Join a lean team transforming the corporate finance and accounting function at a top performing VC firm. This role will direct the evolution of a QuickBooks and Google Sheets-led accounting and FP&A function into the future. Ideal candidates have led (or played a big role in) major accounting software implementation projects and significant "work smarter not harder" outsourcing initiatives. Familiarity with Fund finance and the interplay with Management Company is a plus.</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Role: </strong></p><ul><li>Assist in managing day-to-day financial operations of the firm's Management Company including the General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Financial Statement preparation, and FP&A (budgeting, forecasting, general P&L management). </li><li>Assist with the preparation of the global consolidated management company budget, along with quarterly updates for forecasted numbers and associated variance analysis. </li><li>Assist in allocating expenses to the various entities and the automation of allocation processes.</li><li><strong>Lead the selection & implementation of new Accounting and FP&A software</strong> for the Management Company. Improve efficiency on AP/AR side (Bill.com) through outsourced or other solutions.</li><li>Cross functional communicator with commercial mindset. Can manage to a budget but also understand business needs and adeptly navigate competing priorities.</li></ul><p><strong>Keys & Pluses:</strong></p><ul><li>Ideal to have experience in accounting systems, outsourcing administrative work (i.e., work smarter not harder), invoice management, process documentation and system implementation / due diligence on system selection.</li><li>Management reporting and operational analytics. Extensive experience establishing and running budgets.</li><li>Experience working with and for key stakeholders across the organization with superior communication skills and ability to 'manage up' when needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits and Highlights:</strong></p><ul><li>Excellent team culture with tenure and camaraderie. </li><li>Opportunity to have a voice and a seat at the table, making a meaningful impact on the operating company's performance.</li><li>Fully paid MDV premiums</li><li>Above market generous 401k plan(s)</li><li>Phantom Carry program</li><li>Meals and commute covered by firm</li><li>And more... it's a platinum level package. </li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Reach out to <u>Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn</u> for additional information or questions.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Management Company Lead | Leading Venture Capital Firm | Palo Alto | Hybrid | $180-250k Base + Bonus + Top Perks</strong></p><p> </p><p>Join a lean, high-performing team that’s redefining how corporate finance and accounting operate within the venture capital space. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives on building smarter systems, optimizing workflows, and driving meaningful change.</p><p> </p><p>You will lead the evolution of a QuickBooks and Google Sheets-based accounting and FP&A function into the future, implementing stronger systems, smarter processes, and scalable solutions that keep pace with a top-performing VC firm.</p><p><strong>If you’re someone who asks, <em>“How can we make this better?”</em> and actually delivers results, this is your kind of role.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day financial operations, including GL management, AP, financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.</li><li>Lead or partner on major accounting system implementations and automation projects.</li><li>Identify and execute process improvements, from outsourcing opportunities to efficiency gains across entities.</li><li>Prepare consolidated management company budgets, track variances, and support strategic planning.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to align financial processes with business goals.</li></ul><p><strong>For fastest consideration, reach out to <u>Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn</u>.</strong></p>
<p>Successful Construction firm is looking for an experienced Division Controller to oversee the financial operations of our construction division in Palo Alto, California. This leadership role requires an experienced and detail-oriented individual who can manage financial reporting, optimize accounting processes, and provide strategic insights to drive operational success. The ideal candidate will bring a deep understanding of construction industry accounting and revenue recognition standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage all accounting and financial functions for the division, ensuring operational efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Oversee the month-end close process, delivering timely and accurate financial results along with detailed variance analyses.</p><p>• Prepare and submit financial reports to the parent company, ensuring compliance with corporate standards and deadlines.</p><p>• Supervise cash flow management, including forecasting, collections, payments, and banking activities.</p><p>• Validate revenue recognition based on work-in-progress data, aligning with forecasts and documentation.</p><p>• Implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce manual tasks across accounting workflows.</p><p>• Stay updated on technical accounting standards, particularly those relevant to construction revenue recognition, change orders, and claims.</p><p>• Provide executive leadership with actionable financial analyses and recommendations to support strategic decision-making.</p>
<p><strong>Jennifer Fukumae</strong> with Robert Half’s Finance & Accounting practice is partnering with a leading Venture Capital firm in Palo Alto seeking a <strong>Management Company Controller</strong> to join their lean and collaborative team. This role will play a key part in transforming the corporate finance and accounting function, driving process improvements, and implementing scalable systems.</p><p> </p><p>You’ll support the firm’s <strong>Management Company</strong> and collaborate closely across teams.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day financial operations including general ledger, accounts payable, financial reporting, and FP&A (budgeting, forecasting, P&L management).</li><li>Assist with global consolidated budgeting, forecasting updates, and variance analysis.</li><li>Manage expense allocations across entities and help automate allocation processes.</li><li>Lead the selection and implementation of new Accounting and FP&A systems; enhance efficiency on AP/AR processes (e.g., Bill.com).</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with a commercial mindset—balancing budgets, priorities, and business needs.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced and proactive U.S. Financial Controller to oversee all accounting and financial operations for our organization in Boston, MA. This is a critical leadership role for someone who has previously been the end-to-end finance/accounting owner of a U.S. entity and understands how to build structure while operating in a lean environment.</p><p>The ideal candidate has a strong foundation from a well-established company (e.g., Big 4 or large multinational), and has subsequently taken on a broader, full-scope leadership role in a smaller or high-growth company where they owned the entire accounting function.</p><p>This role reports to senior leadership and partners closely with global finance teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Fluency in English/Mandarin is a must.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><em>Full Ownership of U.S. Finance & Accounting</em></p><ul><li>Lead and own all accounting operations for the U.S. entity, including GL, AP/AR, payroll, and month-end/year-end close.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP.</li><li>Take full responsibility for balance sheet integrity and reconciliations.</li><li>Serve as the accountable finance lead for the U.S. business.</li></ul><p><em>Internal Controls & Audit</em></p><ul><li>Design, implement, and continuously improve internal control processes.</li><li>Serve as the primary contact for external auditors.</li><li>Ensure compliance with U.S. regulatory and statutory requirements.</li></ul><p><em>Process Building & Financial Infrastructure</em></p><ul><li>Establish scalable accounting processes and policies from the ground up.</li><li>Improve systems, reporting automation, and financial visibility.</li><li>Evaluate and optimize financial systems to support business growth.</li></ul><p><em>Cross-Border Coordination</em></p><ul><li>Partner with global finance teams on consolidation and intercompany transactions.</li><li>Coordinate cross-border accounting matters between U.S., China, and Singapore entities.</li><li>Support transfer pricing and tax compliance with external advisors.</li></ul><p><em>Treasury & Business Partnership</em></p><ul><li>Oversee U.S. cash management and forecasting.</li><li>Support strategic initiatives, entity structuring, and financial analysis.</li><li>Provide financial insights to support business decision-making.</li></ul>