Finance Manager

Location: San Francisco, CA (Hybrid)

About the Opportunity

We are partnering with a global industry leader that has established a corporate venture capital (CVC) platform focused on investing in innovative consumer brands and breakthrough technologies shaping the future of the industry.

This is a unique opportunity for an experienced Finance & Accounting professional to join a highly visible investment team in San Francisco and play a critical role in both portfolio management and fund operations. You will work directly with senior leadership, gain exposure to venture investing, and help support a growing portfolio of high-potential startups.

Why This Role?

• Direct exposure to venture capital and startup investing
• Work closely with senior executives and investment professionals
• Broad ownership across finance, accounting, treasury, and portfolio analytics
• High-impact role within a small, entrepreneurial team
• Opportunity to influence processes and build scalable operations
• Long-term global career development potential

Key Responsibilities

Portfolio Finance & Investment Analysis

• Monitor and analyze the financial performance of portfolio companies
• Prepare portfolio reporting and performance updates for senior leadership
• Support investment evaluations through financial modeling and analysis
• Assess business performance against investment plans and identify key risks and opportunities
• Participate in valuation reviews and impairment assessments as needed

Finance & Accounting Operations

• Oversee day-to-day accounting activities and financial reporting
• Coordinate with external accounting, tax, audit, and professional service providers
• Review monthly and quarterly financial statements
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management
• Ensure compliance with accounting policies and internal controls

Treasury & Corporate Administration

• Manage banking activities, wire transfers, and cash management processes
• Support expense management and approval workflows
• Coordinate corporate tax filings and regulatory requirements
• Maintain and administer corporate contracts and insurance programs
• Drive operational improvements and process enhancements

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in accounting, finance, FP&A, investment analysis, or related areas
• Strong understanding of financial statements, cash flow analysis, and corporate finance
• Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Preferred

• CPA, CFA, MBA, or equivalent professional qualification
• Experience in venture capital, private equity, startup environments, investment management, or corporate venture capital
• Experience within consumer products, food & beverage, or related industries

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary
• Performance bonus opportunity
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Hybrid work environment
• Exposure to a dynamic venture investment platform and innovative startup ecosystem

If you are looking for a finance role that combines operational leadership with exposure to venture investing and innovation, this is an exceptional opportunity to make a meaningful impact.