Controller - VC Firm
Robert Half Finance & Accounting
Description
Controller / Assistant Controller (title flexible depending on experience)
📍 Menlo Park, CA | Hybrid Schedule
💰 $175K–$220K + Bonus
About the Firm
Jennifer Fukumae with Robert Half is partnering with a premier venture capital firm in Menlo Park — a leader in funding transformative companies across technology, healthcare, sustainability, and frontier markets. Known for their bold early-stage bets and mission-driven approach, this firm blends deep industry expertise with a commitment to innovation and lasting impact.
The Role
We’re seeking a finance leader to own fund accounting, reporting, and operational excellence for multiple entities. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a high-growth, entrepreneurial environment and enjoys working closely with senior leadership.
Key Responsibilities
+ Oversee Fund and GP general ledgers — quarterly expenses, accruals, intercompany transactions, investment activity, and partner allocations
+ Prepare quarterly and annual financial statements in line with applicable accounting standards
+ Partner with finance leadership to support audits and tax filings, liaising with external providers and addressing technical accounting issues
+ Monitor cash positions to ensure optimal liquidity
+ Manage capital calls and distributions at both Fund and investment levels
+ Review reporting packages from fund administrators — including notices, financials, and investor requests
+ Collaborate with Investor Relations to address LP inquiries and deliver accurate, timely communications
Requirements
What We’re Looking For
+ 10+ years in public accounting and/or fund accounting (VC, PE, or investment management experience highly preferred)
+ Strong command of investment partnership accounting
+ Advanced Excel skills; familiarity with AltaReturn or Microsoft Dynamics NAV is a plus
+ Self-starter with exceptional time management and prioritization skills in fast-paced settings
Why You’ll Love It Here
+ Fully paid medical, dental, vision, life insurance
+ 401(k) + profit sharing
+ Competitive salary & performance bonus
+ Catered lunches + stocked kitchen on office days
+ Collaborative, goal-driven culture where your work directly supports visionary founders and transformative companies
📩 Interested? Let’s connect. Reach out to Jennifer Fukumae on LinkedIn to explore this role or other finance leadership opportunities in my network.
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