Head of Finance

Finance, Operations
Sydney
  • Venture Capital
  • Newly Created position
  • High Performing Culture

 

Platinum Pacific Partners is currently working with a leading venture capital firm in the search for a Head of Finance. Firm possesses a diverse suite of portfolio companies and as a group they have been actively involved as founders, senior executives, investors and advisers in leading early stage, growth and listed companies.

This is an exciting opportunity for a strategic and driven CA/CPA qualified accountant to join a high growth, high performing, innovative business.

It is crucial you are an independent thinker with energy and enthusiasm to effect positive outcomes both operationally and commercially in a high growth business.

Operating as a trusted advisor and business partner to the executive leadership team, you will be responsible for overseeing all financial operations and providing strategic financial leadership.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Manage fund accounting, including tracking cash flows, capital calls, distributions, and allocations to limited and general partners per fund agreements
  • Oversee quarterly financial reports and investor communications, including fund performance metrics
  • Conduct financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling for the fund
  • Oversee tax planning, compliance, and reporting, working closely with external tax advisors
  • Oversee banking relationships, cash management, and treasury functions
  • Implement robust financial controls, policies, and procedures to ensure operational efficiency and regulatory compliance
  • Oversight of fund management platform and other key management systems

 

Skills & Experience

  • CA/CPA qualification
  • Tertiary qualification in Accounting or Finance
  • Demonstrable expertise derived from investment/asset management – previous Private Equity or Venture Capital experience highly desired
  • You will be a person of influence in the team, exhibiting drive to affect positive outcomes both operationally and commercially
  • Proven ability to build strong trusted relationships with investors/LP’s, board members, in-house investment teams and service providers

 

To explore further in confidence, please send your resume (in Word format) to paddy.kelly@platinumpacificpartners.com.au

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