COO/CFO Partner Level - Venture Capital Firm

This is COO/CFO search for a well recognized venture capital firm. This will be their first hire after closing their second fund that has taken their AUM to over 500m. Thus this poses a fantastic opportunity to join a growing investment business, at Partnership level, at an exciting stage of its development.

Only on their second fund they already boast several investments with valuations over the £1Bn mark, making them one of the most successful funds currently operating in London. The firm invests in tech and typically cuts cheques between £500,000 and £3,000,000.

The role is partner level and joins the 2 founders. This means that you will be a member of both the Senior Management Committee and Investment Committee. Although a small business in head-count, this role is not for the faint hearted as it is incredibly broad and all encompassing. You will be expected to get involved with all transactions from a legal, finance, tax and structuring perspective as well be responsible for finance, investor relations, third party relationships and operations.

It will be up to you to decide on all processes and procedures and down to you to maintain organization and management of the platform to enable the Investment Partners to work efficiently and effectively.

• Finance
• Legal
• HR
• Investor Relations
• Deal Execution/Transaction Support

The candidate we are looking for will have experience in private equity/venture capital or a start-up/tech company that has grown at pace. We are looking for experienced CFOs, COOs, lawyers or investment professionals who are happy to join in an all-encompassing COO position. There are 3 people in the company and as such any person who joins will ave to roll their sleeves up.

This is partnership position and thus the financial package will reflect this and include carry.

A role of this nature can not be given justice in an advert so if of interest or you would like more details, please do not hesitate to apply below or get in touch directly with Thomas Wesseldine for a private and confidential discussion.