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Finance & Operations Manager

Laude Ventures · San Francisco, California, US · On-site

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About the role

Laude is a focused team backing some of the most ambitious researchers in computer science. As Finance & Operations Manager, you'll keep a clear view of where the money is, where it's going, and what needs to happen next, across both the management company and the fund. You'll help strengthen our finance and operations as Laude scales. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • 3-5 years of experience in finance, business operations, FP&A, banking, consulting, or finance operations at a startup or investment firm
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field
  • Strong Excel or Google Sheets skills: comfortable building budgets, forecasts and reconciliations from scratch
  • Very organized and detail-oriented, with a habit of double-checking numbers and documents before they go out
  • Clear written and verbal communication, comfortable following up with outside advisors and LPs professionally
  • Able to manage multiple deadlines on your own in a small, fast-moving team
More about this role

Team: Operations

Works Closely With: Finance Lead

Laude Ventures backs the researchers behind tomorrow's breakthroughs, often at the moment of discovery, before a company exists. Founded in 2024 by Pete Sonsini, Andrew Krioukov and Andy Konwinski (co-founder of Databricks and Perplexity), Laude closed its $150M Fund I with more than 50 leading computer scientists and founders as LPs.

We believe research technologists make the best founders, so we give them what we wish we'd had: capital, a network of people who have built category-defining companies, and hands-on support. Laude works alongside the Laude Institute, a nonprofit that funds open research, so our team is part of a broader effort to turn great science into lasting impact.

Laude is a focused team backing some of the most ambitious researchers in computer science. As Finance & Operations Manager, you'll keep a clear view of where the money is, where it's going, and what needs to happen next, across both the management company and the fund. You'll help strengthen our finance and operations as Laude scales.

You'll report to our Head of Operations and work day to day with our Finance Lead, who will mentor you on the finance...

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