What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Operating Partner - VP/Director position at Vaco by Highspring?
Client: Private Equity Firm
Role: Vice President of Finance, Operating Partner
Salary: $275,000 - 375,000/annually
Location: New York City (On-site) - Travel Required
About the Role: Leading private equity firm is seeking a dynamic and experienced Finance Operations Partner/VP to join their team. This role is pivotal in ensuring the financial health and operational efficiency of the portfolio companies. The ideal candidate will have a robust finance background, demonstrated agility in learning new businesses quickly, and a proven track record in standing up processes, implementation, and driving the value creation lifecycle.
Responsibilities:
Role: Vice President of Finance, Operating Partner
Salary: $275,000 - 375,000/annually
Location: New York City (On-site) - Travel Required
About the Role: Leading private equity firm is seeking a dynamic and experienced Finance Operations Partner/VP to join their team. This role is pivotal in ensuring the financial health and operational efficiency of the portfolio companies. The ideal candidate will have a robust finance background, demonstrated agility in learning new businesses quickly, and a proven track record in standing up processes, implementation, and driving the value creation lifecycle.
Responsibilities:
- Financial Management: Oversee financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, and financial reporting for portfolio companies.
- Business Agility: Quickly understand and adapt to new business models and industries, providing strategic financial insights.
- Process Implementation: Develop and implement financial processes and systems to enhance operational efficiency.
- Value Creation: Lead initiatives that drive value creation across the portfolio, including performance improvement and strategic growth projects.
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with portfolio company leadership teams to align financial strategies with business objectives.
- Risk Management: Identify and mitigate financial risks, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Performance Monitoring: Track and analyze financial performance, providing actionable recommendations to optimize results.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; MBA or CPA preferred.
- 8 - 12 years of experience in finance operations or financial consulting, preferably within private equity or related industries.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proven ability to learn new businesses quickly and adapt to changing environments.
- Experience in process development and ERP implementation.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated leadership and team management abilities.
Salary : $275,000 - $375,000
