Controller - Pear VC
Controller - Pear VC
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Job Description
Who we are:
Pear VC is an early stage venture firm based in Menlo Park and San Francisco. Were specialists in pre-seed and seed and partner with founders at the earliest stages to turn great ideas into category-defining companies.
Our team is comprised of a deep bench of experts and operators. Weve founded 10 companies and seeded startups now worth over $50B. We have a team with operational experience across recruiting sales and marketing to help our founders build companies from the ground up. Our track record is strong: in just 13 years we have seeded companies currently valued over $1B (including Branch Metrics Gusto Aurora Solar and ) and 3 public companies (DoorDash Guardant Health and Senti Bio).
What youll do:
As the Controller you will work directly with the CFO supporting fund and management company accounting and compliance as well as a number of other organizational tasks/projects. This is an exciting opportunity to get exposure to the many aspects of venture capital firms functions incl. fund & firm accounting post-investment processes and back office functionality. The ideal candidate wants more exposure to the larger back office department of a venture fund rather than focusing on one small area of accounting.
In this role you will:
Oversee fund related processes such as maintaining our internal system for investment rounds exits cap table changes; track fund related expenses and rebills; prepare materials for the quarterly & annual valuation & reporting processes;
Handle management company processes across AR/AP; expense classification allocation reimbursement & tracking; operating budget
Support LP related communications initiatives and incoming requests including fundraising prep & ODD support
Support compliance activities within the firm incl. filings & recordkeeping
Tackle ad-hoc projects incl. periodic review of vendors & software in place; annual business license/insurance/tax renewals
What youll bring:
Experience at a VC firm fund admin or tax/audit firm
Understanding of US GAAP accounting principles and partnership accounting
Strong work ethic and high attention to detail
Excellent time management skills & problem-solving mentality
Ability to easily context switch between multiple ongoing projects
Strong follow-through on outstanding tasks
Can-do attitude in a lean growing team-oriented environment
Employment Type
Full-Time
