Fractional Institutional CFO, Fund Finance and Operations, Founding Bench, Performance Based to Start, Venture Equities
Company Venture Equities Location Remote, Miami, New York, San Francisco, United States, with flexibility for periodic travel as needed About Venture Equities Venture Equities is building a sector agnostic investment platform focused on acquiring and partnering with cash flowing businesses. Our edge is structured capital solutions, meaning we engineer creative capital stacks, move fast, and protect downside with strong governance. The role We are building a founding partner bench and are looking for an Institutional CFO type leader on a fractional basis to help make Venture Equities look and operate institutional. This seat owns the fundamentals that LPs care about, reporting standards, controls, calendars, vendor coordination, and fund operations readiness. This is not a salaried role today. The engagement starts performance based and paid from closes and outcomes. For the right fit, it can transition to a monthly retainer after the first close, or once workload becomes recurring. Responsibilities Build institutional fund finance and operational infrastructure across the platform Own reporting cadence and calendars, monthly and quarterly close, investor reporting readiness Coordinate fund admin, audit, tax, and legal workstreams to ensure clean execution Implement basic controls, approvals, expense policies, and fee flow governance Support fundraising readiness, DDQs, investor diligence, and data room hygiene Create scalable templates for SPVs and platform reporting, capital calls, distributions, and KPI dashboards Maintain a clean operating rhythm across vendors, deliverables, and timelines What we provide Direct access to the Managing Partner and a clear mandate to set standards Live deal pipeline and active buildout of fund admin and legal infrastructure Templates and process support, plus the ability to standardize across deals Per deal economics documented in writing before work begins Compensation and structure This engagement starts performance based and paid from deal closings and platform outcomes. There is no salary in the initial phase. Close based economics Paid from sponsor fees or transaction fees we control, per deal, for active contributions documented in writing before work begins Outcome based upside Deal carry participation on transactions you materially contribute to, where applicable Path to founding membership equity in the platform for the right fit, earned only after measurable milestones, with standard vesting Retainer path For the right fit, we can transition to a monthly retainer after the first close, or once workload and cadence become recurring, while maintaining performance upside. Time commitment Fractional, expected 5 to 10 hours per week to start, increasing during close windows or as we scale Non exclusive is fine, as long as responsiveness and delivery standards are met Ideal profile Experience as a CFO, VP Finance, Head of Fund Finance, or similar at a private equity, private credit, real assets, or alternative investment platform Deep familiarity with fund admin, audits, tax coordination, K 1 processes, SPV workflows, and investor reporting Comfortable building from scratch in a founder led environment, high follow through, calm under pressure Clear communicator with strong written discipline and high responsiveness Owner mindset, you want to build a platform, not just maintain systems Bonus points Experience with Carta, Juniper Square, Allvue, Dynamo, DealCloud, or similar systems Experience designing expense allocation policies and fee flow governance Experience supporting LP onboarding, DDQs, and institutional diligence processes To apply Send a short note with Your background and the fund types you have supported Your availability and preferred fractional cadence An example of the infrastructure you have built, reporting calendar, controls, or investor reporting process What you would prioritize in the first 30 days Apply tot his job