CFO, SE Ventures
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CFO of SE Ventures
San Francisco, CA
Boston, MA
CFO of SE Ventures
1. Strategic finance leadership and fund performance
- Lead the SE Ventures finance strategy, operating model, priorities and annual roadmap across direct investments and fund investments.
- Own fund-level performance analysis, including portfolio value, realized and unrealized performance, MOIC, IRR, liquidity outlook, capital deployment and scenario analysis.
- Act as strategic adviser to SE Ventures and Schneider Electric leadership on capital allocation, portfolio strategy, new fund structures, incentive economics and other high-impact topics.
- Translate complex portfolio and fund information into concise decision materials for senior leadership and governance forums.
2. Investment diligence and transaction governance
- Partners with the investment team on the finance review/ due diligence of new and follow-on investments
- Provide an independent finance recommendation for Investment Committee decisions and ensure finance questions and remediation items are resolved before funding.
- Coordinate finance approvals and Delegation of Authority requirements, including engagement with the relevant Group and business finance stakeholders for material transactions.
3. Portfolio valuation and financial oversight
- Delivers the recurring fair-value process for direct investments and fund positions. Present to the valuation committee for formal sign-off.
- Maintain and periodically update the SE Ventures Valuation Policy and ensure consistent application of relevant accounting and industry valuation guidance.
- Maintain the master investment summary and ensure accurate linkage between transaction activity, ownership, fair value, fund metrics and management reporting.
4. Fund finance, reporting, treasury and compliance
- Own fund financial reporting and the coordination of recurring accounting, consolidation, audit and tax deliverables with Schneider Electric teams and external service providers.
5. Planning, budget and business partnering
- Lead the SE Ventures budget, forecast and strategic planning processes, covering operating costs, headcount, external advisers, portfolio support and fund-related requirements.
6. Finance organization and stakeholder leadership
- Delegate execution activities to the Senior Finance Manager while retaining ownership of judgement-intensive decisions, governance, senior stakeholder engagement and final finance recommendations.
- Build effective relationships across SE Ventures, Global Finance, Strategy, business units, treasury, tax, accounting, internal control, audit and legal teams.
What You'll Bring
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8+ years of finance experience
across venture capital, private equity, transaction advisory, valuation, M&A or investment banking.
- Strong transaction and valuation experience, particularly with
early-stage, growth, small- or mid-sized companies
.
- Expertise in financial modelling, capitalization tables, dilution, venture valuation, return analysis and exit scenarios.
- Strong commercial judgement and the confidence to challenge and influence senior stakeholders.
- Excellent communication skills and a reputation for
integrity, ownership and sound financial judgement
.
- CFA, CPA or equivalent qualification preferred.
Bring your strategic finance expertise to a team that's ready to welcome you - apply today!
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