Director, Finance & Operations

SDL Search Partners

  • Cambridge, Massachusetts
  • 3 days ago
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    • Asset Managementunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
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    • Entrepreneurshipunmatched
    • Financeunmatched
    • Financial Complianceunmatched
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    • Head of Financeunmatched
    • Hedge Fundsunmatched
    • Investment Managementunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Private Fundingunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Proposal Writingunmatched
    • Reporting Skillsunmatched
    • Strategic Analysisunmatched
    • Succession Planningunmatched
    • Top Sales Repunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

    Description

    Boutique asset management firm in Harvard Square is looking for a highly promotable, top performing, Director of Finance & Operations to step into a newly designed, hands-on & entrepreneurial role.

    Reporting to the Managing Partner, the Director of Finance & Operations will lead the finance, operations & compliance efforts for the organization. The ideal candidate has a strong background in investment management, excellent analytical skills (Advanced Excel / modeling), strong communication & writing skills (ability to write RFP's, create presentations, etc), and a desire to grow long term in an operational path.

    This is a succession planning role, and ideally this individual will grow to be Chief Operating Officer / Chief Financial Officer. The team is open to a top performer with anywhere from 7 - 15 years of experience, as long as the individual is highly motivated and eager to grow in their career.

    The Director of Finance & Operations should be incredibly self-directed, able to notice gaps in process & workflow and jump to action to create seamless solutions. A strong finance, compliance background would be an asset in this role. The Director of Finance & Operations will create reporting for the leadership team, & build strategic analysis to support critical decision making.

    The team works mainly onsite in Cambridge, with a flexible schedule. There is the ability to WFH 1-2 days per week, but ideally, this individual will want to learn and work closely with the team, on-site, to grow their career.

    Generous compensation package including strong benefits & competitive bonus structure.

    Qualifications:

    • BS, Finance, Business, Accounting, Economics
    • 7-15 years experience in investment management / asset management / hedge fund / private equity environment
    • Desired candidate is looking for blended role, a mix of strategic analysis, finance/accounting, compliance & operational projects
    • self-directed, entrepreneurial, able to thrive in a wear-many-hats, dynamic role
    • highly analytical with Advanced Excel and modeling skills
    • Some compliance experience is a plus
    • progressive experience in finance, accounting, compliance, operations
    • proven success and promotability
    • Thrives in a top performing environment
    • excellent process improvement skills
    • strong relationship building abilities
    • Eager to grow long term with a small, well-positioned, firm

    Interested candidates please send resumes to: sdardeno@sdlsearch.com

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    LocationCambridge, Massachusetts
    Websitesdlsearch.com

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