Job Description
Equifind are supporting a high-growth VC Fund based in London’s Soho, to recruit a Senior Portfolio Manager.
Founded in the early 2000's, this London-based venture capital group invest across emerging technology, healthcare and creative markets, supporting founders scale and grow their businesses.
On the brink of launching their bewest and biggest fund to date, they are in growth mode and looking for someone with a similar mindset.
This individual will be responsible for monitoring the financial and operational performance of investments, providing strategic support to founders, and ensuring value creation across the portfolio.
Key Responsibilities:
* Partner with portfolio company leadership on fundraising, financial planning, and operational improvements.
* Monitor financial performance, key metrics, and milestones of portfolio companies. Provide ongoing support to management teams.
* Analyse financial statements, cash flows, and business performance; prepare internal reports for the investment team and LPs.
* Identify potential risks within the portfolio and develop mitigation strategies.
* Assist in optimising capital allocation, implementing growth strategies, and leveraging the firm’s network for business development.
* Support quarterly reporting, LP communications, and investor updates.
* Collaborate with the investment team on due diligence, market research, and post-investment monitoring.
Package and Benefits:
* Competitive base salary.
* Annual discretionary bonus.
* 27 days annual leave.
* Private healthcare.
* Enrolment in company pension scheme.
* Flexible work-from-home policy.
Qualifications & Experience:
* ACA or CFA qualified.
* 5-7 years of experience in corporate finance, investment banking, private equity, or venture capital.
* Strong financial modelling, valuation, and analytical skills.
* Deep understanding of startup financials, cap tables, and growth metrics.
* Ability to work closely with founders and executive teams, providing strategic financial insights.
* Excellent communication and presentation skills.
* Passion for startups, innovation, and venture capital investing.
Open to considering candidates based outside of London, provided they’re able to commit to commuting into the head office one day per week.