This is a fully remote role
About YZi Labs
YZi Labs is a global investment and incubation platform supporting founders and technologies that redefine how value moves across the internet. We invest in and help build companies across blockchain, AI, and biotech, with a capital structure that spans both equity and tokens.
We back ventures from early-stage to special situations, and operate with long-term alignment — combining capital with operational expertise. Our distributed team brings deep experience across private equity, crypto ventures, and institutional finance.
Role Overview
We are hiring a Finance Manager to support the Finance Lead across investment execution, financial due diligence (FDD), portfolio monitoring, and finance operations. This is a high-exposure, hands-on role in a fast-moving environment, ideal for someone with 3–4 years of experience in Big 4 advisory, transaction services, or investment operations.
You will play a critical role in evaluating new deals, tracking portfolio performance, and ensuring financial integrity across our international structure of SPVs and holding entities.
Key Responsibilities
1) Investment Operations & Financial Due Diligence (FDD)
Support the financial analysis of potential investments, including review of income statements, balance sheets, cash flows, and KPIs
Involve in FDD workstreams, including:
Identifying contingent liabilities, litigation exposure, and operational risks
Drafting tailored FDD questionnaires and follow-ups to targets
Preparing investment memos with financial risk commentary
Support post-deal performance tracking and monitoring of unlocks, earn-outs, and token flows
2) Financial Accounting & Reporting
Maintain accurate financial records across group entities (SPVs, HoldCos)
Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and ledger management in accounting system
Coordinate quarterly closings, management accounts, and investor reports
Reconcile token and fiat flows, monitor realized vs unrealized gains
Liaise with external accountants/auditors in different jurisdictions
Finance Operations & Controls
Review and process payments, invoices, and fund flows
Support automation and controls for multi-entity cash and token management
Maintain approval workflows and documentation
Track treasury activity, service provider spend, and operating reserves across entities
Who You Are
Must-Have Qualifications
3-5 years of professional experience in finance, accounting, or transaction advisory
Strong financial analysis skills and understanding of core accounting principles
Excellent Excel/Google Sheets skills, including modeling and reconciliation workflows
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and ability to work independently
Experience working with cross-functional stakeholders and external advisors
Comfortable in remote-first, high-autonomy environments
Preferred Background
Prior experience at a Big 4 accounting firm (audit, advisory, TS, or FDD teams)
Experience in venture capital, private equity, or growth-stage investing
Familiarity with crypto transactions, token accounting, or SPV management
What We Offer
Remote-first culture with flexible hours and async collaboration
Exposure to frontier sectors: crypto, AI, biotech
High-trust environment with fast decision-making and direct ownership
Mentorship from experienced finance and investment professionals
Career progression toward investment manager or controller roles
Competitive compensation aligned with your experience and growth