Founded in Silicon Valley in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, Andreessen Horowitz (aka a16z) is a venture capital firm that backs bold entrepreneurs building the future through technology. We are stage agnostic. We invest in seed to venture to growth-stage technology companies, across AI, bio + healthcare, consumer, crypto, enterprise, fintech, games, and companies building toward American dynamism. a16z has $90B under management across multiple funds.

We’ve established a team that is defined by respect for the entrepreneur and the company-building process; we know what it’s like to be in the founder’s shoes. Our team is at the forefront of new technology, helping founders and their companies impact and change the world.

The Role

We are seeking a Crypto Finance Partner to support the Crypto vertical, one of the firm’s most dynamic and fast-moving business areas. This role will help manage the vertical’s full P&L, drive forecasting and reporting cycles, and partner closely with Crypto leadership to support strategic and operational decisions. You will work at the intersection of traditional finance and the rapidly evolving crypto ecosystem—developing insights, ensuring financial accuracy, and supporting programs that shape the vertical’s growth.

The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a genuine passion for and experience with crypto and blockchain technology. You should be excited to learn quickly, navigate ambiguity, and build financial structure in a frontier environment. This is a high-visibility, high-impact role with close collaboration across Accounting, HR, Fund Strategy, and Central Finance, as well as direct exposure to Crypto leadership and program owners.

This role will report into the Operating Partner and the day-to-day business partner will be the COO for the crypto vertical.

This role will be based out of either New York or Menlo Park / San Francisco. Our firm’s in-office expectations align with what each primary business partner requires. A reasonable assumption for now is two days per week.

To join our team, you should be excited to:

P&L management for the crypto vertical:

Maintain the Crypto P&L, including fees, personnel, expenses, and margins
Manage management fee visibility and updates, partnering with vertical and central teams
Track hiring plans and personnel forecasts with HR and leadership

Monthly close, forecasting & reporting:

Lead the monthly scrub cycle with Accounting and ensure accurate coding
Deliver variance analysis, forecast updates, and key insights
Maintain a rolling outlook and surface major shifts or risks

Partnership across Crypto sub-teams:

Support expense reporting and act as a budget contact for Crypto teams
Manage spend visibility for Crypto-specific programs with accurate forecasting

Margin tracking, affordability & scenario analysis:

Monitor margin targets and affordability guardrails
Build scenarios to compare spending options and investment tradeoffs
Identify risks and recommend adjustments

Data integrity & reporting infrastructure:

Maintain clean Planful data and alignment across Accounting, HR, and other inputs
Improve forecasting templates, dashboards, and reporting workflows
Ensure consistent KPIs and financial frameworks across the vertical

Cross-functional collaboration:

Work with Accounting on month-end close and reconciliations
Coordinate fee, personnel, and expense updates across Finance, HR, and IT

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum of 5 years of experience in FP&A, investment banking, private equity or consulting
Direct crypto or blockchain experience will be prioritized
Belief in the potential of crypto and blockchain, with a genuine curiosity about the crypto ecosystem
Strong financial modeling, analytical thinking, and Excel/Sheets skills
Experience with budgeting, forecasting, or financial reporting
Ability to communicate insights simply and clearly to non-finance stakeholders
Highly organized and detail-oriented, with strong problem-solving skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with evolving priorities
Low ego, high empathy, and the capacity to collaborate effectively with diverse teams

Capabilities

Learning mindset: curious, proactive, and eager to understand business drivers
Analytical rigor: able to dive into data, pressure-test conclusions, and identify underlying trends
Collaboration and stakeholder management: strong communication skills and comfort working across functions and levels
Ownership mentality: takes responsibility for details, deadlines, and follow-through
Adaptability: comfortable with ambiguity, change, and iterative execution
Precision & scalability: committed to clean data, consistent structure, and reliable reporting

The anticipated salary range for this role is between $248,000 - $289,000, actual starting pay may vary based on a range of factors which can include experience, skills, and scope.

This role is eligible to participate in the a16z carry program and various discretionary bonus programs as well as benefit and perquisite plans including health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401K plan, vacation, and sick leave.

a16z culture

We do only first class business and only in a first class way
We take a long view of relationships, because we are in the relationship business
We believe in the future and bet the firm that way
We are all different, we recognize that, and we win
We celebrate the good times
We do it for the team
We play to win

At a16z we are always looking to hire the absolute best talent and recognize that diversity in our experiences and backgrounds is what makes us stronger. We hire candidates of any race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital or family status, disability, Veteran status, and any other status. These differences are what enables us to work towards the future we envision for ourselves, our portfolio companies, and the World.

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