Partner 36, Corporate Finance Lead

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. We’ve invested in companies like Anduril, Airbnb, Coinbase, Cursor, Databricks, Deel, Figma, GitHub, Roblox, SpaceX, and Stripe. Our team is at the forefront of new technology, helping founders and their companies impact and change the world. The Role The Corporate Finance Lead will report to the Chief Operating Officer and oversee both company-wide corporate accounting and corporate finance activities, unifying the firm’s financial operations, reporting, and planning disciplines. This leader will build a scalable, accurate, technology-enabled financial foundation while shaping decision-making through forward-looking insight, rigorous analysis, and trusted business partnership. Beyond accounting and planning, this leader will own and drive key firmwide operational programs including contractor workforce governance, T&E policy management, and international expansion infrastructure, serving as an operational finance lead across the firm, not just within the corporate finance function. The successful candidate brings deep technical accounting expertise, mature financial judgment, and the ability to architect systems and processes for a rapidly scaling, structurally complex organization. This role will be based out of Menlo Park / San Francisco and our firm’s in-office expectations align with what each primary business partner requires. A reaso