Stacey Ernest
InvestorFinance and Accounting Professional at Decibel Partners
San Francisco, California, United States
About
Stacey Ernest works in finance and accounting within the alternative asset space, covering both in-house and fund administration roles across more than a decade. At Decibel, she handles fund and firm financial operations, compliance, and LP relations. She previously served as VP of Finance at Electric Capital, a crypto-focused venture firm, and holds a BA in Business Economics from UC Santa Barbara and an MBA in Finance from Saint Mary's College of California, along with an active California CPA license.
Experience
- Decibel PartnersVP of Financecurrent2022 — present
- Electric CapitalVP of Finance2020 — 2022
- Aduro AdvisorsController2017 — 2020
- Northgate CapitalSenior Accountant2016 — 2017Danville, CA
- Industrial Growth PartnersAssistant Controller2012 — 2016
- CBIZ MHM, LLCForensic Senior Associate2011 — 2012Oxnard, CA
- CBIZ MHM, LLCTax & Audit Associate2009 — 2011Oxnard, CA
Education
- Saint Mary's College of CaliforniaMaster of Business Administration - MBA, Finance2018 — 2019
- UC Santa BarbaraBachelor's Degree, Business Economics
Skills & more
Financial Modeling1Auditing1Tax3Financial Analysis1GAAP1US GAAP1Microsoft Office1Internal Controls1Valuation1Accounting1
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Also worked at Electric Capital27
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