CFO - Credit Investment Manager

JR United Kingdom; Slough; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A London-based investment fund is looking to hire a CFO to oversee its financial operations and strategic growth initiatives. This leadership role will involve managing financial reporting, investor relationships, and compliance, requiring over a decade of experience in finance with a strong understanding of fund structures.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in senior finance role within private credit, equity, or hedge funds.
• Strong understanding of fund structures and partnership accounting.
• Prior experience in audits, regulatory filings, and investor reporting.

Responsibilities

• Lead all fund finance, corporate finance, and treasury functions.
• Oversee financial reporting, valuations, and audit processes.
• Manage key third-party relationships and monitor regulatory requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Qualified accountant (ACA or equivalent)

Tools

Fund administration platforms

Financial systems

Job description

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We are currently partnered with a London based investment fund looking to hire a CFO to join its growing leadership team in London. The firm has a strong track record across multiple credit strategies and is backed by a global institutional investor base.

This individual will play a critical role in overseeing the financial operations of both the fund and management company, while supporting strategic growth, investor transparency, and operational excellence.

Responsibilities:

• Lead all fund finance, corporate finance, and treasury functions across the platform
• Oversee financial reporting, valuations, NAV calculations, and audit processes
• Manage key third-party relationships (administrators, auditors, tax advisors, custodians)
• Support investor reporting, capital calls/distributions, and fundraising efforts
• Monitor and manage regulatory and compliance requirements
• Oversee budgeting, expense control, and strategic financial planning
• Partner closely with the CEO and investment team on firm-wide initiatives and strategy

Requirements:

• 10+ years of experience in a senior finance role within private credit, private equity, or hedge funds
• Strong understanding of fund structures, credit products, and partnership accounting
• Prior experience overseeing audits, regulatory filings, and investor reporting
• Qualified accountant (ACA, or equivalent)
• Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills
• Experience with fund administration platforms and financial systems