EMEA Head of Finance

Trades Workforce Solutions; Greater London; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A European Alternative Investment Manager in London is seeking an EMEA Head of Finance. This role involves overseeing fund PnL control, valuation, and investor reporting in a fast-paced Hedge Fund environment. The ideal candidate must be a qualified accountant with at least 15 years of experience in finance, confident in engaging with senior stakeholders and capable of directing outsourced providers. This is a strategic position pivotal to the firm's continued growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 15 years of experience in finance and accounting.
• Strong communication skills to interact with senior stakeholders.
• Ability to direct work with outsourced providers.

Responsibilities

• Cover fund PnL control, pricing review, and valuation.
• Partner with finance, operations, and investment teams.
• Oversee NAV analysis on trading strategies.

Skills

Experience with Hedge Funds

PnL analysis

NAV oversight

Investor reporting

Process improvement

Education

Qualified accountant (CFA, ACA, ACCA or CIMA)

Job description

Equifind have recently partnered with a high growth and entrepreneurial European Alternative Investment Manager, close to the $10Bn in AUM mark. It's been 5 years since inception only, and they are looking to hire a EMEA Head of Finance through growth. Investing in capital solutions, opportunistic credit, CLOs and structured products.

The role will have a dotted line to the COO and CFO and will be focused on the fund /PnL control side. Based on Pall Mall, London.

The firm is seeking someone strong experience within Hedge Funds and confidence to deal with the investment professionals and Senior stakeholders on a regular basis.

The Role:

• Reporting into the COO and CFO of this fast paced growing Hedge Fund, you will cover the following:-
• The team is small, so directing and working with the outsourced providers is crucial
• Fund PnL control, pricing review, valuation
• PnL analysis, movements/drivers
• Partnering with core finance, Operations, investment teams
• NAV oversight and analysis on trading strategies
• Investor reporting
• Working with valuation committee and assisting with month end close and year end
• Continual process improvement and automation
• Ad Hoc projects, multiple projects in the pipeline

Application Criteria:

• Qualified accountant/Product Controller (CFA, ACA, ACCA or CIMA) – Ideally with a minimum of 15 years of experience