CFO - Credit Investment Manager

Location London
Discipline: Private & Public Markets
Job type: Permanent
Contact name: Alex Clift

Contact email: alex.clift@venturesearch.com
Job ref: 3311
Published: 1 day ago

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