Alternative Investments
We recruit CFOs and Senior Finance professionals for Alternative Investment firms across the Private Equity and Private Credit spectrum, drawing on knowledge and insight of over 50 years experience. Our client base incorporates a range of household names and as a reflection of these market, includes the many mid-market and special boutiques that we have supported over the years; the established niche players, startups and family offices that make up the rich tapestry of the investment community.
Recent mandates include;
Real Estate Investment
- CFO, London - Start-up BTR fund
- Senior Director, Fund Finance, London – $100bn+ international real estate investor
- Director, Fund Control, London – Specialist Value Add Fund
- Head of Tax, London – European Student Accommodation Investor
Infrastructure
- Managing Director, Valuations, London - US PE Infrastructure Investor
- Head of Asset Management, London - £10bn European Infrastructure Investor
- Senior Fund Controller, London - $60bn PE Infrastructure Investor
- Financial Controller, London – Sustainable Infrastructure Investor
Private Equity
- Senior Finance Director, London – UK PE Investor
- Fund Controller, London – US PE Investor
- Corporate Controller – UK PE Investor
Private Credit
- Finance Director, London– UK start-up for established US parent
- Fund Controller, London – US Private Credit House
- Head of Fund Control – UK Private Credit Conglomerate
Hedge Fund
- European CFO – US Hedge Fund (HFT)
- Head of FP&A – UK Hedge Fund (Credit)
- VP, Business Partnering – US Hedge Fund (HFT)
In addition to permanent placements, we specialise in Interim roles as well as Tax & Treasury recruitment within the Alternative Investment sector. This ensures businesses have access to experienced interim professionals and specialised tax and treasury expertise to support both short-term projects and long-term strategic needs.
Active jobs
Financial Accountant
Central London (3 days office/2 remote)
London
c.£70 - 80k
An outstanding opportunity for a qualified accountant to join a fast-growing and entrepreneurial, PE backed financial services business. This broad role offers exposure across financial control, treasury, regulatory reporting, audit, systems improvement and business change, providing an excellent platform for someone looking to accelerate their career beyond traditional financial reporting.
Management Accounant
Central London
London
£60,000 + Bonus
We are partnered with a leading wealth management organisation seeking a commercially minded finance professional to join its growing finance team. This is a high-visibility opportunity offering significant business partnering exposure and interaction with senior decision makers.
Senior Accountant - Investment Management
Central London
London
£75-£85k plus bonus and generous benefits package (including strong pension contribution, extra days holiday over summer, flexibility to work abroad, enhanced maternity/paternity leave)
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a qualified accountant to join a leading global Investment Management business as a Senior Accountant. Working within a high-performing finance team, you'll gain broad exposure across financial reporting, legal entity accounting, regulatory requirements and business partnering, while playing a key role in supporting a complex international organisation.
Meet our Alternative Investments Team
Read our Blogs
23.03.20
Career Control: The 4 P’s for Performing on Camera
Whilst on-line interviews will never replace face to face meetings, they are more commonplace in the early stages of a process and a vitally important part of any process involving international stakeholders.
19.02.20
Newsletter: Two decades in the making
When we began our recruitment careers, shortlists were either delivered in person or by facsimile. It was the dawn of the next evolution of technology and dotcoms were launching at a phenomenal rate promising automation of which we could yet dream. Recruitment, search, headhunting and all variants of an industry that relied on a seemingly antiquated notion of a little black book, were destined for the history books. Computers would rule the recruitment world and humans would be surplus to requirements.
We are still here.
How has the recruitment landscape evolved over these past 20 years?
13.02.20
CFO Spotlight: Phil Dennis, BizSpace
In October 2019, we sat with Phil Dennis, CFO at the PE backed flexible workspace provider, BizSpace. Entering the final quarter of 2019, which promised the first December general election in a century and the finalisation of a paralysing Brexit process, we speak to Phil about his business, its transformation, working with Private Equity Investors and the way ahead.