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.

Meet our Alternative Investments Team

Tim Hedger

Tim Hedger

Founder & COO
Richard Hope

Richard Hope

Associate Director
Lawrence Hurst

Lawrence Hurst

Associate Director

Read our Blogs

16.01.23

The Speculative Interview Guide

It is written into folk-law that 50% of job vacancies never make it to the market. Or is it 40% or even 60%?
16.10.22

A job versus a career: what is right for you?

Our outlook on work, life and all of the other aspects which make up our world have without a doubt changed in dramatic circumstances since COVID19 enforced a global lockdown. Our longer-term prospects will be heavily influenced by how we as individuals and families pivot and evolve in these new and challenging times. With doctors and scientists at the forefront of decision making and controlling timeframes to begin a post-lockdown life, politicians and the business world face daily questions on how to stem the pain without damaging economies way into the future. In the following article, we discuss the thought process behind a job search versus a career move.
02.08.22

Transforming Financial Controls: 5 Things to Consider Now

All businesses, large and small, will encounter challenges when designing and deploying robust financial controls frameworks. Many organisations are now realising they have a lot of work to get through with the impending introduction of “UK SOX” and, unsurprisingly, some businesses are far behind where they need to be in preparation for such changes.