Lawrence Hurst

Lawrence joined HedgerWay in June 2024 eight years of experience recruiting finance professionals in London. Lawrence’s focus is quality and consistency and has extensive client and candidate testimonials to support him. Lawrence focuses on Private Equity, Investment Management as well as high growth alternatives. He looks at the corporate side as well as the fund space.

When not at work most of Lawrence’s time is spent with his young one year old son however when time permits, he’s an avid gym and cycling enthusiast.

Recent assignments filled: 
Head of FP&A | Private Equity

• Brief: A newly created role to help the newly appointed CFO grow out the FP&A function. The business’s investment strategy was working with university endowments managing their client’s equity.
• Successful profile: This candidate in question, Lawrence helped find his previous role in a fin tech. A qualified ACA from the Barclays grad scheme.

Fund Accountant | Real Estate

• Brief: A real estate specialist investment manager in the European senior living and healthcare real estate sector. This was a newly created role to support the senior fund accountant and assistant accountant that both Lawrence placed.
• Successful profile: Identified a private equity professional with 10 years’ experience in private equity.

Fund Accountant | Clean energy investor

• Brief: A qualified fund accountant with either real assets or infrastructure investments. The business actively participates in the global effort to reduce carbon emissions through the development, operation and financing of renewable energy infrastructure assets.
• Successful profile: ACA qualified with hands on fund accounting experience.