CFO​/CCO

Our client is a small‑to‑mid‑size hedge fund specializing on long/short equity strategies. They are conducting an exploratory search for a CFO/CCO who has experience building out internal functions and understands early‑stage, infrastructure‑building environments.

Location
:
New York City

Comp Structure
:
Cash + Upside

• Experience in hedge fund finance and/or compliance (financial side more important)
• Comfortable in a small, startup environment
• Ability to build processes, controls, and structure
• Ideally from another small/mid‑cap fund
• Someone who has played a critical role in a similar growth trajectory (#2 or #3 at a prior fund)

Operating as part of Phaidon International, Selby Jennings is a multi‑award winning global recruitment organization focused on servicing the financial industry.

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