Fractional Chief Financial Officer – Head of Finance

About the Role

• Arootah engages a curated network of senior operators to support clients across the alternative investment industry, including hedge funds, private equity firms, and family offices.
• Advisors are deployed on project‐based engagements when client needs match their expertise.
• Joining the network does not guarantee placement; it provides access to opportunities as they arise.
• Alt‐industry‐only engagements with hedge funds, private equity firms, and family offices.
• Project‐based work that fits around existing commitments.
• Client origination and engagement management handled by Arootah; advisors focus on delivery.

Requirements

• Prior experience as a Chief Financial Officer, Head of Finance, Controller, or equivalent senior finance leadership role within a hedge fund, private equity firm, or family office
• Deep understanding of fund structures, investment operations, and financial infrastructure
• Proven track record of building scalable finance functions and improving operational processes
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to operate both strategically and hands‐on in dynamic environments