Fractional Chief Financial Officer / Head of Finance (Advisor Network) Opportunity Overview

1 month, 2 weeks ago
Contract
Lead
Finance and Accounting
Arootah

Arootah

Arootah is a premier advisory and coaching firm empowering finance executives to unlock peak performance and offering elite services for alternative investment funds, business development, and wellness modalities in NYC.

Professional Services
11-50

Description

  • Build and optimize finance infrastructure across alternative investment firms.
  • Oversee fund accounting, management company accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash management.
  • Enhance financial reporting, internal controls, and operational transparency.
  • Partner with founders, CIOs, and senior leadership on strategic planning and growth initiatives.
  • Manage audits, tax coordination, and relationships with external service providers.
  • Support institutional readiness, investor reporting, and financial governance initiatives.
  • Deliver strategic, project-based leadership across financial operations and business planning.
  • Contribute expertise on finance processes as client needs arise through Arootah's advisor network.

Requirements

  • Prior experience as a Chief Financial Officer, Head of Finance, Controller, or equivalent senior finance leader.
  • Experience 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.
  • Availability for project-based, as-needed advisory work rather than a guaranteed full-time placement.
  • Experience supporting alternative investment firms is preferred.

Benefits

  • Hourly compensation of $225 to $350 per hour.
  • Remote work arrangement.
  • Project-based engagements that can fit around existing commitments.
  • Access to alt-industry-only opportunities with hedge funds, private equity firms, and family offices.
  • Client origination and engagement management handled by Arootah, allowing advisors to focus on delivery.

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