Fractional Chief Financial Officer – Credit Funds

Arootah

Engaging with clients across the alternative investment industry in project-based CFO roles. Advisors work as needed based on client demand in the financial sector.

Posted 6/18/2026contractRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $225 - $350 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Advisors are engaged on an as-needed basis, based on client demand and fit.
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.
Project-based work that fits around existing commitments.
Client origination and engagement management handled by Arootah; advisors focus on delivery.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Deep credit background—a must-have—including restructurings, corporate actions, and special situations / distressed
Intimate, hands-on knowledge of Bloomberg AIM as the order management system and book of record
Understanding of the operational complexity when a security ticker or CUSIP attached to a bond goes into restructuring and turns into something else through a corporate action
Very hands-on knowledge of derivative instruments, including swaps, forwards, cleared products, and credit derivatives (e.g., credit default swaps / CDX)
Experience building and scaling finance and operations platforms through the kind of growth these firms are targeting
Experience working with fund administrators on a complex, multi-asset credit strategy, and improving the firm-to-administrator data pipeline and reconciliation process
Prior experience as a Chief Financial Officer, Head of Finance, Controller, or equivalent senior finance leadership role within a credit-focused 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
A senior, hands-on operator able to roll up sleeves at the spreadsheet and data level as well as advise on structure and strategy, and to have an intelligent, practical conversation about a firm’s specific situation from day one
Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the judgment and humility not to oversell AI or any single tool as a magic fix
Ability to operate both strategically and hands-on in dynamic environments

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Advisors are engaged on an as-needed basis, based on client demand and fit.
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.
Project-based work that fits around existing commitments.
Client origination and engagement management handled by Arootah; advisors focus on delivery. 🎯 Requirements
Deep credit background—a must-have—including restructurings, corporate actions, and special situations / distressed
Intimate, hands-on knowledge of Bloomberg AIM as the order management system and book of record
Understanding of the operational complexity when a security ticker or CUSIP attached to a bond goes into restructuring and turns into something else through a corporate action
Very hands-on knowledge of derivative instruments, including swaps, forwards, cleared products, and credit derivatives (e.g., credit default swaps / CDX)
Experience building and scaling finance and operations platforms through the kind of growth these firms are targeting
Experience working with fund administrators on a complex, multi-asset credit strategy, and improving the firm-to-administrator data pipeline and reconciliation process
Prior experience as a Chief Financial Officer, Head of Finance, Controller, or equivalent senior finance leadership role within a credit-focused 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
A senior, hands-on operator able to roll up sleeves at the spreadsheet and data level as well as advise on structure and strategy, and to have an intelligent, practical conversation about a firm’s specific situation from day one
Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the judgment and humility not to oversell AI or any single tool as a magic fix
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Hard Skills & Tools

credit backgroundrestructuringscorporate actionsdistressed situationsderivative instrumentsswapsforwardscredit derivativesfinancial infrastructurefinance functions

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationstakeholder managementjudgmenthumilitystrategic thinkinghands-on operationproblem-solvingadaptabilitycollaboration