Head of Finance - Private Credit

Head of Finance - Private Credit Responsibilities:

• Lead the fund finance function for a growing private credit platform.
• Oversee fund operations, financial reporting, treasury, and administrator relationships.
• Provide oversight of accounting, audits, valuations, and investor reporting.
• Partner with senior leadership on strategic initiatives, new products, and platform growth.
• Drive process improvements, controls, and operating efficiencies.
• Support liquidity management, fund structuring, and key business decisions.

Head of Finance - Private Credit Qualifications:

• CPA required.
• 15+ years of fund finance, fund accounting, or fund operations experience.
• Strong private credit or alternative asset management background.
• Deep understanding of fund accounting, investor reporting, valuations, and audits.
• Experience overseeing third-party administrators and external service providers.
• Proven leadership experience managing and developing finance teams.
• Exposure to credit facilities, CLOs, or distressed credit strategies is a plus.

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

By breaking down financial markets into individual niches and micro-specialisms, Selby Jennings powers a knowledge-led model, delivering global solutions into local markets. Every consultant is an expert in their field. Structuring our teams to mirror the demands of our clients and candidates, we identify, qualify and present the highest caliber candidates, as well as identifying the best market opportunities for leading finance professionals.

We work in partnership with clients to tailor-make a suitable search model based on the type of assignment and client service level requirements, adopting a bespoke combination of solutions to ensure optimum reach into the active and passive market places.

From our offices around the world, we recruit beyond international boundaries, pro-actively sourcing the best talent in the industry. Across contingent, retained, and project solutions, our service is unrivaled; speaking to our level of service provision, search accuracy, and flexibility.