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Robert Half

Risk Analyst - General

Greenwich, CT · On-site

$105K - $140K/yr

Hedge Fund - P& L/Risk Associate Our client, a Hedge Fund based in Stamford, CT (next to train ... Requirements: 2+ years of physical commodity P& L Analytics are necessary!! An advanced degree in ...

Robert Half

Oil Scheduling - Hedge Fund

Fairfield, CT · On-site

$90K - $140K/yr

A minimum of 4 years of experience in commodity industry. * Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including advanced functions for data analysis and reporting. * Strong organizational and multitasking ...

Pillar

Head of Risk

New York, NY · On-site

What We're Looking For * 7-12+ years of experience in risk management, trading, or credit at a commodity firm, bank, FCM, or hedge fund * Deep experience across both market risk (derivatives, hedging ...

Pillar

Head of Risk

New York, NY · Hybrid

What We're Looking For * 7-12+ years of experience in risk management, trading, or credit at a commodity firm, bank, FCM, or hedge fund * Deep experience across both market risk (derivatives, hedging ...

DV Trading

Portfolio Manager

Charleston, WV · On-site

... commodity producers and users. Now, DV group affiliates include two broker dealers, a ... Minimum 2+ years of experience at a proprietary trading firm, hedge fund, or bank * Demonstrated ...

DV Trading

Senior AI Engineer

New York, NY

$114K - $157K/yr

... markets and hedging opportunities to commodity producers and users. Now, DV group affiliates ... fund, or financial services - Firm-wide platform or standards work - Multi-model environments ...

DV Trading

Portfolio Manager

New York, NY

$200K/yr

... commodity producers and users. Now, DV group affiliates include two broker dealers, a ... Minimum 2+ years of experience at a proprietary trading firm, hedge fund, or bank * Demonstrated ...

DV Trading

Portfolio Manager

Chicago, IL

$200K/yr

... commodity producers and users. Now, DV group affiliates include two broker dealers, a ... Minimum 2+ years of experience at a proprietary trading firm, hedge fund, or bank * Demonstrated ...

Schonfeld

Strategist, CIO Office (FICC)

New York, NY · On-site

$175K - $225K/yr

... commodity exposure, tail-hedge coverage) * Ad-hoc analytical support for senior investment leadership * Establishing and executing on recurring capital and fund management operational initiatives ...

Schonfeld

Strategist, CIO Office (FICC)

New York, NY · On-site

$175K - $225K/yr

... commodity exposure, tail-hedge coverage) * Ad-hoc analytical support for senior investment leadership * Establishing and executing on recurring capital and fund management operational initiatives ...

DV Trading

Senior AI Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$200K - $300K/yr

... markets and hedging opportunities to commodity producers and users. Now, DV group affiliates ... fund, or financial services - Firm-wide platform or standards work - Multi-model environments ...

DV Trading

Senior AI Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$200K - $300K/yr

... markets and hedging opportunities to commodity producers and users. Now, DV group affiliates ... fund, or financial services - Firm-wide platform or standards work - Multi-model environments ...

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How much do commodity hedge fund jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for commodity hedge fund in the United States is $110,258.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $114,000.00 and $114,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a commodity hedge fund?

A commodity hedge fund is an investment fund that primarily invests in raw materials such as oil, natural gas, metals, or agricultural products. These funds use various strategies, including long and short positions, derivatives, and leverage, to seek returns from price movements in commodity markets. Commodity hedge funds are typically managed by experienced professionals and are popular with investors looking to diversify their portfolios and hedge against inflation. However, investing in these funds can be risky due to the volatility of commodity prices.

What is the difference between Commodity Hedge Fund vs Commodity Trader?

AspectCommodity Hedge FundCommodity Trader
CredentialsFinance degree, CFA, or similar certificationsFinance, economics, or related degree; certifications vary
Work EnvironmentInvestment firms, hedge funds, officesTrading floors, financial institutions, offices
Industry UsageAsset management, hedge fundsCommodities markets, trading firms

While both roles involve commodities, a Commodity Hedge Fund manages investment portfolios and employs strategies to generate returns, whereas a Commodity Trader actively buys and sells commodities to profit from market movements. The hedge fund focuses on investment management, while the trader is directly involved in market transactions.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an analyst at a commodity hedge fund?

As an analyst at a commodity hedge fund, your daily responsibilities often include monitoring global commodity markets, analyzing price trends, and developing trading strategies based on quantitative and fundamental research. You’ll collaborate with portfolio managers and traders to assess risk, generate trade ideas, and track positions. Additionally, you may be responsible for preparing market reports, back-testing strategies, and staying updated on macroeconomic developments that can impact commodity prices. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication within a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive at a commodity hedge fund?

To thrive at a Commodity Hedge Fund, you need a strong background in finance, economics, and quantitative analysis, often supported by a degree in a relevant field and experience in trading or risk management. Proficiency with trading platforms, data analytics tools like Python or MATLAB, and certifications such as CFA or FRM are highly valued. Exceptional analytical thinking, decision-making under pressure, and effective communication distinguish top performers in this environment. These skills are crucial for accurately assessing market trends, managing risk, and driving profitability in the fast-paced, complex world of commodity trading.
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Infographic showing various Commodity Hedge Fund job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 81% In-person, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $110,258 per year, or $53 per hour.

Senior Accountant - Hedge Fund - Private Equity

Regal Executive Search

Chicago, IL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago

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Senior Accountant - Hedge Fund - Private Equity
We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in downtown Chicago, IL.
About Us:
We currently serve a wide variety of Hedge Funds, Commodity Pools, Private Investment Funds, Commodity Trading Advisors, Registered Investment Advisors, Broker-Dealers, Introducing Brokers and Futures Commission Merchants.
Our staff has expertise in all areas of securities and futures accounting, tax, systems and regulatory matters. The firm combines a unique blend of experienced professionals with significant public accounting backgrounds as well as actual operational experience as former Chief Financial Officers or Controllers, regulatory auditors or senior accounting staff for futures, securities, and asset management firms.
Our depth of experience allows us to provide a broad array of services from monthly net asset value accounting for funds, financial statement compilations and performance records to tax return preparation, due diligence procedures and certified audits.
Job Responsibilities and Duties:
• Prepare financial statements, including monthly compilations, for various hedge funds, commodity pools and fund of funds applying principles of accounting.
• Generate NFA ("National Futures Association") and GIPS ("Global Investment Performance Standards") compliant performance tables and capsule reports for NFA, SEC ("Securities Exchange Commission"), and a variety of unregistered hedge fund groups.
• Perform daily net asset calculation of various hedge funds having $10 million to $100 million under management using portfolio management software.
• Assemble annual audit packages for independent auditors, the SEC and the NFA.
• Assist and consult portfolio managers in annual tax planning for partnership and individual tax return.
• Prepare quarterly as well as annual tax estimates, year-end final Federal and State tax returns for individuals, partnerships, management companies and trusts.
• Assist and act as a liaison for the partnership during Internal Revenue Service audit.
Job Skills and Qualifications:
• Must have Master's degree in Accounting or MBA with concentration in Accounting and/or Finance and must have six months of experience in the job offered.
• CPA a plus.
• Other Special Requirements--Experience must include preparation of financial statements for hedge funds, commodity pools and fund of funds and also preparation of year-end Federal and State Tax Returns for partnerships and management companies.
Benefits:
We value our employees' time and efforts. Our commitment to your success is enhanced by our competitive salary depending on experience and an extensive benefits package including paid time off, medical, dental and vision benefits and future growth opportunities within the company. Plus, we work to maintain the best possible environment for our employees, where people can learn and grow with the company. We strive to provide a collaborative, creative environment where each person feels encouraged to contribute to our processes, decisions, planning and culture.
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