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University of Texas Investment Management Co

$200 - $250/hr

The Hedge Fund team member will help develop and oversee UTIMCO's equity market neutral managed account hedge fund platform by sourcing, underwriting, and monitoring fundamental equity managers ...

Jobtailor

Hedge Fund Controller

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$150 - $200/hr

Strong knowledge of hedge fund accounting, financial reporting, performance reporting, and investment-related accounting * Demonstrated experience managing monthly close and financial statement ...

Career Launch AI

Hedge Fund Analyst

Manhattan, NY

$150K - $200K/yr

Hedge Fund Analyst (Entry-Level) - Career Launch AI Talent Network Location: New York, NY or Greenwich, CT (Onsite/Hybrid, varies by fund) Type: Full-Time Compensation: Typically $150,000 - $225,000 ...

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South State

Hedge Closer

$49K - $79K/yr

Review customer credit analysis and borrower hedging requests * Communicate with Commercial Lenders and borrowers * Review legal closing documents and draft Rate Conversion Agreements * Schedule ...

Robert Half

Hedge Fund Controller

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

This role is suited for Hedge Fund Industry Professional who can independently manage the full scope of fund accounting operations in a hands-on environment. The ideal candidate brings deep ...

Atlantic Group

Fund Controller (Hedge Fund)

Yonkers, NY · On-site

$200K - $250K/yr

Job Overview - Fund Controller (Hedge Fund) Compensation: $200,000 - $250,000/year + bonus Location: Westchester County, NY Schedule: Monday to Friday (Hybrid) Atlantic Group is hiring a Fund ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for hedging in the United States is $21.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a hedging?

A hedging job involves managing financial risk by using strategies to offset potential losses in investments or business operations. Professionals in this role analyze market trends, develop risk-mitigation techniques, and implement financial instruments such as options, futures, or swaps. Hedging specialists often work in finance, trading, or corporate risk management to protect assets from market volatility.

What are the daily responsibilities of a hedging professional?

Professionals in Hedging roles typically monitor market trends and exposures, analyze risk reports, and execute or adjust hedge strategies to minimize financial risks for their organization. They often collaborate closely with trading teams, treasury, and financial reporting departments to ensure accurate and timely implementation of risk mitigation strategies. Regular tasks may also include developing and calibrating financial models, preparing reports for management, and staying up-to-date on regulatory changes. This dynamic environment ensures that each day brings new analytical challenges and opportunities to contribute to the company’s overall financial security and performance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for a hedging professional?

To excel in a Hedging role, you need a strong analytical background, financial modeling skills, and a deep understanding of financial markets and risk management, typically supported by a degree in finance, economics, or a related field. Familiarity with risk management software, Bloomberg Terminal, and certifications such as the CFA or FRM are commonly required. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are key soft skills that set top candidates apart. These competencies are essential for accurately identifying, analyzing, and mitigating financial risks to protect organizational assets and ensure financial stability.

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Infographic showing various Hedging job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 96% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 73% Physical, 17% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,544 per year, or $21.4 per hour.

Hedge Fund Controller

Wellesley Hills, MA • On-site

Charles River CFO
Accounting Services • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Charles River CFOexternal

Temporary

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Hedge Fund Controller
Location: Midtown Manhattan
Work Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week
Hybrid Schedule: On-site Tuesday through Thursday; remote Monday and Friday
Anticipated Start Date: Week of September 14
Reports To: CEO
Position Overview
A New York-based hedge fund is seeking an experienced Hedge Fund Controller to lead its fund accounting, financial reporting, and control functions. This individual will oversee the monthly close process, fund-level accounting, performance reporting, and coordination with internal and external stakeholders.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on fund controller experience supporting a hedge fund with more than $3 billion in assets under management. This is a highly visible position reporting directly to the CEO and requires strong technical accounting expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced investment environment.
Key Responsibilities
  • Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes for the fund and related entities.
  • Prepare and review financial statements, management reports, and supporting schedules.
  • Prepare and analyze fund-level profit and loss, performance, and variance reporting.
  • Oversee fund accounting activities, including portfolio transactions, investment activity, income, expenses, accruals, and allocations.
  • Review reconciliations between internal accounting records, the fund administrator, prime brokers, custodians, and other counterparties.
  • Monitor the accuracy and integrity of the fund's books and records.
  • Review investor capital activity, including subscriptions, redemptions, transfers, and capital allocations.
  • Coordinate with the fund administrator and other third-party service providers to resolve accounting and reporting discrepancies.
  • Support valuation processes and ensure investments are recorded in accordance with applicable accounting policies.
  • Manage the annual audit process and serve as a primary point of contact for external auditors.
  • Support tax reporting and coordinate with external tax professionals as needed.
  • Maintain and strengthen internal controls, accounting procedures, and financial reporting processes.
  • Produce timely financial and operational reporting for the CEO and senior leadership.
  • Identify opportunities to improve reporting, automate processes, and increase operational efficiency.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and internal policies.

Required Qualifications
  • Significant fund accounting experience as a Fund Controller within a hedge fund.
  • Experience supporting a hedge fund with more than $3 billion in assets under management.
  • Strong knowledge of hedge fund accounting, financial reporting, performance reporting, and investment-related accounting.
  • Demonstrated experience managing monthly close and financial statement preparation.
  • Experience working with Enfusion by Clearwater or another fund accounting platform.
  • Strong reconciliation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with executive leadership, auditors, administrators, and other external partners.
  • Ability to work on-site in Midtown Manhattan every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience overseeing relationships with fund administrators, prime brokers, custodians, auditors, and tax professionals.
  • Experience improving or automating fund accounting and reporting processes.
  • Strong understanding of complex investment products and hedge fund structures.
  • Experience operating in a lean, high-accountability investment management environment.

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