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Hedge Fund Administrators

Overview

Hedge fund administrators provide fund accounting, tax administration, financial reporting, investor servicing, and other middle- and back-office services. Third-party hedge fund administrators (HFAs) oversee a significant percentage of all hedge fund assets under management (AUM). Other hedge fund administrators are employed directly by hedge funds.

Salary Range

$25,000 to $100,000+

Minimum Education Level

Bachelor's Degree

Certification/License

Recommended

Outlook

About as Fast as the Average
Personality Traits

Organized

Problem-Solving

Realistic

Career Ladder
Chief Operating Officer or Chief Executive Officer

Chief Financial Officer

Controller or Chief Fund Administrator

Chief Accountant

Accountant