--- title: Finance & Investment Operations Experts | Cartesian FinOp Partners description: Cartesian FinOp Partners supports family offices, private funds, and SMEs with expert finance, accounting, and investment ops to streamline and strengthen operations. --- # Built for Users, By Users We sit at the intersection of Finance/Accounting and Investment Operations. We serve Family Offices, Private Investment Funds, and Small & Medium Enterprises. [ Discover Cartesian FinOp Partners About us + ](https://o-cfo.com/contact-us?hsLang=en) ### About Us Cartesian FinOp Partners was ****“Built for Users, By Users”****. We sit at the intersection of Finance/Accounting and Investment Operations, serving Family Offices, Private Investment Funds, and Small & Medium Enterprises (SMEs). Emanating from the middle and back office of a London-based single-family office with operations in four countries, we service over 60 entities, including an investment vehicle holding over 40 different investments, such as private funds and portfolio companies. Our mission is to empower clients to make informed decisions and contribute to their firm's success by providing exceptional finance/accounting and investment operations services. With deep expertise in Finance, Investment Management, Consulting, Technology, and Start-Ups, we understand your business and its needs. [ Learn More ](https://o-cfo.com/contact-us?hsLang=en) ![About us](https://o-cfo.com/hs-fs/hubfs/shutterstock_8114047_clocks%20in%20London%20docklands.jpg?width=2000&name=shutterstock_8114047_clocks%20in%20London%20docklands.jpg) Areas of Focus ### Family Offices - Operational challenges within the accounting and investment operations - Incorporating an institutional-quality accounting, finance and investment operations process to produce GAAP financials and become audit-ready - Automate multi-entity reconciliation vs manual reconciliation in Excel – provide a lens into the firm’s consolidated operations ![pexels-pixabay](https://o-cfo.com/hs-fs/hubfs/pexels-pixabay-247506%20(1)%201%20(1).png?width=873&height=516&name=pexels-pixabay-247506%20(1)%201%20(1).png) Areas of Focus ### Investment Managers - Operational challenges within the accounting and investment operations - Fee compression coupled with increased regulatory requirements to operate their business ![Investment Managers](https://o-cfo.com/hs-fs/hubfs/shutterstock_2024591129_trading%20screens.jpg?width=2000&name=shutterstock_2024591129_trading%20screens.jpg) Areas of Focus ### Small & Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs) - Either sponsored-owned or standalone businesses that require accounting and finance services to either support or augment an existing accounting team ![small business building](https://o-cfo.com/hs-fs/hubfs/shutterstock_84521068_small%20business%20building.jpg?width=2000&name=shutterstock_84521068_small%20business%20building.jpg) [ Learn more ](https://o-cfo.com/contact-us?hsLang=en) ### Services Cartesian FinOp Partners will work closely with you and your team as well as your service providers to execute on your firm’s behalf to build and operate an institutional quality accounting and finance and investment operations department for your firm.   ![service-svgrepo-com 1](https://o-cfo.com/hubfs/service-svgrepo-com%201.svg) ##### Accounting & Finance: Small & Medium Enterprises / Portfolio Companies - Books & Records - Accounts Receivable - Accounts Payable - Payroll oversight and processing - Bank reconciliation - Cash flow forecast - Tax preparation - GAAP Financials / Audit-Ready - Financial Statement Preparation Assistance ![service-svgrepo-com 1](https://o-cfo.com/hubfs/service-svgrepo-com%201.svg) ##### Accounting & Finance: Alternative Investment Funds - Shadow Books & Records - Incentive Fee / Carry Calculation - Schedule of Committed LP’s - Capital Calls in conjunction with Fund Administrator - Closing documents per investment - Quarterly NAV review with Fund Administrator - Audit/tax liaison with accountants - Tax preparation - Financial Statement Preparation - GAAP Financials / Audit-Ready ![service-svgrepo-com 1](https://o-cfo.com/hubfs/service-svgrepo-com%201.svg) ##### Investment & Trade Operations - Daily Reconciliation of cash and securities - Treasury management - Trade processing and settlement resolution - Trade allocation policy [ Learn more ](https://o-cfo.com/contact-us?hsLang=en) ### Resources Cartesian FinOp Partners believes that a more informed business operator is a better business operator.  We have compiled a number of resources below that will help you navigate your business – please feel free to contact us with any questions. ![ Press Release Greg ](https://o-cfo.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Cartesian%20FinOps%20Articles%20Images%20(3).png?width=370&height=250&name=Cartesian%20FinOps%20Articles%20Images%20(3).png) [Cartesian Expands Southwest Footprint with the Appointment of Greg Knapp as...](https://o-cfo.com/blog/cartesian-expands-southwest-footprint-with-the-appointment-of-greg-knapp-as-director-of-business-development-and-the-opening-of-a-new-dallas-office?hsLang=en) Strategic expansion deepens service capacity for the firm's growing base of alternative investment... ![ Hedge Fund Growth Challenges and How to Overcome Operational Bottlenecks ](https://o-cfo.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Hedge%20Fund%20Growth%20Challenges%20and%20How%20to%20Overcome%20Operational%20Bottlenecks.png?width=370&height=250&name=Hedge%20Fund%20Growth%20Challenges%20and%20How%20to%20Overcome%20Operational%20Bottlenecks.png) [Hedge Fund Growth Challenges and How to Overcome Operational Bottlenecks](https://o-cfo.com/blog/hedge-fund-growth-challenges-operational-bottlenecks?hsLang=en) As hedge funds scale, hedge fund operational bottlenecks often emerge that limit efficiency, delay... ![ What Hedge Funds Can Learn from Firms That Scaled Successfully ](https://o-cfo.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Cartesian%20FinOps%20Articles%20Images%20(1).png?width=370&height=250&name=Cartesian%20FinOps%20Articles%20Images%20(1).png) [What Hedge Funds Can Learn from Firms That Scaled Successfully](https://o-cfo.com/blog/hedge-fund-scalability-lessons-from-successful-firms?hsLang=en) Operational scalability is the foundation of long-term hedge fund success. When you align growth... ### CAREERS As an international professional services firm, we are focused on our #1 asset – ****our people****.  We are committed to providing a good work/life balance that is the bedrock of building a unique culture by offering a challenging yet stimulating environment where our team members put the time and effort into furthering their personal careers by executing on interesting client engagements. We are an equal opportunity employer and look forward to speaking with highly qualified and talented individuals as we add to our team. ![dylan-gillis-KdeqA3aTnBY-unsplash](https://o-cfo.com/hs-fs/hubfs/dylan-gillis-KdeqA3aTnBY-unsplash.webp?width=600&height=400&name=dylan-gillis-KdeqA3aTnBY-unsplash.webp) # A customer said about us: Salty helped me a lot in finding the best place for our first outdoor adventure trip. They responded very quickly and gave me a detailed account of the place—its history, as well as its best features. Andrew Sarma Enterpreneur Salty helped me a lot in finding the best place for our first outdoor adventure trip. They responded very quickly and gave me a detailed account of the place—its history, as well as its best features. Andrew Sarma Enterpreneur Salty helped me a lot in finding the best place for our first outdoor adventure trip. They responded very quickly and gave me a detailed account of the place—its history, as well as its best features. Andrew Sarma Enterpreneur Salty helped me a lot in finding the best place for our first outdoor adventure trip. They responded very quickly and gave me a detailed account of the place—its history, as well as its best features. Andrew Sarma Enterpreneur