Private Equity Associate

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Base pay range

$185,000.00/yr - $220,000.00/yr

Additional compensation types

Annual Bonus

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Recruitment | Investment Banking | Private Equity | Venture Capital | Management Consulting

Job Title: Private Equity Analyst/Associate

Location: Greenwich, CT (4 days/week in office)

About the Role:

We are seeking a high-performing Analyst/Associate with 2–3 years of experience in Audit, Transaction Advisory, or an Office of the CFO environment to join our client’s dynamic team. This opportunity is ideal for someone with a strong accounting foundation—preferably a CPA—and a passion for diving into complex financial data. The new hire will join a structured, two-year development program designed to groom future Partner-track profiles.

Key Responsibilities:

Deal Evaluation & Execution

• Conduct market research, industry analysis, and competitive benchmarking to support investment theses.
• Analyze potential investment opportunities through detailed financial modeling (LBO, DCF, comparables, precedent transactions).
• Participate in due diligence processes, including coordination with legal, accounting, and operational advisors.
• Prepare investment memos and presentation materials for internal committees.
• Assist with ongoing monitoring of portfolio companies, including financial performance tracking and KPI reporting.
• Support operational improvement initiatives in collaboration with management teams.
• Prepare internal reports and updates for investment team and LPs.
• Build and maintain complex Excel models to project future performance, evaluate return profiles, and assess risk.
• Conduct scenario and sensitivity analyses to evaluate investment outcomes.

Industry & Market Research

• Monitor trends across sectors and identify new investment themes and targets.
• Conduct in-depth research on specific companies, technologies, or verticals of interest.

Relationship Management

• Support deal sourcing efforts by maintaining relationships with bankers, brokers, and industry executives.
• Assist in organizing and attending management meetings, site visits, and conferences.

Qualifications:

• 2–3 years of experience in Audit, Transaction Advisory, or an Office of the CFO function.
• Strong preference for CPA designation or progress toward CPA.
• Excellent Excel skills and experience with financial modeling.
• Exceptional analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, high-performance culture.
• Must be willing to be in-office 4 days per week.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance

• Industries

  Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals

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401(k)

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