Direct Hire: Senior Associate of Private Equity

Employer
East 57th Street Partners
Location
Houston, Texas
Salary
Competitive
Posted
Oct 21, 2024
Closes
Nov 01, 2024
Ref
2838909196
Role Type
Accountant
Role Level
Senior
Education Level
Bachelor's Degree
Work Mode
On Site
Employment Type
Full Time
Organization Type
Corporate
This is East 57th Street Partners

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Job Title: Senior Associate of Private Equity

Location: Houston Metro Area

Work Schedule: 5 Days On-Site

Compensation: Competitive Base Salary and Bonus

About Our Client

Our client is a prominent Private Equity firm based in the Houston Metro Area, specializing in investments in high-growth companies across various sectors. They are committed to driving value through strategic financial leadership and operational excellence. As part of their growth strategy, they are seeking a Senior Associate to join their dynamic team, providing strategic insights and driving investment decisions.

Position Overview

The Senior Associate will play a key role in supporting the investment team by conducting financial analysis, performing due diligence, and contributing to deal sourcing. This position offers the opportunity to work directly with portfolio companies, helping to implement growth strategies and optimize operational performance. This is a highly visible role with significant exposure to senior leadership and opportunities for career advancement within the firm.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct financial modeling, analysis, and valuation for potential investment opportunities.

Perform due diligence, including market research, financial statement analysis, and competitive analysis.

Support deal sourcing, structuring, and negotiations alongside senior team members.

Collaborate with portfolio company management teams to drive financial and operational improvements.

Develop and maintain relationships with external partners, including banks, advisors, and other financial institutions.

Prepare and present investment memos and reports to the investment committee and senior leadership.

Monitor portfolio performance and assist in the execution of exit strategies for portfolio companies.

Qualifications

3-5 years of experience in private equity, investment banking, or management consulting.

Strong financial modeling, valuation, and analytical skills.

Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex financial concepts to senior stakeholders.

Proven experience working on deals, including sourcing, structuring, and execution.

Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field; MBA or CFA preferred.

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a strong focus on results.

Compensation and Benefits

Competitive base salary and bonus.

Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.

401(k) plan with company matching.

Professional development and career advancement opportunities.

This is East 57th Street where the competitive advantage is quality people achieving outstanding results.