Senior Associate
$125,000 to $150,000 + bonus
New York, NY
A private equity firm with over $15 billion in commitments is seeking a Senior Associate for a new middle office department. This role will involve supporting the deal closing process, internal and external reporting, and financial projections. The successful candidate will coordinate closely with other professionals across the accounting, investment, investor relations, and legal and compliance teams. The candidate will provide direct support to Deal Team professionals and have extensive exposure to/projects for the firm's CFO. The role will be a stand alone role and the successful candidate should be a self-starter with high maturity.
Responsibilities:
- Support the deal closing process, internal and external reporting, and financial projections
- Coordinate with other professionals across accounting, investment, investor relations, and legal and compliance teams
- Provide direct support to Deal Team professionals
- Prepare and maintain investment summaries
- Prepare and maintain quarterly portfolio updates
- Update financial models
- Perform other tasks such as supporting ESG data collection and reporting, side letter compliance, and similar matters
Requirements:
- 3 to 5 years of experience in a related Investment Team Support function (Private Equity or PE FOF)
- Strong Finance background (Modeling, Advanced Excel)
- Experience in Performance Reporting or PE Fund Accountant and looking to move away from Fund Accounting
- Candidates from Big 4 Advisory with PE Clients are welcome to apply
- Not interested in candidates with experience in Real Estate, Credit, or hedge funds
- Self-starter with high maturity to face off with C level and Front Office
Note: Qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, we will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion.