Job Description
Job Description
Executive Summary:
We are currently working with a lower middle market private equity firm that is looking to expand its West Palm deal team.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated and analytical Private Equity Associate to join our investment team. The Associate will play a critical role in evaluating investment opportunities, conducting due diligence, supporting portfolio companies, and contributing to the overall investment strategy. This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate with strong financial acumen and a passion for private equity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct financial modeling and valuation analyses (DCF, LBO, comparable companies, precedent transactions)
- Perform industry and market research to identify investment opportunities
- Participate in due diligence processes, including reviewing financial statements, legal documents, and operational data
- Prepare investment memoranda and presentations for internal and external stakeholders
- Support deal execution, including coordinating with legal, accounting, and consulting advisors
- Monitor and support portfolio companies, including performance tracking and strategic initiatives
- Assist in fundraising and investor relations activities as needed
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field; MBA or CFA is a plus
- 2-4 years of experience in investment banking, management consulting, private equity, or corporate development
- Strong financial modeling and analytical skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Self-starter with a strong work ethic and team-oriented mindset
Company DescriptionOperating as part of Phaidon International, Selby Jennings is a multi-award winning global recruitment organization focused on servicing the financial industry.
By breaking down financial markets into individual niches and micro-specialisms, Selby Jennings powers a knowledge-led model, delivering global solutions into local markets. Every consultant is an expert in their field. Structuring our teams to mirror the demands of our clients and candidates, we identify, qualify and present the highest caliber candidates, as well as identifying the best market opportunities for leading finance professionals.
We work in partnership with clients to tailor-make a suitable search model based on the type of assignment and client service level requirements, adopting a bespoke combination of solutions to ensure optimum reach into the active and passive market places.
From our offices around the world, we recruit beyond international boundaries, pro-actively sourcing the best talent in the industry. Across contingent, retained, and project solutions, our service is unrivaled; speaking to our level of service provision, search accuracy, and flexibility.
Company Description
Operating as part of Phaidon International, Selby Jennings is a multi-award winning global recruitment organization focused on servicing the financial industry.\r\n\r\nBy breaking down financial markets into individual niches and micro-specialisms, Selby Jennings powers a knowledge-led model, delivering global solutions into local markets. Every consultant is an expert in their field. Structuring our teams to mirror the demands of our clients and candidates, we identify, qualify and present the highest caliber candidates, as well as identifying the best market opportunities for leading finance professionals.\r\n\r\nWe work in partnership with clients to tailor-make a suitable search model based on the type of assignment and client service level requirements, adopting a bespoke combination of solutions to ensure optimum reach into the active and passive market places.\r\n\r\nFrom our offices around the world, we recruit beyond international boundaries, pro-actively sourcing the best talent in the industry. Across contingent, retained, and project solutions, our service is unrivaled; speaking to our level of service provision, search accuracy, and flexibility.