PE Associate
Firm Overview: They are a leading private equity firm based in Detroit, specializing in the business services industry. Their mission is to partner with exceptional companies to accelerate growth and build long-term, sustainable value. They are committed to a relationship-based investment perspective that fosters lasting strategic partnerships.
Job Summary: They are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Private Equity Associate to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of financial modeling, deal execution, and an interest in corporate finance and investment. As a Private Equity Associate, you will play a crucial role in evaluating investment opportunities, conducting due diligence, and supporting the overall investment process.
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate investment opportunities and conduct comprehensive due diligence.
- Perform in-depth company and industry research to identify potential investment targets.
- Develop and maintain financial models for deal evaluation and portfolio management.
- Assist in deal execution, including coordinating with legal, accounting, and other professionals.
- Prepare and present investment recommendations to the investment committee.
- Monitor the financial performance of portfolio companies and provide regular updates to senior management.
- Support portfolio companies in their strategic and operational development.
- Participate in fundraising activities by preparing presentations and responding to investor inquiries.
Qualifications:
- Proven work experience in private equity, investment banking, or related fields.
- Strong financial modeling and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field.
- High level of integrity and professionalism.
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