Welcome to Private Equity Associate Jobs

Private Equity Associate jobs are one of the most rewarding and prestigious positions in the financial sector, offering excellent opportunities for advancement and high remuneration. Browse through our curated jobs listings to find your next challenge in this exciting field.

What is a Private Equity Associate?

A Private Equity Associate is a finance professional who works within a firm's private equity division to provide financial analysis and modeling. They also play a crucial role in deal origination, due diligence, and deal execution.

Career Opportunities and Growth

The role of a Private Equity Associate provides a strong foundation for those with long-term ambitions in finance. It opens doors to more senior private equity roles, investment banking, portfolio management, and more.

Skills Required

Private Equity Associates should possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and an understanding of financial statement analysis and investment valuation. They should also have excellent interpersonal skills, as they will often need to work with various stakeholders.

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$300K - $500K *

Partner with us to lead tax and preferred equity investments, executing complex transactions while mentoring junior team members and collaborating across teams to drive sustainable energy solutions...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in overseeing accounting and operational activities for private equity funds, ensuring precise financial reporting, compliance, and seamless collaboration with key stakeholders, while...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$99K - $125K *

Own the FP&A analysis process, ensuring accuracy in expense tracking, variance analysis, and model integrity within Workday Adaptive, while collaborating with finance leaders to support strategic deci...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $136K *

Drive growth by managing full sales cycles, qualifying leads, and closing new business in a dynamic startup environment. Engage with C-level executives and contribute to the innovative journey of a ne...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform business growth by expanding our subscriber base and cultivating strong client relationships, all while representing our company at key industry events and leveraging your market expertise t...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Transform capital relationships by driving fund raises, M&A support, and building partnerships with allocators, family offices, and advisor networks. Own the wealth channel development and leverage yo...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $110K *

Support effective communication between 340B entities and manufacturers, resolving complex issues while optimizing user experiences and internal processes. Leverage expertise in healthcare software to...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $110K *

Discover your potential by joining a dynamic team to create impactful marketing content that strengthens brand identity and communicates complex investment strategies effectively across multiple chann...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Transform investor relations and banking support through proactive outreach, document management, and compliance verification. Collaborate with teams to ensure seamless client experiences and enhance...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $105K *

Join a dynamic Tax Team dedicated to providing exceptional client service and tax compliance for high-net-worth individuals and entities, with no auditing or billable hours pressure. Enjoy flexibility...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$77K - $157K *

Unlock your potential by collaborating with teams on state and local tax issues, managing client relationships, and providing expert guidance in alternative investments and multi-state tax matters whi...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$103K - $134K *

Take ownership of financial reporting and accounting for multiple clients, delivering accuracy and compliance. Collaborate with teams to optimize processes and mentor junior staff, while managing comp...

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Reposted 1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's delivering innovative tax planning and compliance solutions for high-net-worth clients. Lead a dedicated team to manage complex engagements, ensuring exceptional service while ident...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Accelerate progress at enhancing client relationships by providing exceptional service and support while collaborating with a dynamic advisory team to drive business development and client engagement...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$178K - $223K *

Drive strategic partnerships by aligning with product vision, ensuring seamless integration of external technology partners, enhancing operational efficiency, and fostering a collaborative environment...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $100K *

Take ownership of client relationships and delivery of financial planning solutions. Collaborate with lead advisors while honing skills in software tools, communication, and analysis to prepare for gr...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

The Associate Director of M&A will support the Vice President of M&A throughout the entire M&A life cycle, from lead generation to closing transactions. The role requires strong financial modeling ski...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in implementing high-value FactSet solutions, guiding complex client projects while mentoring junior team members. Collaborate with clients to enhance workflows and ensure successful d...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $140K *

Transform client reporting by leading portfolio functions, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in using advanced systems. Collaborate with new advisors for seamless integrations and maintain processes fo...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$72K - $93K *

Analyze and ensure the feasibility of construction projects, collaborating with various teams to facilitate approvals, maintain compliance, and uphold financial integrity while executing timely evalua...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $122K *

Provide expert client service support, managing complex client requests independently and fostering strong relationships. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure a seamless client experience in a fa...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Champion strategic growth by managing a portfolio of key preneed distribution partners, driving sales and relationships from prospect to onboarding while collaborating cross-functionally to ensure suc...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $140K *

Accelerate progress at building a high-performing team to drive new partner acquisitions across North America. Own the strategic vision and operational framework to expand partnerships in diverse auct...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$88K - $111K *

Unlock potential by leading complex equity data projects, partnering with clients, and driving process improvements through automation and documentation. This mid-to-senior role combines tactical deli...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$71K - $95K *

Join a team that develops and executes marketing strategies to connect employees with financial support, leveraging insights to enhance engagement and drive growth within Employee Planning programs. Y...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What responsibilities does a Private Equity Associate have?question toggle

    A Private Equity Associate’s main responsibilities include reviewing investment opportunities, conducting comprehensive industry research, financial modeling and analysis, due diligence, and executing transactions. They also monitor portfolio companies and assist in exit strategies.

  • What skills are essential for a Private Equity Associate?question toggle

    Critical skills include financial modelling, industry research, strong analytical skills, ability to work long hours under pressure, and excellent communication skills.

  • What are the career growth opportunities for a Private Equity Associate?question toggle

    Private Equity Associates can grow to become Senior Associates, Principals, and eventually Partners within a private equity firm. They may also transition into roles in venture capital, investment banking, portfolio management, or other areas within the financial services industry.

  • What type of education is required for a Private Equity Associate?question toggle

    Typically, a Private Equity Associate position requires a Bachelor’s degree with a concentration in Financial Studies, Business Administration, or a related field. Many also have a Master's in Business Administration (MBA) or another relevant graduate degree.