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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$121K - $161K *

Elevate your career by managing multi-billion-dollar real estate assets, driving investment strategies, and enhancing portfolio performance to generate substantial returns in a collaborative environme...

3 weeks ago

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

$160K - $165K *

Lead the charge in building intuitive applications and backend services for a cloud-based investment analytics platform, collaborating closely with product teams to transform requirements into reliabl...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $100K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of investor servicing in private equity. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance fund operations and financial reporting processes, while driving efficiencies a...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $175K *

Oversee client relationships while managing alternative investment fund accounting. Develop junior staff and deliver high-quality performance under tight deadlines. Enhance your leadership skills in a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $175K *

Manage key client relationships and lead fund accounting operations for private equity investments, enhancing team performance while delivering high-quality results in a fast-paced environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $90K *

Champion impactful projects as you support executive leadership in enhancing operations and strategy within Private Wealth. This role offers early-career professionals visibility into high-level initi...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $90K *

Support senior leadership in executing strategic initiatives and special projects in private wealth, enabling broad exposure to the industry and hands-on experience in data analysis, reporting, and ad...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$116K - $155K *

Join a team that's driving investment excellence by managing equity, derivative, and FX orders. Collaborate with global trading desks to enhance portfolio strategies while leveraging advanced technolo...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $150K *

Unlock your potential as a Finance Manager, leading diverse accounting and operational functions for co-invest partnerships while collaborating across teams in a dynamic, investment-centric environmen...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$71K - $140K *

Partner with us to unlock your potential as you source and analyze investment opportunities. Embrace a fast-paced sales environment and directly impact your earnings while growing within a supportive...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $105K *

Collaborate with clients in wealth management, delivering exceptional service while managing multiple priorities. Bring your proactive mindset and strong communication skills to build lasting relation...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $100K *

As a Senior Tax Associate, you’ll deliver tax services to high-net-worth individuals, including preparing individual, trust, gift, and pass-through-entity income tax returns...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of investor relations, managing fundraising initiatives, and ensuring seamless communication across teams to support capital-raising efforts from start to finish i...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Empower your career by leading financial reporting for diverse fund structures. Collaborate with internal teams and external auditors to deliver accurate financials and insights, while ensuring compli...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $140K *

Shape the future of financial operations by driving process efficiency and enhancing reporting for a dynamic Family Office team. Collaborate across teams to manage private investments, charitable tran...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $200K *

Drive accounting excellence by managing investment portfolios, leading key projects, and enhancing reporting processes. Collaborate cross-functionally to resolve discrepancies and streamline operation...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$92K - $156K *

Elevate the portfolio management process by collaborating with senior managers to develop tailored investment strategies, ensuring client aspirations are met while managing and optimally executing com...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by supporting advanced estate and tax planning services, conducting research, and preparing materials for team collaboration, ensuring high-quality support for clients and advisors th...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $140K *

Redefine operational excellence by managing the lifecycle of private credit investments. Collaborate with portfolio managers to facilitate complex transactions and enhance controls, ensuring superior...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $175K *

Elevate your career by partnering with us to drive investment analysis, manage portfolios, and enhance decision-making processes. This role involves detailed financial modeling, market assessment, and...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Drive investment accounting excellence by analyzing financial data, supporting compliance, and enhancing internal controls. Collaborate on projects and ensure accuracy in reporting while fostering a c...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $120K *

Drive successful debt financing initiatives for diverse real estate assets, leveraging comprehensive market analysis and strong collaboration across teams to facilitate streamlined transactions and bu...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $130K *

Champion data integrity and analytics for the Americas Private Equity team, ensuring accurate portfolio management and insightful reporting. Collaborate across teams to drive improvements while levera...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$250K - $340K *

Shape the future of commercial real estate by advising top-tier clients on acquisitions and financing. You'll draft key agreements, manage due diligence, and collaborate with diverse teams globally. M...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's redefining trading strategies and revenue generation across index products and ETFs, while ensuring best execution and managing global risk profiles with client-focused excellence...

Reposted 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.