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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$95K - $115K *

Shape your career by driving state and local tax solutions for multi-state investments, engaging in compliance and tax controversies while mentoring a dynamic team and building strong client relations...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$76K - $162K *

Advance your career by managing state and local tax issues for multi-state investments, fostering client relationships, and mentoring staff within a collaborative team environment focused on deliverin...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $110K *

Lead the strategic steering of regional portfolios, enhancing performance and profitability through data analysis, stakeholder collaboration, and process improvement, all while navigating a dynamic ri...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $190K *

Lead the charge in finance and accounting operations within M&A, providing strategic support throughout the deal lifecycle for upper middle market and large cap private equity firms, while collaborati...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $190K *

Help us drive impactful finance transformations for private equity firms. Engage with C-suite clientele, manage M&A processes, and lead cross-functional teams to ensure a seamless integration and oper...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $190K *

Join our team to drive value creation and enhance finance operations for private equity firms, ensuring effective integration and execution throughout the M&A lifecycle, while collaborating with cross...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $190K *

Manage M&A initiatives by leading finance integration projects for private equity clients, enhancing operations and ensuring seamless execution from due diligence through post-deal integration, foster...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $190K *

Empower private equity firms by managing all finance and accounting operations during M&A transactions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective integration and operational readines...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $190K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on mergers and acquisitions, providing strategic finance and accounting insights to drive operational success for private equity clients during critical tr...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $190K *

Drive value creation by overseeing finance operations in M&A transactions; lead integrations, manage teams, and ensure compliance across finance functions while delivering actionable insights to priva...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $190K *

Shape finance and accounting strategies within private equity M&A, driving integration and operational success across transactions while leading cross-functional teams to enhance value and outcomes fo...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Drive impactful solutions for corporate clients with revenues of $100M-$2B. Collaborate on financial strategies, enhance client relationships, and innovate within the banking ecosystem. Champion teamw...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's enhancing Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations to drive business transformation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, define product vision, and lead strategic initiatives for opti...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by driving financial analysis and strategic support, optimizing budgets, forecasts, and financial models to inform executive decision-making within the energy sector while ensuring co...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $212K *

Analyze and value complex financial instruments while advising clients on corporate finance strategies. Collaborate with a skilled team in a dynamic environment, utilizing advanced techniques and inno...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Lead strategic partnerships with Private Equity and Venture Capital firms, driving value and growth by developing key alliances, executing go-to-market strategies, and enhancing engagement within inve...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining partnership management in the PE/VC landscape, driving strategic initiatives with investment professionals. This role is vital for expanding market presence and forging i...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $150K *

Empower the Global Trading Operations team by managing Corporate Actions processes, enhancing operational efficiency, and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to deliver timely and ac...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Pioneer operational excellence by managing outreach initiatives, coordinating events, and driving expert engagement across portfolio companies while collaborating with leadership on key workflows...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Transform user-centric product development by leveraging analytics, insights, and collaboration to enhance the Wealth Planning experience, driving innovation across financial tools and services for cl...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$210K - $250K *

Optimize client tax strategies by leading private equity fund tax engagements. Collaborate with stakeholders to develop solutions, enhance business development, and mentor teams, while staying ahead o...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $170K *

Drive the development of scalable quantitative financial models to enhance risk analytics, collaborating with experts to implement robust solutions leveraging statistical and machine learning techniqu...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$210K - $250K *

Drive your career with a leading Private Equity Portfolio Company Practice, guiding clients through tax strategies, compliance, and value creation while shaping a dynamic team in a fast-paced environm...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $185K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing bespoke client relationships for high-net-worth individuals. Leverage your expertise in client service and operational management to enhance client satisfactio...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Engage with clients to build and grow a wealth advisory practice, leveraging proactive outreach and a collaborative support system. Drive business development and create tailored financial strategies...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.