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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$103K - $129K *

Drive partner engagement and business growth within Private Equity channels by executing targeted campaigns, analyzing data, and collaborating with key stakeholders to foster valuable relationships an...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$103K - $129K *

Engage with us to drive growth through strategic partnerships, focusing on business development and value creation in the Private Equity channel. Your contributions will expand our client base and enh...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $95K *

Join a team that's shaping financial outcomes for leading private equity firms by managing crucial reporting, compliance, and client relationships. Leverage your accounting expertise to enhance operat...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $95K *

Elevate your career by collaborating with top private equity firms, leveraging accounting expertise to support financial reporting, compliance, and audits while enhancing operational efficiency in a d...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $95K *

Grow your career with a leading team in alternative assets, supporting private equity funds and driving operational efficiencies. Collaborate with experts to manage financial tasks, ensure compliance...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $95K *

Join a team that supports leading private equity firms by applying your expertise in financial reporting, compliance, and client service while fostering collaboration and operational efficiency in a f...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $95K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of alternative assets by collaborating with top private equity and hedge fund firms. You'll enhance client service and financial reporting, driving operational eff...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K *

Champion investment opportunities by sourcing, screening, and executing high-impact transactions. Lead due diligence and integration efforts while guiding a high-performing team in a fast-paced privat...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Join a dynamic investments team as you support sourcing and due diligence for private equity opportunities. Collaborate with seasoned professionals to evaluate and analyze investments and enhance port...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $150K *

Engage with industry leaders to enhance investment decisions and project management, driving high-impact insights. Collaborate with private equity partners to streamline processes and strengthen team...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Drive impactful relationships and analytical outreach in private equity sourcing. You’ll map sponsor books, triage portfolios, and initiate meetings, gaining deep industry insights while fostering lon...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Advance your career by mastering private equity sourcing. Own the top funnel, strategize sponsors, and build key relationships through proactive outreach and insightful analysis. Develop your skills i...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$260K - $310K *

Join an elite corporate M&A practice where you'll leverage your 3+ years of transactional experience in private equity to support complex deals, enhance client relationships, and advance your career t...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$65K - $115K *

Champion fund accounting excellence by preparing and reviewing deliverables, processing transactions, and collaborating with clients and teams in a fast-paced environment focused on private equity and...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $162K *

Unlock potential by providing expert consulting and strategic direction, balancing operational execution with development in a complex, cross-functional environment requiring excellent communication a...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$65K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to deliver high-quality fund accounting services for private equity and hedge funds. Collaborate with clients and internal teams, gaining exposure to diverse investment strategies...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$65K - $115K *

Optimize fund accounting services for private equity and hedge fund clients. Ensure timely delivery of accurate accounting work, collaborate with clients and auditors, and gain extensive exposure to v...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$65K - $115K *

Contribute to high-quality fund accounting services for private equity and hedge fund clients, managing deliverables, processing investment activities, and supporting financial reporting while collabo...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$65K - $115K *

Help us deliver top-notch fund accounting services for diverse private equity and hedge fund clients. Contribute to accurate reporting while collaborating with clients and auditors, gaining rich expos...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$99K - $120K *

Help us shape the financial future through detailed reporting and compliance for Private Debt funds, collaborating across teams and enhancing processes to ensure accurate investor communications and e...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Empower progress by leading vendor partnerships and enhancing data processes. Collaborate with internal teams to optimize operations and drive improvements in data management, ensuring effective gover...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $110K *

Support the Investment team by transforming complex strategies into client-ready materials. Manage proposals from drafting to submission, fostering collaboration across departments to enhance business...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Transform data handling processes by leading cross-functional collaboration, optimizing workflows, and ensuring client satisfaction through accurate project delivery and insights in an ever-evolving f...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Support client engagements by applying your finance and analytics skills, gaining exposure to high-impact projects, and preparing for rapid advancement within dynamic teams focused on financial report...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $160K *

Elevate client investment strategies by leading teams in private equity consulting, focusing on asset allocation, portfolio construction, and investment selection for institutional investors, while bu...

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.