Private Equity Associate

Blacklock Financial are partnered with a strong Consumer focused Private Equity firm who are looking to add an associate to their team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive industry and company research to identify potential investment targets
• Evaluate investment opportunities through detailed financial modeling, including DCF analysis, LBO modeling, and comparable company analysis
• Assist in due diligence efforts, including management interviews, site visits, and financial analysis
• Prepare investment memos and presentations for internal and external stakeholders
• Support the negotiation and structuring of transactions, working closely with senior team members
• Monitor and track portfolio company performance, providing ongoing support and strategic guidance as needed

Qualifications:

• 2-3 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, or management consulting
• Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills, with proficiency in financial modeling and valuation techniques
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities, with the ability to articulate complex ideas clearly and concisely
• Proven ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for investing and driving value creation

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonus
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement savings plan
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
• Collaborative and inclusive work culture that values diversity and innovation