Investment Associate – Opportunistic Private Equity/Credit Investor

Finatal; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading private equity/credit investor in Central London seeks an Investment Associate to join their high-performing team. The role involves financial analysis, market research, and supporting senior professionals in investment processes. Ideal candidates will have strong analytical skills and relevant experience in finance or consulting, with opportunities for career growth in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in private capital, investment banking, or similar.
• Fluency in English; proficiency in additional European languages is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct financial analysis and modelling for investment opportunities.
• Support due diligence process and prepare investment memos.
• Monitor performance of portfolio investments.

Skills

Financial Modelling

Analytical Skills

Communication

Organisational Skills

Team Player

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

CFA

ACA

Job description

Investment Associate, Pan-European Opportunistic Private Equity/Credit

Investor

Attractive Salary

Central London

WW12754

The Opportunity:

Finatal is working with a sought-after private equity/credit investor looking for an investment professional to join the team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high performing fund with a 25+ year track record in a thriving part of the market.

Responsibilities:

• Financial analysis and modelling to evaluate investment opportunities.
• Market research and industry analysis to identify trends and investment prospects.
• Support senior investment professionals in the due diligence process for potential investments.
• Assist in the preparation of investment memos and presentations for the investment committee.
• Monitor the performance of existing portfolio investments, including regular financial analysis and market updates.
• Collaborate with other internal teams as part of ongoing monitoring of investments.
• Participate in meetings with management teams and other stakeholders.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree - a Master’s degree or CFA is a plus.
• Relevant experience in private capital, strategy consulting, restructuring, investment banking, corporate finance, transaction advisory, or similar.
• ACA or other financial qualification is highly beneficial.
• Strong financial modelling and analytical skills, with the ability to apply to a commercial environment
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts concisely (both written and verbal).
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Team player with a high level of integrity and work ethic.
• Fluency in English; proficiency in additional European languages is a plus.
• Willingness to undertake business travel.
• Clear enthusiasm and high interest-level for the deals business.