Investment Manager, Successful Lower Mid-Market Private Equity Investor, London, UK

PER, Private Equity Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in private equity seeks ambitious individuals to join their investment team in London. This role involves sourcing and evaluating potential investments, preparing detailed investment papers, and supporting the investment process, including financial modelling and due diligence. Ideal candidates will possess strong analytical skills, transactional experience, and the ability to thrive in a small entrepreneurial environment. Join a dynamic team dedicated to growing businesses into market leaders and make a significant impact in the private equity landscape.

Qualifications

• Transactional experience in private equity or corporate finance is essential.
• ACA or equivalent qualification is desirable for this role.

Responsibilities

• Source, evaluate, and present potential investments as part of the team.
• Prepare detailed investment papers and support the investment process.

Skills

Financial Modelling

Due Diligence

Negotiation

Analytical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Top Academic Credentials

ACA or Equivalent Qualification

Job description

About our client

Our client is an independent, London-based private equity firm that invests in management buyouts across the UK lower mid-market. They have a long and successful track record investing up to £20m in UK based SMEs, partnering with founders and management teams to grow and develop businesses into larger, higher quality, market or sector-leading companies.

Their experienced and dynamic team are all based in London, although they invest right across the UK. With a growing portfolio and active deal pipeline, they are looking to add ambitious, high-quality individuals to their investment team who have proven financial and analytical skills and transaction experience in our market segment in the UK. What the job involves

• Working as part of the investment team to source, evaluate and present potential investments
• Supporting their team to implement the investment process: financial modelling, due diligence, negotiation, and execution
• Taking specific responsibility for workstreams on transactions
• Preparing detailed investment papers detailing the investment case
• Working closely with their portfolio assets post-investment

Who we are looking for

• Transactional experience in their market segment either from within the private equity industry; corporate finance or transaction support/FDD in an accounting firm
• Top academic credentials and professional qualifications (ACA or equivalent qualification desirable)
• Excellent commercial acumen to understand markets and businesses; and strong analytical skills including financial modelling experience
• Strong interpersonal and team working skills which enable you to build rapport with management teams and colleagues
• An ability to thrive in a small entrepreneurial team environment

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