Entry-Level Private Equity Associate: Real Deals & Impact

Brightmore Brands, LLC; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

A private equity firm in San Francisco is looking for a motivated Entry-Level Private Equity Associate. You will engage in modeling, valuation analyses, and due diligence processes that impact investment decisions. Ideal candidates possess a strong analytical mindset, ownership mentality, and a bachelor’s degree in finance or related fields. Join a dynamic team with a fast learning curve in strategic finance and gain direct exposure to high-stakes deals.

Qualifications

• Ability to build & audit complex financial models.
• Solid foundation in corporate finance, accounting, and valuation.

Responsibilities

• Build detailed operating and transaction models.
• Conduct valuation analyses using various methods.
• Support the due diligence process across different workstreams.
• Present data-backed opinions on investment opportunities.

Skills

Strong Excel skills

Analytical mindset

Written and verbal communication skills

Ownership mentality

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Engineering, Math, or similar field

Job description

A private equity firm in San Francisco is looking for a motivated Entry-Level Private Equity Associate. You will engage in modeling, valuation analyses, and due diligence processes that impact investment decisions. Ideal candidates possess a strong analytical mindset, ownership mentality, and a bachelor’s degree in finance or related fields. Join a dynamic team with a fast learning curve in strategic finance and gain direct exposure to high-stakes deals.