ESOP Advisory Associate | Modeling & Sustainability

NEPSE Trading; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Vacation & Sick Time

Parental Leave

Job summary

Prairie Capital Advisors, Inc. is seeking an Associate to support ESOP advisory engagements and sustainability analyses. You will work with project managers on repurchase obligation modeling and ESOP design considerations, presenting findings to leadership.

Ideal candidates have 2–7 years in financial modeling, ESOP exposure, strong Excel skills, and the ability to communicate complex concepts clearly. This role offers remote work with some travel in the United States.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance/accounting/economics or related field; MBA a plus.
• 2–7 years of experience in financial modeling and/or Repurchase Obligation analysis.
• Strong ESOP plan design knowledge and compliance testing.
• Advanced Excel skills with assumption-driven models.
• Familiarity with AI tools (ChatGPT, Claude) is a plus.
• Experience with non-qualified plans (SAR or synthetic equity) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage the repurchase model for sustainability engagements.
• Assist in developing and enhancing the repurchase and sustainability model.
• Manage multiple engagements concurrently.
• Develop training materials for ESOP administration and repurchase obligation.
• Represent Prairie at local ESOP events.
• Build a referral network.
• Present at local ESOP conferences and meetings.

Skills

ESOP advisory

Financial modeling

Repurchase Obligation analysis

Excel

AI tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance/accounting/economics or related

MBA

Tools

ChatGPT

Claude

AI platforms

Job description

Prairie Capital Advisors, Inc. is seeking an Associate to support ESOP advisory engagements and sustainability analyses. You will work with project managers on repurchase obligation modeling and ESOP design considerations, presenting findings to leadership.

Ideal candidates have 2–7 years in financial modeling, ESOP exposure, strong Excel skills, and the ability to communicate complex concepts clearly. This role offers remote work with some travel in the United States.