Private Equity Associate

Forrer Group, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Forrer Group, Inc., an Atlanta-based private equity firm, seeks an Associate to support the investment team in all aspects of the investment process, including initial evaluation of opportunities, financial modeling, due diligence, and transaction execution.

The ideal candidate has 2–5 years of experience in investment banking, management consulting, private equity/private credit or transaction advisory services, with strong knowledge of financial statements and proficiency in Excel and

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of professional experience in investment banking, management consulting, private equity/private credit or transaction advisory services
• Significant knowledge of, and experience working with, financial statements
• Proficient in financial modeling (Excel) and presentation skills (PowerPoint)

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the management of all aspects of due diligence and financing, including consultations with outside advisors, meetings with management, and discussions with financing sources and intermediaries
• Conducting industry analysis for a potential investment
• Building complex financial models and performing other quantitative analyses
• Assisting in follow-on acquisitions and ultimately sale processes
• Portfolio management including board meeting attendance, senior management recruitment, monthly financial performance review, annual budget review, and equity and other organizational legal documentation

Skills

Investment analysis

Financial modeling

Due diligence

Industry analysis

Presentation skills

Portfolio management

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Our client, an Atlanta based private equity firm seeks to hire an Associate to support the investment team in all aspects of the investment process - initial evaluation of investment opportunities, financial modeling, due diligence (industry and company) and transaction execution.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assisting in the management of all aspects of due diligence and financing, including consultations with outside advisors, meetings with management, and discussions with financing sources and intermediaries
• Conducting industry analysis for a potential investment
• Building complex financial models and performing other quantitative analyses
• Assisting in follow-on acquisitions and ultimately sale processes
• Portfolio management including board meeting attendance, senior management recruitment, monthly financial performance review, annual budget review, and equity and other organizational legal documentation

Desired Skills and Experience

• 2 – 5 years of professional experience in investment banking, management consulting, private equity/private credit or transaction advisory services
• Significant knowledge of, and experience working with, financial statements
• Proficient in financial modeling (Excel) and presentation skills (PowerPoint)