Specialty Lending Analyst/Associate - January 2027

LCG Advisors, LLC; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Job summary

LCG Advisors, LLC is seeking an Analyst or Associate for our Specialty Lending Group in Denver, CO. You will perform financial and operational due diligence, prepare detailed reports, and work with lenders and private funds on complex credit structures.

The role emphasizes on-site and remote examinations, portfolio reviews, and collaboration with senior team members to identify risks and insights for clients. Strong Excel and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
• Prior Asset-Based Lending knowledge or experience is a plus.
• Exposure to consumer finance, commercial specialty finance, healthcare, or venture debt structures is preferred but not required.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Excel and Word; data extraction tools a plus.
• Strong analytical skills and genuine curiosity for financial and operational data.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct financial and operational due diligence, including on-site or remote examinations, portfolio reviews, and acquisition due diligence for clients.
• Develop Excel-based workpapers to perform scoped procedures for each project.
• Evaluate complex portfolios and credit structures within the defined scope of work.
• Collaborate with senior team members to identify portfolio risks and reconcile financial data.
• Interact with clients via calls, meetings, and email updates in a professional manner.
• Engage with subject company stakeholders to discuss updates and findings for the client reports.
• Prepare comprehensive written reports summarizing findings, trends, and risk factors.

Skills

Excel

Word

Financial analysis

Data analysis

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance/Economics

Tools

Excel-based workpapers

Job description

Specialty Lending Analyst / Associate

Location: Denver, CO

LCG Advisors is seeking an Analyst or Associate to join our Specialty Lending Group. This role is highly visible and involves direct interaction with institutional lenders, private credit funds, and banks engaged in specialty lending. The position focuses on conducting in-depth collateral and operational due diligence on subject companies across a range of industries including consumer finance, commercial specialty finance, healthcare, and technology-focused businesses.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct financial and operational due diligence services, including on-site or remote examinations, portfolio reviews, and acquisition due diligence on behalf of our clients


• Utilize or develop Excel-based workpapers to complete scoped procedures for each project


• Evaluate complex portfolios and credit structures within client-defined scope of work


• Collaborate with senior team members to identify portfolio risks, reconcile financial data, and assess operational performance.


• Interact with clients regularly in a professional manner, including in calls, meetings, and periodic e-mail updates


• Work directly with the subject company, often interacting with stakeholders and decision makers to discuss operational business updates, questions involving the scope of work, and obtaining insight into findings or observations for the client


• Prepare comprehensive written reports summarizing findings, trends, and risk factors for clients

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field. Candidates with degrees in other disciplines and relevant finance, accounting or data analysis experience will also be considered.


• Prior Asset-Based Lending (ABL) knowledge or experience a plus, but not required


• Prior exposure to consumer finance, commercial specialty finance, healthcare, or venture debt structures preferred, but not required


• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Excel and Word, or other data extraction programs


• Strong analytical skills and a genuine curiosity for financial and operational data


• Naturally inquisitive


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills


• Attention to detail and pattern recognition


• Ability to meet strict deadlines in a client-service environment and manage project overlap

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer


• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times


• Flexibility for travel (up to 50%, typically Monday evening – Thursday afternoon when onsite)

Salary Range:

• $65,000 - $70,000 base with additional bonus opportunity and commission for Analyst


• $75,000 - $80,000 base with additional bonus opportunity and commission for Associate (with prior ABL or Specialty Finance work experience as noted above)

Currently, LCG Advisors does not intend to hire candidates who will need, now or in the future, LCG sponsorship through any non-immigrant visa category such as the H-1B, H-1B1, E-3, O-1, or TN.

For additional information on LCG’s total rewards, visit our website at https://lcgadvisors.com/careers/.
LCG Advisors is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans