Investment Associate in Private Equity
2 weeks ago
Company Overview: Sound Growth Partners ("SGP") is a private equity firm located in Seattle, dedicated to investing in prominent market leaders within specific niches of the lower middle market through a distinctive one-stop buyout strategy. SGP focuses on sectors such as business services, consumer products, and specialized manufacturing, targeting companies with EBITDA ranging from $2 million to $10 million.
Position Overview: As an Associate in Seattle, you will be integral to our investment team, assisting in the discovery, assessment, and management of investment prospects. You will collaborate closely with senior team members to perform detailed due diligence, analyze financial metrics, and support investment decisions. Additionally, you will engage with our portfolio companies, not only overseeing performance but also participating in essential value enhancement initiatives. This position provides an exceptional opportunity to acquire practical experience in the private equity sector and contribute to the firm’s growth and success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough due diligence on potential investment opportunities, encompassing financial assessments, market evaluations, competitive analyses, and risk evaluations.
- Develop and maintain intricate financial models to assess potential investments, including cash flow forecasts, valuation assessments, and sensitivity analyses.
- Facilitate the coordination of all parties involved in prospective deal opportunities, including brokers, legal advisors, third-party diligence providers, co-investors, and internal operations.
- Draft and review investment memorandums, deal bid letters, and investment analyses for both internal and external stakeholders.
- Assist in maintaining a database of the firm's relationships with deal sources and service providers.
- Collaborate with management teams of portfolio companies to monitor performance, implement value-adding initiatives, and track key performance indicators.
- Support the preparation of quarterly and annual investor reports, along with other ad-hoc reports and analyses as needed.
Required Skills and Attributes:
- Exceptional financial modeling and analytical capabilities.
- Strong grasp of accounting principles, finance, and capital structures.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to engage comfortably with senior management, both internal and external.
- Capacity to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
- Meticulous attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
Candidate Requirements:
Ideal candidates will possess the following qualifications:
- Strong academic background and achievements.
- 2 to 5 years of relevant experience.
- Proven M&A and deal execution experience from a leading investment bank or private equity firm.
- Eligibility to work in the U.S.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Competitive salary along with performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health and dental coverage.
- Opportunities for professional development and mentorship.
- Exposure to a diverse and dynamic portfolio of investments.
- A vibrant and inclusive work culture.
If you are a driven and results-oriented individual seeking to advance your career in the private equity field, we encourage you to consider the Associate position at Sound Growth Partners.
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