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Private Equity Associate

Emerald Resource Group, Columbus, OH, United States


Private Equity Associate Columbus, OH (On-Site) Full-Time

Ready to take that next step after banking or M&A advisory and see what goes on on the other side of a deal?

I'm working with a leading Ohio-based private equity firm that is hiring a Private Equity Associate to join their investment team in Columbus, Ohio.

This firm focuses exclusively on middle-market investments and has a long track record of partnering with entrepreneurs and management teams to build great businesses. If you have a strong finance background and want to be at the center of a high-performing deal team, this is worth a look.

What You'll Be Doing • Building detailed financial models and investment return analyses • Conducting thorough industry and company research • Executing business due diligence on target companies • Preparing comprehensive due diligence packages with analytics, market research, and background information • Helping craft presentations and investment memorandums for the investment committee • Supporting portfolio company monitoring, quarterly valuations, add-on acquisitions, and other team initiatives • Partnering with business development on sourcing and sector research • Providing mentorship and feedback to Analysts and Interns

What They're Looking For • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field • 2–3 years of experience in private equity, investment banking, commercial banking, business valuation, transaction advisory, or a similar role • Strong financial modeling and analytical capabilities • Solid foundation in accounting and finance principles • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Ability to manage multiple workstreams independently • Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, Teams)

What They Offer • A collaborative, mission-driven team culture • A seat at the table in a high-performing, energetic environment • Real opportunities for professional growth and development • Competitive compensation and benefits

Interested or know someone who might be a fit? Apply and reach out to me! Lexi Jenkins 440-627-6901 lexi@emeraldresourcegroup.com