RemoteLeaf Logo
Log in Sign up

Private Equity Associate

5 months, 1 week ago
South Africa
Full-time
Senior
Financial Analyst
Operations
Apply Now
Moonlight Flower Shop

Moonlight Flower Shop

Health Care Providers & Services
1-10
Founded 1995
View All Jobs 13

Description

  • Maintain a comprehensive net-worth, liquidity, and cash-flow dashboard across personal and investment entities.
  • Monitor performance across investments and identify opportunities to improve returns, rebalance capital, and optimize liquidity.
  • Coordinate with tax, legal, wealth, and lending advisors to gather inputs and align on wealth strategy.
  • Prepare monthly personal financial summaries and support financial clarity for major life and business decisions.
  • Build and manage a pipeline of acquisition opportunities and conduct initial deal screening.
  • Develop investment memos, build relationships with brokers and sellers, and lead diligence workstreams across financial, operational, tax, and legal areas.
  • Create and maintain detailed financial models, including LBOs, working-capital analyses, debt-service structures, and sensitivity cases.
  • Evaluate capital stack options and assess post-close cash-flow sufficiency and risk exposure.
  • Underwrite real estate investments and build pro formas, rent rolls, expense assumptions, and acquisition or development budgets.
  • Produce unified financial reporting across operating companies and investments, including monthly performance reports and dashboards.
  • Develop 100-day plans for new acquisitions and support KPI tracking, integration, and post-close performance monitoring.
  • Assist with tax-planning and entity-structure discussions in collaboration with external advisors.

Requirements

  • 4–8 years of experience in private equity, investment banking, corporate development, transaction services, management consulting, or a comparable analytical finance-intensive role.
  • Exceptional financial modeling ability, including LBOs, sensitivity analyses, working-capital forecasting, debt-service modeling, and multi-scenario planning.
  • Ability to build financial models from scratch without templates.
  • Experience supporting or leading transaction processes, including sourcing, deal screening, due diligence, data-room organization, materials preparation, and cross-party coordination.
  • Exposure to real estate underwriting, including multifamily, mixed-use, or operating-business real estate.
  • Advanced Excel skills and comfort with financial automation tools, dashboards, and reporting systems.
  • Superb written communication with the ability to synthesize complex analysis into clear, decision-ready memos, models, and summaries.
  • High discretion and professional integrity when handling confidential financial information across multiple entities and stakeholders.
  • Proven ability to operate in fast-moving, high-ambiguity environments with sound judgment and independent decision-making.
  • Strong organizational and project-management skills with the ability to manage multiple workstreams and tight deadlines.
  • Comfort engaging professionally with lenders, investors, attorneys, accountants, sellers, and advisors.
  • Curiosity and a builder’s mindset focused on improving systems, templates, models, and processes.
  • Entrepreneurial orientation with a long-term interest in wealth creation and growing an investment platform.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation commensurate with experience, listed at $1,500–$1,900 per month.
  • Performance-based bonus opportunity as the company grows.
  • Direct mentorship from the founder and CEO.
  • 21 days of paid time off.
  • Health benefits.

Interested in this position?

Apply directly on the company website

Apply Now

Similar Roles

Mighty Networks

FP&A Manager

Mighty Networks 51-250 Internet Software & Services

Mighty Networks is seeking an FP&A owner to lead financial planning, forecasting, reporting, and analysis for its SaaS community platform and emerging AI product, supporting leadership investment and operating decisions.

Anywhere Full-time Senior Financial Analyst
CRM SQL
9 hours, 25 minutes ago
Weekday

Advisory & Transaction Services Expert (M&A / Valuation)

Weekday 11-50 Construction & Engineering

Work as a transaction advisory and valuation professional for a leading AI lab, converting real M&A, due diligence, and valuation expertise into structured training data that improves AI deal analysis.

United States Contract Senior Financial Analyst
10 hours, 25 minutes ago
Pavago

Financial Planning Analyst

Pavago IT Services

Pavago is hiring a remote Budgeting & Forecasting Specialist for a client to lead budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and strategic planning that supports informed leadership decisions.

Egypt Ghana Kenya South Africa Full-time Mid Level Financial Analyst
Looker Power BI Tableau
10 hours, 25 minutes ago
Sapio Sciences

Senior Financial Analyst

Sapio Sciences 51-250 Internet Software & Services

Sapio Sciences is seeking an FP&A and Business Partnering professional to support financial planning, SaaS revenue recognition, pricing, procurement, and strategic decision-making for its lab informatics business.

Anywhere Full-time Senior Financial Analyst
CRM NetSuite
10 hours, 40 minutes ago

You're on a roll! Sign up now to keep applying.

Sign Up

Already have an account? Log in

Used by 14,729+ remote workers