Private Equity Analyst

Careerscape is supporting a client opening for a Remote Entry-Level Private Equity Analyst. This role focuses on conducting financial analysis, supporting investment evaluations, preparing reports, and assisting with portfolio management activities.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is analytical, detail-oriented, and interested in building a career in private equity, investment banking, corporate finance, or financial strategy.

The Private Equity Analyst will work closely with investment professionals and leadership teams to evaluate opportunities, analyze market trends, and support strategic investment decisions.

This role is ideal for candidates interested in financial analysis, investment research, business valuation, or portfolio management.

Responsibilities

• Conduct financial modeling and investment analysis
• Research industries, markets, and potential investment opportunities
• Support due diligence activities and data collection
• Prepare investment memorandums and presentations
• Analyze company financial statements and performance metrics
• Assist with portfolio monitoring and reporting
• Track market trends and competitive developments
• Support valuation and forecasting exercises
• Maintain investment databases and records
• Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders
• Assist with strategic projects and special initiatives
• Ensure accuracy and confidentiality of financial information

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred (Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field)
• 0–2 years of experience in finance, banking, accounting, operations, or support roles
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
• Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
• Comfortable working independently in a remote environment
• Professional, dependable, and results-oriented mindset

Benefits

• Fully remote work flexibility within the United States
• Competitive entry-level compensation
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage options
• Paid time off, holidays, and sick leave
• 401(k) retirement plan options
• Paid training and onboarding
• Career growth into Senior Analyst, Investment Associate, Portfolio Analyst, or Corporate Finance roles
• Performance-based bonuses and advancement opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Professional development and learning opportunities

Job Type: Full-Time | Work Type: Remote | Industry: Accounting & Finance | Experience: Entry