Private Equity Principal

Responsibilities Driving measurable growth through self-originations, relationship development and expansion, referral generation related to TAS engagements Act as an internal thought leader by sharing market trends, transaction insights, and emerging developments affecting private equity clients and portfolio companies Expand GHJ’s visibility and reputation within the Private Equity community through networking, conferences, thought leadership, speaking engagements, and industry participation Lead Private Equity-sponsored financial due diligence and Quality of Earnings engagements Collaborate closely with M&A Tax and other advisory teams related to tax diligence, structuring, and transaction execution Advise clients throughout the transaction lifecycle, including diligence findings, working capital considerations, EBITDA adjustments, purchase agreement provisions, and key business risks Provide leadership and coaching to engagement teams on critical diligence areas, risk identification, and client communication Requirements Minimum of 10 years of experience leading or advising on Private Equity transaction advisory engagements CPA or other relevant professional designations strongly preferred Strong executive presence with excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to build trust and credibility with clients, referral sources, and internal stakeholdersDemonstrated ability to develop meaningful relationships and drive business development success Strong leadership, collaboration, and team-building capabilities Ability to balance market-facing responsibilities with high-quality engagement execution Strategic thinker with strong commercial awareness and problem-solving skills Strong organizational and follow-through skills Ability to navigate ambiguity and operate effectively in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment #J-18808-Ljbffr Jobtailor