A leading investment firm in Toronto is seeking a Private Equity Associate to support the investment process. You will conduct due diligence, perform valuation analysis, and prepare financial models. Ideal candidates will have 2-3 years of relevant experience and a strong academic background. This role offers an opportunity to be part of a collaborative team and engage in various investment activities, making it perfect for a detail-oriented and self-starting individual. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.We are seeking to add talent to our growing investments team in Toronto. The role of Private Equity Associate is to support the investment process. As an Associate, you will be part of a team of seasoned investment professionals that sources and diligences investment opportunities and executes the investment plan.ResponsibilitiesPerform research, evaluation and analysis of industry sectors, public securities, and private companies.Conduct valuation analysis for new and existing investment opportunities to assist with the investment decision-making process.Prepare financial models, industry overviews, expected return scenarios, and present findings to senior personnel.Perform due diligence tasks, including assessing industry structure, company past performance, quality of the management team, and evaluation of the expected investment merits and risks.Participate in the ongoing monitoring of both the financial and operational aspects of portfolio investments; including preparation of monthly financial performance and trading valuation analysis for public sector comparable companies.Apply best practices to improve information gathering and knowledge management, including CRM.Prepare and undertake additional projects as required or assigned.QualificationsMinimum 2 to 3 years of relevant experience, bonus if experiences in investment banking at a top tier platform.Undergraduate degree required with strong academic standing.Additional qualifications are an asset, including CFA (or enrollment in program) and/or CAStrong understanding of applied investment and valuation analysisInvestment mindset, self-starter, team-oriented, detail-oriented, and proven ability to perform in high-expectation environmentAbility to make sense of incomplete, ambiguous, or confliction information to develop a point of view on required analysesExcellent oral and written communication and presentation skillsPlease note, our team works in person in the office at Yonge and St. Clair #J-18808-Ljbffr
This team is integral to the broader team at Clairvest. You will be part of a team of seasoned investment professionals that participate in various areas of the investment process including origination, due diligence, structuring, execution and portfolio management across different industries.We are seeking to add talent to our growing investments team in Toronto. The role of Private Equity Associate is to support the investment process. As an Associate, you will be part of a team of seasoned investment professionals that sources and diligences investment opportunities and executes the investment plan.ResponsibilitiesPerform research, evaluation and analysis of industry sectors, public securities, and private companies.Conduct valuation analysis for new and existing investment opportunities to assist with the investment decision-making process.Prepare financial models, industry overviews, expected return scenarios, and present findings to senior personnel.Perform due diligence tasks, including assessing industry structure, company past performance, quality of the management team, and evaluation of the expected investment merits and risks.Participate in the ongoing monitoring of both the financial and operational aspects of portfolio investments; including preparation of monthly financial performance and trading valuation analysis for public sector comparable companies.Apply best practices to improve information gathering and knowledge management, including CRM.Prepare and undertake additional projects as required or assigned.QualificationsMinimum 2 to 3 years of relevant experience, bonus if experiences in investment banking at a top tier platform.Undergraduate degree required with strong academic standing.Additional qualifications are an asset, including CFA (or enrollment in program) and/or CAStrong understanding of applied investment and valuation analysisInvestment mindset, self-starter, team-oriented, detail-oriented, and proven ability to perform in high-expectation environmentAbility to make sense of incomplete, ambiguous, or confliction information to develop a point of view on required analysesExcellent oral and written communication and presentation skillsPlease note, our team works in person in the office at Yonge and St. Clair #J-18808-Ljbffr
A leading private equity firm in Toronto is looking for a Private Equity Associate to support the investment process. Responsibilities include conducting research and valuation analyses for investment opportunities and preparing financial models. The ideal candidate will possess 2-3 years of relevant experience, preferably from investment banking, and strong communication skills. This position requires a proactive mindset and the ability to operate in a detail-oriented environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr
A leading private equity firm in Toronto is looking for a Private Equity Associate to support the investment process. Responsibilities include conducting research and valuation analyses for investment opportunities and preparing financial models. The ideal candidate will possess 2-3 years of relevant experience, preferably from investment banking, and strong communication skills. This position requires a proactive mindset and the ability to operate in a detail-oriented environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr
A reputable mid-market Private Equity firm in Toronto is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable/Accounts Receivable Specialist to join their Finance Team. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of experience managing AP and AR functions in a collaborative environment. Responsibilities include processing invoices, reconciling accounts, and supporting monthly closings. Strong organizational skills and proficiency in Excel are essential for success in this role. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.
We are seeking to add talent to our growing investments team in Toronto. The role of Private Equity Associate is to support the investment process. As an Associate, you will be part of a team of seasoned investment professionals that sources and diligences investment opportunities and executes the investment plan.
Responsibilities
Perform research, evaluation and analysis of industry sectors, public securities, and private companies.
Conduct valuation analysis for new and existing investment opportunities to assist with the investment decision-making process.
Prepare financial models, industry overviews, expected return scenarios, and present findings to senior personnel.
Perform due diligence tasks, including assessing industry structure, company past performance, quality of the management team, and evaluation of the expected investment merits and risks.
Participate in the ongoing monitoring of both the financial and operational aspects of portfolio investments; including preparation of monthly financial performance and trading valuation analysis for public sector comparable companies.
Apply best practices to improve information gathering and knowledge management, including CRM.
Prepare and undertake additional projects as required or assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum 2 to 3 years of relevant experience, bonus if experiences in investment banking at a top tier platform.
Undergraduate degree required with strong academic standing.
Additional qualifications are an asset, including CFA (or enrollment in program) and/or CA
Strong understanding of applied investment and valuation analysis
Investment mindset, self-starter, team-oriented, detail-oriented, and proven ability to perform in high-expectation environment
Ability to make sense of incomplete, ambiguous, or confliction information to develop a point of view on required analyses
Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills
Please note, our team works in person in the office at Yonge and St. Clair
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.
Private Equity - Senior Associate - 2025-2026
The Senior Associate is responsible for supporting investment origination, due diligence, structuring, execution and management of portfolio companies. They take an active role with Partners and Managing Directors to own the planning and management of due diligence and execution. The Senior Associate will gain exposure to the Board of Directors of portfolio companies and interact with their management teams on an ongoing basis to assist in the execution of growth plans, improvement of operations and overall value creation. The Senior Associate will develop a strong expertise in the portfolio companies in which s/he is involved and will use this experience in developing the growth and exit plans for these investments, and to create the analytic reporting to monitor company performance.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Due diligence and transaction execution
Key member of the deal team throughout the entire process with the support of senior Clairvest resources;
Key supporting role in the due diligence and assessment of the investment risks and opportunities and management of external resources (including, quality of earnings, tax, legal, environmental, etc.);
Support on-site due diligence meetings with the management teams and advisors; and
Take active role in formulating the post-acquisition planning (100-day plan).
Investment management
Work as a partner to the portfolio companies. Play an active role – together with company management and senior Clairvest resources – in the development and execution of their long-term strategic plans;
Maintain relationships with management of portfolio companies via regular phone calls, on-site meetings and presence at the Board of Directors meetings (typically in a Board observer role);
Remain current on market trends (through both primary and secondary sources) and the competitive landscape and their impact on portfolio companies;
Develop and maintain ongoing reporting to monitor financial and operating performance of portfolio companies:
Monitor financial performance and cost optimization by participating in the budgeting process and review of operational expenses.
Prepare reports at least quarterly outlining the performance of portfolio companies along with an update of their business plans.
Support portfolio company review and execution of tuck-in acquisitions
Maintain relationships with key external stakeholders including bankers, accountants, lawyers and tax professionals.
Origination and Sourcing –
Year 2 and beyond
Foster long-term relationships with industry participants such as entrepreneurs and brokers in select domains to position Clairvest as the partner of choice for high-quality investments;
Promote the visibility of the firm at events and tradeshows;
Develop theses and ideas on attractive sectors to pursue for new investments; and
Manage potential prospects via Clairvest’s CRM platform.
Viewed as trusted resource internally and a trusted partner of the portfolio company management.
Strong desire to learn all attributes of private equity and the Clairvest approach
QUALIFICATIONS:
Three to five years of relevant experience (in either or both operating and advisory capacities) in one or more of the following areas:
investment banking; and
Superior analytical skills with the ability to prepare in-depth financial and risk analysis; Strong communication skills, both written and oral. Demonstrated ability to influence and engage senior leadership.
MBA/Post graduate education from top tier institution. Professional designation (CFA, CA, CPA) an asset. Proficiency with Excel modelling.
Ethics and personal integrity.
Self-motivated, entrepreneurial and hands-on investor who understands ground reality and has a “roll-up the sleeves” approach. Resourceful and flexible. Able to manage multiple priorities at the same time.
Intellectually curious, creative thinker, and comfortable with ambiguity.
Demonstrated team player with a collaborative and low-ego working style which will assimilate easily into the Clairvest culture.
Pleasant and engaging personality that commands attention and respect, combined with the ability to communicate complex ideas concisely and clearly.
Tenacity and commitment in the face of protracted efforts
Please note, our team works in person in the office at Yonge and St. Clair
#J-18808-Ljbffr
A leading investment firm in Toronto is seeking a Private Equity Associate to support the investment process. You will conduct due diligence, perform valuation analysis, and prepare financial models. Ideal candidates will have 2-3 years of relevant experience and a strong academic background. This role offers an opportunity to be part of a collaborative team and engage in various investment activities, making it perfect for a detail-oriented and self-starting individual. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Private Equity - Senior Associate - 2025-2026
The Senior Associate is responsible for supporting investment origination, due diligence, structuring, execution and management of portfolio companies. They take an active role with Partners and Managing Directors to own the planning and management of due diligence and execution. The Senior Associate will gain exposure to the Board of Directors of portfolio companies and interact with their management teams on an ongoing basis to assist in the execution of growth plans, improvement of operations and overall value creation. The Senior Associate will develop a strong expertise in the portfolio companies in which s/he is involved and will use this experience in developing the growth and exit plans for these investments, and to create the analytic reporting to monitor company performance.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Due diligence and transaction execution
Key member of the deal team throughout the entire process with the support of senior Clairvest resources;
Key supporting role in the due diligence and assessment of the investment risks and opportunities and management of external resources (including, quality of earnings, tax, legal, environmental, etc.);
Support on-site due diligence meetings with the management teams and advisors; and
Take active role in formulating the post-acquisition planning (100-day plan).
Investment management
Work as a partner to the portfolio companies. Play an active role – together with company management and senior Clairvest resources – in the development and execution of their long-term strategic plans;
Maintain relationships with management of portfolio companies via regular phone calls, on-site meetings and presence at the Board of Directors meetings (typically in a Board observer role);
Remain current on market trends (through both primary and secondary sources) and the competitive landscape and their impact on portfolio companies;
Develop and maintain ongoing reporting to monitor financial and operating performance of portfolio companies:
Monitor financial performance and cost optimization by participating in the budgeting process and review of operational expenses.
Prepare reports at least quarterly outlining the performance of portfolio companies along with an update of their business plans.
Support portfolio company review and execution of tuck-in acquisitions
Maintain relationships with key external stakeholders including bankers, accountants, lawyers and tax professionals.
Origination and Sourcing –
Year 2 and beyond
Foster long-term relationships with industry participants such as entrepreneurs and brokers in select domains to position Clairvest as the partner of choice for high-quality investments;
Promote the visibility of the firm at events and tradeshows;
Develop theses and ideas on attractive sectors to pursue for new investments; and
Manage potential prospects via Clairvest’s CRM platform.
Viewed as trusted resource internally and a trusted partner of the portfolio company management.
Strong desire to learn all attributes of private equity and the Clairvest approach
QUALIFICATIONS:
Three to five years of relevant experience (in either or both operating and advisory capacities) in one or more of the following areas:
investment banking; and
Superior analytical skills with the ability to prepare in-depth financial and risk analysis; Strong communication skills, both written and oral. Demonstrated ability to influence and engage senior leadership.
MBA/Post graduate education from top tier institution. Professional designation (CFA, CA, CPA) an asset. Proficiency with Excel modelling.
Ethics and personal integrity.
Self-motivated, entrepreneurial and hands-on investor who understands ground reality and has a “roll-up the sleeves” approach. Resourceful and flexible. Able to manage multiple priorities at the same time.
Intellectually curious, creative thinker, and comfortable with ambiguity.
Demonstrated team player with a collaborative and low-ego working style which will assimilate easily into the Clairvest culture.
Pleasant and engaging personality that commands attention and respect, combined with the ability to communicate complex ideas concisely and clearly.
Tenacity and commitment in the face of protracted efforts
Please note, our team works in person in the office at Yonge and St. Clair
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