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Private Equity Associate, Consumer & Leisure (Europe)

Build a working financial model of a consumer and leisure transaction from a synthetic deal document pack, delivering an editable Excel workbook with live formulas, source references and stated assumptions. You then peer-review two other contractors' anonymised models against fixed criteria, with a short written rationale and a completed scorecard for each. Roughly 20 to 25 hours over 1.5 to 2 weeks. Independent contractor, remote, open to candidates in the listed European countries and the UK.

Who it suits

  • 2 to 4 years in total, about 2 years in investment banking (consumer, retail or generalist M&A) then 1 to 2 years in mid-market or large-cap private equity
  • Currently or recently a PE Associate with a consumer, leisure or multi-site services focus
  • Able to build a model from source documents without a template
  • English-speaking
  • Open to candidates in Belgium, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland and the United Kingdom

Skills

Financial modeling Excel Private equity Deal analysis Peer review

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