Analyst – Transaction Advisory
Location: Atlanta Metro, GA
Industry: Private Equity
A private equity firm is seeking a Financial Analyst to join its Transaction Advisory team. This is a high-impact role offering hands-on involvement in deal execution, financial modeling, due diligence, and post-close strategy. Ideal for candidates with a strong background in corporate finance, investment banking, or transaction services who are looking to work directly with deal teams and portfolio companies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support transaction execution, including financial modeling, valuation, and scenario analysis
- Conduct due diligence across financial, operational, and market aspects of prospective acquisitions
- Partner with internal investment teams and external advisors to assess opportunities
- Prepare investment memos and board presentations for deal approvals
- Assist in integration planning and post-acquisition performance tracking
- Analyze industry trends and identify value creation opportunities across the portfolio
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field; MBA or CPA a plus
- 3+ years of experience in transaction advisory, investment banking, private equity, or corporate development, preferably within the Big Four
- Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills
- Strong understanding of financial statements, valuation methodologies, and M&A processes
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deal-driven environment