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Location: London, Green Park (3 days in office)
Salary: £30K per annum
Contract Type: 12 month Fixed Term Contract
About the Company
Founded in 1997 and partner-owned, our client is a leading European mid-market sector specialist investor focused on mission-critical businesses across Business Services, Industrial Tech, and Healthcare. With over 150 investment professionals across 11 offices, they invest through three complementary strategies:
- Mid-Market Private Equity (TMM): Equity positions of €200–500m+ in companies with enterprise values of €400m–2bn+. The sixth flagship fund (T6) recently closed at €5.5bn, the firm's largest to date.
- Smaller Mid-Cap Private Equity (TSM): Applies the business' operational expertise to smaller European companies, targeting equity positions of €50–125m.
- Opportunistic Credit (TDO): Senior-secured debt in sound mid-market businesses facing temporary headwinds, with new strategies under development including in the CLO space.
The Role
We are offering a successful candidate the opportunity to work for a leading Private Equity firm as a Finance Intern for 12 months. This is an ideal opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and develop the key skills needed to grow within the finance industry.
Key Responsibilities
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- Perform detailed analysis for control of deal costs and recharge to appropriate third parties in accordance with various Agreements.
- Raise disbursement invoices.
- Process employee travel and entertainment expenditure reports and ensuring compliance with group policy.
- Assist the team with preparing and checking ledger balances and other monthly and yearly accounts.
- Support the Management Reporting function.
- Provide project support on efficiency.
- Contribute to improvement projects.
What’s In It for You?
- Acquire expertise in the Private Equity Sector by immersing yourself in a dynamic industry where you play a role in advancing operational excellence.
- Obtain first-hand understanding of the internal finance operations within a rapidly evolving landscape, recognizing the significance of precise cost control and timely, accurate management reporting.
- Engage in real responsibilities, serving as an integral part of the finance team and collaborating with professionals across all tiers of the organisation.
- Cultivate the confidence to navigate the expectations of senior leadership and address their needs effectively.
The Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate for this role is an ambitious, high-energy individual who thrives in a collaborative environment. They are humble and honest, valuing the opportunity to learn from mistakes and continuously improve. With a strong client focus and unwavering commitment to delivery, they possess exceptional interpersonal communication skills and a methodical approach to tasks, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail. Their open, honest, and straightforward demeanour fosters proactive consultation and communication. Demonstrating a high level of integrity, this candidate plans ahead and executes tasks systematically, embodying the qualities of a dedicated team player.
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Experience and Personal Competencies
- Degree in Finance, Accounting or related field
- Demonstrated background in generating fee and disbursement invoices.
- Proficiency in computer operations, particularly adept with Excel and Outlook.
- Mastery of financial reporting tools and general ledger systems.
- Strong comprehension of double-entry principles.
- Exceptional skills in Excel, IT, and numeracy, with a passion for finance-related work.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
- Right to work in the UK with no future sponsorship
This job description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. You may be required to perform other job-related duties as reasonably requested by your manager.
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