Private Equity & Internative Investment Jobs
Private equity & hedge fund roles often offer more variety than those within investment banks as the operations are significantly smaller. The positions on offer to newly qualified accountants could be in finance, fund accounting or investment due diligence (examining in detail the accounts of companies where the fund is looking to invest).
What do I need to succeed in a private equity job or an alternative investments job?
- Roles within this sector are very competitive areas therefore newly qualified accountants need strongcommercial awareness and outstanding academic credentials
- Specific experience gained within the industry sector either through a secondment or current role will set you apart from the competition
- Most clients will require candidates to haveexperience within financial services audit
What career path will a private equity job or an alternative investment job offer?
Opportunities for newly qualified accountants range from traditional routes through to finance director roles or business execution and relationship management positions requiring high level client interaction.