Secondaries Analyst Private Equity Financial Modelling And Financial Statement Analysis

About The Department

Lexington Partners is one of the largest managers of secondary acquisition and co-investment funds with $84 billion in committed capital since inception. Lexington has acquired over 4,500 secondary and co-investment interests through more than 1,200 transactions. Lexington also invests in private investment funds during their initial formation and has committed to more than 750 new funds in the U.S., Europe, Latin America, and the Asia-Pacific region. Lexington has offices strategically located in major centers for private equity and alternative investing, including New York, Abu Dhabi, Boston, Menlo Park, Miami, London, Luxembourg, Hong Kong, and Santiago.

Franklin Templeton acquired Lexington Partners in 2021 to bolster their private market investments.

Financial services professional to support a recently established group focused on data, analytics, and financial due diligence that will support Lexington’s London investment teams in various aspects of underwriting, portfolio monitoring, and other related areas. The group will particularly focus on reviewing and transcribing financial reporting information into a broader database, basic financial modelling, and supporting with the preparation of investment memoranda.

How you will add value?

• Work closely with Lexington’s London secondaries investment team to participate in deal-related workflows
• Manage data compiling and digital transition with the use of DealCloud and similar tools
• Assist in the preparation of financial models, valuations, and comparable company analyses under the guidance of investment team members
• Help gather and organize financial and operational data from private equity reporting and other sources
• Support general due diligence and research
• Ensure consistently high-quality, detailed work product and on-time production of deliverables
  
  

• 1 – 3 years of experience in financial services, prior employment with a US-based firm is strongly preferred
• Excellent English verbal and written communication skills
• Superior financial modeling / Microsoft Office skills
• Significant prior experience in financial statement analysis and due diligence
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Team-oriented, energetic self-starter with ability to collaborate across the Lexington platform
• Strong work ethic and proactive, positive attitude in a fast-paced environment with enthusiasm for expanding knowledge
• Ability to manage multiple projects with tight deadlines
• High ethical and professional standards
  
  

• Pathway to a long-term career opportunity in a new group at Lexington Partners
• Attractive / competitive compensation and benefits package
• For more information about Lexington, please visit www.lexingtonpartners.com