Experienced Associate, Portfolio Valuations

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Lincoln International follows a hybrid work structure with an emphasis on in office collaboration.

Our employees work in-office Monday through Thursday each week, with the option to work remotely or from the office on Fridays.

Lincoln International is seeking Associates to join our rapidly growing Valuations & Opinions Group. Successful candidates have strong cognitive and interpersonal abilities, want to develop their professional and personal skills and are motivated by the prospect of building a leading valuations practice.

The Associate position at Lincoln International involves interacting closely with the firm’s senior bankers and clients’ senior executives. Our Associates are heavily involved in every aspect of a valuation and ultimately, master the ability to execute a valuation from start-to-finish. In addition, Associates are expected to contribute to Analysts’ development and support new business development efforts.

The Associate position within the Valuations & Opinions Group provides an excellent opportunity to become an expert in valuations. Responsibilities at Lincoln International are often more entrepreneurial than at other firms providing self‑motivated individuals with many opportunities to contribute to a dynamic and growing platform. Successful Associates are assertive, motivated self‑starters with the desire and potential to succeed in a fast‑paced, entrepreneurial environment.

• Preparing, completing, and reviewing financial models and sophisticated valuation analyses
• Writing and reviewing valuation reports and presentations
• Coordinating recurring valuation projects with team members including providing oversight to analysts
• Interacting with clients and preparing deliverables
• Maintaining proprietary valuation databases
• Tracking the capital markets and analyzing any changes within the markets
• Preparing marketing materials for meetings with potential clients
• Supporting the senior members of the Valuations & Opinions Group

Interested candidates should meet the following requirements:

• Excellent analytic foundation with advanced understanding of financial statements and various valuation methodologies (DCF, LBO, comparable company analysis, etc.)
• Proficiency at financial modeling with…