Experienced Analyst, Portfolio Valuations

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

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

Duties & Responsibilities:

Lincoln International is seeking Analysts to join our rapidly growing Valuations & Opinions Group (VOG). Successful candidates have strong cognitive and interpersonal abilities, want to develop their professional and personal skills, are excited to gain exposure to a broad range of asset classes and industries, and are motivated by the prospect of building a leading valuations practice.

The Analyst position within the Valuations & Opinions Group provides an excellent opportunity to become an expert in portfolio valuations, though Analysts may occasionally be required or volunteer to work on valuation engagements for other valuation services. The Analyst serves as the analytical and organizational anchor for the Valuations & Opinions Group and would have the opportunity to work with clients including many of the most sophisticated, blue chip institutional investment firms in the industry.

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 Analysts are assertive, motivated self-starters with the desire and potential to succeed in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

We envision the Valuations and Opinions Analyst will be initially tasked with the following:

Responsibilities

• Supporting our portfolio valuation team, which provides valuations of illiquid debt and equity securities held by hedge funds, private equity funds, and business development companies in connection with fair value reporting of the funds’ assets to investors
• Performing financial statement analysis and other quantitative and qualitative assessments
• Reviewing client investment memoranda, board of directors’ presentations, specific debt and equity agreements, and financial models to develop an understanding of the company or securities being analyzed
• Compiling statistical summaries of companies’ financial information, developing and computing financial ratios, and presenting the analyses in an organized manner and/or using our standard formats and presentations
• Reviewing and compiling published financial information, such as public company filings, press releases, reports from published…