Finer Recruiting, LLC · 1 week ago
Investment Analyst
Finer Recruiting, LLC is partnering with an alternative investment firm focused on middle-market distressed and special situations. The Investment Analyst will perform in-depth investment analysis, support transaction execution, and monitor portfolio companies while working closely with senior investors and management teams.
Responsibilities
Perform in-depth investment analysis and underwriting across distressed and complex capital structures
Build and maintain detailed financial, liquidity, and recovery models
Analyze capital structures, downside protection, and recovery scenarios
Review and summarize credit documentation and deal terms (loan agreements, indentures, intercreditor agreements)
Prepare investment committee memoranda and supporting materials
Support transaction execution, including diligence coordination and deal closings
Monitor portfolio companies and support value creation initiatives
Assist with M&A, financings, restructurings, and exit processes
Conduct ongoing industry and market research
Contribute to ad hoc projects including bankruptcy analysis, distressed trading ideas, and special situations work
Qualification
Required
3–4 years of total experience
At least 2 years of investment banking (restructuring strongly preferred)
1–2 years of investing experience (credit, PE, or special situations)
Advanced financial modeling and valuation skills
Strong understanding of capital structures and credit investing
Comfort analyzing legal and credit documentation
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Highly analytical, intellectually curious, and detail-oriented
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative, in-office environment
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related field
Preferred
CFA a plus