Altus Partners Monthly Roundup
The Altus Partners team is dedicated to providing you with the most relevant industry updates and tailored advice to help you navigate the market complexities and make the right decisions for your career.
In this month's newsletter we take some time to look at the Private Equity interview process, how to prepare for it and how to demonstrate your potential within the case study phase of the process.
Check out our latest mandates - as well as an exciting opportunity for a graduate to join the Altus Partners Investment Practice team as a Researcher.
Enjoy our latest edition!
Private Equity interviews are uniquely designed to assess your potential for excelling in a challenging role that demands a distinct set of skills and behaviours. To distinguish yourself, you must skillfully navigate three pivotal stages:
Our guide shows how with diligent preparation, a display of your expertise, and a consistent conveyance of genuine enthusiasm, you truly can stand out as an exceptional contender in the challenging world of Private Equity.
For more advice on how to make a lasting impression at your interview, read the full article here >>
Following on from the interview process, it's time to focus on the case study phase of the interview process.
Whatever level you enter the fund at, the case study is a generally accepted practice and typically requires evaluating a potential investment opportunity. It is not just a test of your analytical abilities but a showcase of how you approach problem-solving and decision-making in a real-world context.
To help you succeed, we have devised a guide that delves into the nuances of PE case studies, offering insights from industry experts and best practices to help you demonstrate your potential as a valuable investment professional.
Altus Partners , part of The LCap Group, is hiring a Researcher for our Investment Practice.
This is a well-matched opportunity for a recent graduate who is interested in building a career in Executive Search, alongside a high-performing team. The specialism of our practice and business model allows for a rewarding learning experience, in an organisation that values talent and excellence.
The closing date for applications is 23rd August.
Finance Director - Media - London area
Altus Partners are working exclusively with a private equity-backed media production business on a Finance Director position, headquartered in London. This will be a highly strategic role, partnering the Group CFO and CEO and external senior stakeholders on the most commercial projects, while also taking ownership of the finance function.
Chief of Staff to COO – Private Equity Backed Healthcare Services – Cologne, Germany
We are pleased to be partnering with a Private Equity backed Healthcare Services business based in Cologne, Germany to hire a Chief of staff to the COO. This role will assist in the organic growth of the organisation and will offer the opportunity to work with the COO directly on a wide range of operational and transformational projects.
Group Financial Controller - PE Backed Retail brand - Middlesbrough area
Altus Partners have been retained by a market leading PE Backed Retail brand to secure a proven and progressive Group Financial Controller as they look to expand their finance leadership infrastructure.
This is a key strategic expansion hire, reporting directly to the CFO offering full ownership and autonomy to lead, develop and enhance the Group Controls function.
Head of Controlling - Large Cap Private Equity asset - Brussels region, Belgium
We have partnered with a Large Cap Private Equity asset to find a Head of Controlling with a focus on FP&A activity based in Belgium.
Our client is looking to expand their operations across Belgium with a view to being the key player within their market. They require an individual who has experience of working within Corporate Finance and has since transitioned their career within the FP&A sphere to work closely with the CFO as the company pivots through key milestones within their investment cycle.
To view all our current mandates, please click here >>
Altus Partners operates as one unified, award-winning team, with a diversity of expertise across the Private Equity industry. With demands on identifying the right talent never being higher, we continue to build a truly unique platform to deliver a customised offering that meets both the short and long-term needs of our clients.
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