Overview
Principal Consultant - Qualified & Senior Finance - Private Markets
Valuations Opportunity – London - Private Credit
Are you an experienced finance professional with deep expertise in valuations and private credit? This is a chance to step into a high-profile role with an international investment firm, working directly with deal teams and senior stakeholders to drive robust, high-quality valuation and portfolio insights. This position sits within a central team responsible for portfolio monitoring, valuations, and investment reporting. It offers exposure across private debt investments and the opportunity to work with deal teams, oversee valuation process, and deliver insights on performance.
What you’ll be doing:
* Leading the monthly/quarterly valuation process across a complex private credit portfolio.
* Reviewing valuation models and assumptions (DCF, yield analysis, comparables).
* Coordinating with deal teams, finance teams, auditors, and third-party valuation providers.
* Monitoring market data, credit spreads, and macro indicators.
* Preparing and presenting materials for Investment Committees and senior management.
* Driving process improvements and contributing to system transformation projects.
* Providing ad-hoc deal support and portfolio analysis.
Key Requirements:
* ACA/CA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent), with 5+ years’ post-qualification experience.
* Strong technical background in valuations of private debt instruments.
* Solid audit/valuation experience with exposure to private credit or private equity-backed credit structures.
* Excellent Excel and financial modelling skills.
* Sharp commercial acumen and ability to challenge assumptions.
* A proactive, hands-on approach with strong communication skills.
Why this role?
You’ll be working at the centre of the investment process, gaining exposure across the full portfolio lifecycle and building relationships with senior stakeholders. This is an opportunity to leverage your valuation expertise while shaping processes, influencing decision-making, and gaining a unique vantage point across private credit markets.
If you’re currently in practice specialising in valuations with debt/private credit exposure, or you’re working in-house within PE/Private Credit, I’d love to connect and tell you more.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Finance and Accounting/Auditing
Industries
* Investment Management, Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals, and Financial Services
London Area, United Kingdom – remote updates and posting dates are for reference only.
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