Evidence behind the work
Document the assumptions supporting an analysis. Keep supporting records accessible to the colleagues who need them.
Careers
Work close to the investment decision.
Sound investment work depends on the quality of its preparation. Marex Capital’s investment and finance roles contribute through careful analysis and dependable execution.
Working at Marex Capital
Marex Capital is a private multi-family office with 22 colleagues across New York and London. The roles below support the assessment of investments and the financial administration associated with the office’s activity.
We look for people who can explain their work and take responsibility for its accuracy. That includes recognizing the limits of available information and raising questions before an issue affects a decision or deadline.
Ownership of an assignment
Follow work through to completion. Communicate dependencies early and make outstanding actions easy to track.
Discretion in practice
Handle financial information with care. Exercise judgement when sharing documents with colleagues or external contacts.
Useful communication
Give colleagues the context they need to act. Prepare handovers that identify the next task and who is responsible for it.
Opportunities
Support the assessment of prospective investments through company research and financial modelling. You will prepare material for investment discussions and help monitor developments affecting existing positions.
The role suits an analyst who can move from source information to a reasoned assessment. Your work should explain the commercial assumptions behind the numbers and identify questions that need further investigation.
Responsibilities
- Company research
- Examine business models and sector conditions. Summarize the factors affecting a company’s earnings and cash generation.
- Financial modelling
- Prepare valuation analyses and test key assumptions through sensitivity analysis. Check calculations against the underlying financial information.
- Due diligence
- Organize information received from management or advisers. Maintain a record of questions and follow up on missing material.
- Investment papers
- Draft concise memoranda that explain the opportunity and principal risks. Identify information gaps alongside the analysis.
- Monitoring
- Update investment records and compare reported performance with earlier expectations. Flag material changes for further assessment.
Requirements
- Relevant experience
- Two to four years in an analytical role within investment banking or private equity. Experience in transaction advisory or a comparable investment research role is also relevant.
- Technical capability
- Proficiency in Excel-based financial modelling and valuation. A working understanding of financial statements and their interrelationships.
- Research and writing
- Ability to evaluate source material and explain an investment case in concise written form.
- Education
- A relevant degree or equivalent professional experience demonstrating financial and analytical competence.
- Working practice
- Careful checking of figures and assumptions, with the ability to manage concurrent assignments.
Support financial reporting and the day-to-day administration of the office’s entities. You will help maintain accurate records and coordinate information with external accountants and service providers.
The role suits someone comfortable with recurring reporting work and detailed follow-up. You should be able to identify discrepancies and resolve them with the appropriate colleague or provider.
Responsibilities
- Reporting support
- Prepare schedules for periodic entity reporting. Check figures against supporting records and investigate differences.
- Cash administration
- Maintain cash-position schedules and reconcile bank activity with accounting records. Flag upcoming funding requirements for assessment.
- Payment preparation
- Check invoices and assemble supporting documentation for approval. Track payment status and retain the relevant records.
- Provider coordination
- Respond to routine information requests from external accountants and administrators. Track outstanding items against reporting deadlines.
- Record management
- Maintain financial files and entity documentation. Keep records organized so information can be retrieved when required.
- Process documentation
- Record recurring procedures and suggest practical improvements to financial administration.
Requirements
- Relevant experience
- Three to five years in accounting or fund administration. Comparable experience in family-office finance or financial operations is also relevant.
- Accounting knowledge
- Familiarity with reconciliations and financial reporting schedules. An understanding of payment controls and supporting documentation.
- Systems capability
- Confident use of Excel and experience working with accounting or reporting systems.
- Professional background
- A relevant accounting qualification, progress towards one or equivalent practical experience.
- Organization
- Ability to manage recurring deadlines and follow up on outstanding information with external providers.
Applications
Give us a sense of your work.
Send your CV and a short covering note to office@marex-capital.com. Use the role title and location as your email subject.
Your note should explain your relevant experience and why the position interests you. Include one example of an assignment that demonstrates your contribution, keeping confidential employer or client information out of your application.