Sr Finance Associate – Private Debt

We are seeking a Senior Finance Associate to support financial operations and analysis within a private debt environment. This role will focus on portfolio reporting, investment tracking, and financial analysis to support lending activities and strategic decision-making. Responsibilities Support financial reporting and performance analysis for private debt portfolios Build and maintain financial models related to loan structures, cash flow forecasting, and investment returns Monitor portfolio performance, including interest income, covenant compliance, and risk metrics Assist with deal execution activities, including financial due diligence and underwriting support Prepare internal and external reporting packages for senior management and investors Partner with investment, accounting, and operations teams to ensure accurate data and reporting Analyze borrower financial statements and track key credit metrics Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis initiatives Assist with audit processes and ensure compliance with internal controls and regulatory requirements Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field 3–6+ years of experience in finance, private credit, banking, or asset management

Experience with debt instruments, credit analysis, or leveraged finance preferred Strong financial modeling and analytical skills Advanced proficiency in Excel; familiarity with financial systems or data tools is a plus Knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting concepts Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities Strong communication and collaboration skills Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs.

With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s 401(k) retirement plan. Additional disclaimer:
Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied.

Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products. Vaco by Highspring values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.

EEO Notice Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.

Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment,…