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Veterinary Practice Partners LLC (VPP) co-owns practices with veterinarians, helping them grow, cultivate exceptional staff, and improve overall operations so that together, we can skillfully navigate the changing marketplace. Our partners enjoy complete clinical autonomy while we handle the core business functions, including but not limited to: marketing, finance & accounting, operations, HR, IT, and recruiting. Whether a veterinarian is mid-career and in need of support, an associate doctor looking for a path to ownership, or a seasoned veterinarian nearing retirement, VPP offers a true co-ownership model to suit their needs.
Since our founding in 2011, we have grown to over 145 hospitals through joint venture transactions and plan to continue on an accelerated growth trajectory into 2024 and beyond. To help support our future growth plan, we are seeking a Financial Analyst to grow our development team.
The Team
The Partnership Development Team within VPP is responsible for identifying new hospitals to acquire through joint venture transactions, the financial analysis and valuation of each new transaction and the due diligence efforts from signed term sheet through the closing of the transaction.
Financial Analyst - Acquisitions
The Financial Analyst will assist in the early stages of the financial valuation process as well as track due diligence responsibilities for a pipeline of in progress transactions. The Analyst will also support the identification of potential opportunities as well as other ad hoc responsibilities that support growing the VPP platform.
This is a fast-paced environment which requires a detail-oriented mindset and exceptional organizational skills. This is an excellent opportunity for an entry level/early career candidate that is seeking exposure to all aspects of the joint venture process, coordination with VPP's functional departments, as well as have regular interaction with C-level executives within the organization. Training and supervisory support will be provided from our team's Partnership Development Manager.
Ideal Candidate Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree with a focus in Accounting or Finance
- 0-3 years of experience in an accounting, finance, or consulting role
- Desire to learn and grow into a financial modeling/valuation role
- Ability to work independently and as a collaborative member of a team with "a no task too small" attitude.
- Mature individual who is highly motivated, proactive, and detail-oriented with a superior work ethic
- Strong time management in order to work in a fluid environment with time-sensitive deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Moderate to Advanced Excel skills, including experience with data manipulation
- Ability to learn and understand new responsibilities and take command of project management needs
Primary Job Responsibilities
- Converting files and assisting in the early stages of the financial valuation process
- Track due diligence responsibilities for a pipeline of in progress partnerships. This includes data accumulation as well as managing transaction timelines
- Coordinate between future VPP partners and the VPP functional departments to ensure they have the information they need for a successful integration
- Work with third parties during due diligence to facilitate quality of earnings analyses, property inspections, lien searches, background checks, etc.
- Support the identification of potential opportunities
- Perform demographic/competitor market analyses
- Assist in the preparation of investment thesis/opportunity materials for Management and Board of Directors
- Other ad hoc responsibilities that support growing the VPP platform
Compensation
The Financial Analyst will receive an attractive compensation package based on the person's experience level. A comprehensive benefits package will also be offered.
