Equity Research Analyst, Healthcare | Forensic Accounting Focus

Overview

This role supports coverage of U.S. listed public companies in the Healthcare sector through forensic accounting research, analytics, and advisory-style reporting.

The analyst will primarily conduct and publish forensic accounting research on specific companies and industries for dissemination to institutional investor clients. Work will include both qualitative and quantitative analysis—such as rigorous financial statement analysis and interpretation of company-specific and sector-specific data.

In addition, the analyst will complete bespoke research requests, maintain industry-specific dashboards, respond to ad hoc client inquiries, and communicate research findings regularly both virtually and in-person.

Responsibilities

• Conduct rigorous analysis of U.S. Healthcare public company financial data, news, and other information to identify the varied risks facing companies.
• Publish high-impact reports delivered to investment managers, hedge funds, and other clients.
• Communicate with clients regarding companies analyzed, industry issues, and accounting topics of interest.
• Collaborate with members of U.S. and European industry-specific sector teams.
• Perform custom research projects for clients, as requested.

Requirements

• 3–5 years of experience in equity research, financial analysis, or with a credit ratings agency (Corporate).
• Education and professional experience in accounting/auditing preferred.
• Experience researching, analyzing, or auditing companies.
• Strong background in financial statement analysis.
• At least one of the following credentials is a plus: CPA, CFA, MBA.
• Strong knowledge of and interest in financial markets.
• Superior written and oral communication skills, and ability to work well within a team environment.
• Experienced presentation delivery, including comfort discussing analysis and methodology in a face-to-face environment with prospects and clients.
• Willingness to occasionally travel for client meetings and internal events.

Preferred Qualifications

• Accounting/auditing education and professional experience.
• One or more of: CPA, CFA, MBA.

Compensation & Benefits

• Base salary $95,000–$105,000 with a variable target of approximately 15% of base.
• 20 days of vacation
• 8 sick days
• 1 paid volunteer day
• 10–11 holidays a year
• Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Company paid Life & Disability Insurance
• Annual performance bonus
• 401(k) match
• Competitive pay

Location

United States (headquartered in the U.S., with a significant presence across Europe and Asia).