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Los Angeles private equity recruiters

Recruit Finance helps Los Angeles, California employers hire investment professionals, portfolio finance specialists and fund finance leaders. Investment teams, portfolio companies and fund finance teams need different strengths. Find professionals whose deal experience, financial judgment and operating background fit the role you are filling.

Los Angeles employers work across securities and investments, aerospace and semiconductors, and power, water and infrastructure. We build your search around investment evaluation, portfolio operations, fund finance or financial reporting, with experience suited to your business.

Whether you need a permanent hire, contract support or an executive search, our private equity recruiters can help. Tell us about your team and the role you need to fill.

Related financial functions can call for different experience. We also recruit Investment Banking recruiters in Los Angeles.

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Your catalyst for accounting and finance excellence

Recruit Finance is a leading talent acquisition firm specializing in accounting, finance, financial services, and insurance recruitment. Founded in 2015 by former Big Four accountants Sarah Kowalski and Michael Rodriguez, we combine deep industry expertise with advanced analytics to connect top financial talent with premier organizations nationwide. Our specialized teams serve over 500 clients, from Fortune 500 financial institutions to emerging FinTech startups, maintaining an industry-leading 94% placement success rate and 89% first-year retention rate. With dedicated divisions in public accounting, corporate finance, investment banking, wealth management, and insurance services, we deliver precisely matched candidates through our rigorous vetting process and proprietary talent matching technology, ensuring lasting partnerships that drive success for both employers and candidates.

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Industries shaping private equity hiring in Los Angeles

Each industry calls for a different mix of experience. Explore the employer landscape in Los Angeles below, then tell us where your next hire needs to contribute.

Securities and investments

Investment and wealth businesses need people who combine financial judgment with an understanding of clients and products. Build your team around your strategy, service model and regulatory responsibilities.

Employer sources

data.bls.gov

Aerospace and semiconductors

Long development cycles and complex production budgets demand careful financial management. Hire finance professionals who can work with program costs, investment forecasts and operational reporting.

Local and regional employers

  • The Aerospace Corporation
  • Infineon Technologies Americas
  • Northrop Grumman
  • NASA JPL
Employer sources

labormarketinfo.edd.ca.gov, www.northropgrumman.com, www.jpl.nasa.gov

Power, water and infrastructure

Infrastructure and construction work needs close control of project budgets, billing and cash flow. Find finance professionals with experience in contracts, project costs and long delivery cycles.

Local and regional employers

  • Edison International
  • Los Angeles Department of Water and Power
  • Los Angeles International Airport
  • Port of Los Angeles
Employer sources

labormarketinfo.edd.ca.gov, www.ladwp.com, www.portoflosangeles.org

Los Angeles private equity salary ranges

Use these local figures as a starting point for your offer. Responsibilities, experience and the full compensation package will shape what it takes to hire.

Los Angeles private equity salary ranges · Annual wages · USD
RoleLower end of typical payMedianUpper end of typical payMeasure and source
Financial and Investment Analysts $82,990$102,260$134,150 BLS annual wages, May 2025
Financial Managers $136,100$175,310$251,430 BLS annual wages, May 2025
About these salary figures

BLS figures cover Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA and show 25th percentile, median and 75th percentile annual wages for May 2025. Related specialties can share a broad occupation category. Wages include commissions and production bonuses; overtime, nonproduction bonuses and employer benefits are excluded.

The official categories are broad financial occupations. They do not measure private-equity carry, fund strategy or a specific investment-firm title.

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Education and private equity talent in Los Angeles

Planning an early-career hire? Explore schools with relevant fields of study, then work with us to define the skills and experience your team needs.

About the degree figures

Counts cover bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees awarded from July 2024 through June 2025. They count degree awards, rather than people available to hire. Totals can include other teaching locations and government estimates.

Degree data from the U.S. Department of Education

Recruiting service questions

We help Los Angeles employers recruit investment professionals, portfolio finance specialists and fund finance leaders. We support permanent hiring, contract staffing and executive search. Tell us what the person will own, who they will work with and what success looks like.

Yes. We can discuss your role, seniority and hiring priorities alongside available salary benchmarks. The offer should reflect the work, required experience and full package, including any incentives, benefits or equity.

Tell us about the role, the experience you need and your compensation range. Include the work location and any travel requirements. We can discuss direct hire, contract staffing or executive search and agree on the next steps for your team.

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