Although we value experience and skills, we also care about who you are. We strive to surround ourselves with good people that share our values, that work hard, and that support each other as a team and as individuals.

Job Description

Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management, a Registered Investment Advisory firm based in Los Angeles, is currently searching for an Equity Research Analyst.

The position is for a generalist able to assess businesses and equity valuations across a full spectrum of industries. Candidate should be a self-starter who can set up company interviews with management teams and understand the competitive dynamics of the company and the industry in which it competes.

The candidate should feel comfortable with both growth and value investment methods as well as domestic and international accounting standards. We have a disciplined, long-term oriented, investment style emphasizing high quality stocks and structurally advantaged businesses.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assessing industry dynamics
• Identifying leading businesses
• Setting up company interviews with management teams
• Extensive financial analysis and spreadsheet construction
• Writing research reports
• Special modeling projects

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree; a CFA or MBA is preferred
• 2 to 5 years of domestic equity analysis experience
• Excellent financial, writing and marketing skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Benefits at KAR:

In addition to health insurance, Vacation, PTO benefits and a generous 401(k) company match, KAR is proud to offer its employees benefits:

• Competitive Pay
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Wellness Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 24-Hour Employee Assistance Program
• Adoption Assistance
• Paid Family Care Time
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Health Savings Account with a Company Match
• Flexible Spending Accounts including Dependent Care
• Paid Volunteer days

A competitive compensation will be offered. Details will be discussed at the appropriate time with interested, qualified candidates.

COVID-19 Hiring:

During the pandemic, we have transitioned to a work-from-home environment until further notice. We plan to return to our office when it is safe to do so. Attendance in person at our office will be required at that time.

KAR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.