Careers
Join the team.
We are a small, principal-led firm that moves quickly. Every person here works directly on acquisitions — not in support of a large bureaucracy. Offices in Chicago and Tokyo.
Tokyo Office
Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku
Analyst, Japan Acquisitions
Marunouchi, Tokyo · Full-time
Source and evaluate Japanese SMB acquisition targets. Manage relationships with business owners, succession brokers, and M&A advisors across Japan. Work from our Marunouchi office.
- 2+ years in finance, advisory, or business development
- Japanese proficiency required; English business-level
- Familiarity with Japanese SMB succession dynamics preferred
Associate, Cross-Border Operations
Marunouchi, Tokyo · Full-time
Support integration of acquired Japanese businesses and coordinate between the Tokyo and Chicago teams. Bridge operational standards across both markets post-close.
- MBA or 3+ years in operations or consulting
- Japanese and English proficiency
- Comfortable working across cultures and time zones
Business Development Representative, Japan
Marunouchi, Tokyo · Full-time
Build and manage a pipeline of Japanese business owners and intermediaries. Represent Vera Capital across the Tokyo market and cultivate long-term seller relationships.
- Native or near-native Japanese; professional English
- 2+ years in sales, business development, or M&A
- Strong relationship-building skills with business owners
Chicago
HQ — Chicago, IL
Investment Analyst
Chicago, IL · Full-time
Support deal sourcing, financial modeling, and due diligence across SMB acquisitions. Work directly with principals on every transaction from initial screening through close.
- 2+ years in finance, private equity, or investment banking
- Strong financial modeling and analytical skills
- Self-directed; comfortable working with incomplete information
Financial Due Diligence Associate
Chicago, IL or Remote · Full-time
Lead financial analysis of acquisition targets. Own the numbers on every deal from initial review through close, working alongside senior leadership on each transaction.
- CPA or equivalent; 3–5 years in audit, transaction advisory, or private equity
- Forensic attention to financial detail
- Experience with owner-operated business financials preferred
Remote
Japan-based
Japan Market Specialist
Remote (Japan) · Full-time
Source acquisition candidates and manage owner relationships across Japan. Work remotely while coordinating with our Marunouchi office and Chicago HQ. Ideal for someone with deep roots in a regional Japanese market.
- Native Japanese; business English
- Background in finance, SMB advisory, or business development
- Self-directed and comfortable working independently
Don't see a fit?
Send us your resume anyway.
We hire for character and capability over credentials. If you are serious about acquisitions and want to work somewhere that treats you like an adult, reach out directly.
careers@veracapitalpartners.com