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Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Onsite
BAIN CAPITAL OVERVIEW
With approximately $215 billion of assets under management, Bain Capital is one of the world’s leading private investment firms. We create lasting impact for our investors, teams, businesses, and the communities in which we live. Over four decades we have strategically grown our platform to focus on Private Equity, Growth & Venture, Capital Solutions, Credit, and Real Assets. Today, our team includes 1,985+ employees in 24 offices on four continents.
We partner differently to help people and companies embrace possibility and realize potential. Founded as a private partnership in 1984, we have fostered a culture of innovation, entrepreneurialism, and agility, empowering our people to define and own their career trajectories. Today, our partnership approach enables us to pursue strategic growth, build enduring relationships with a robust external network, and collaborate across our integrated platform to connect the deep and diverse expertise that unlocks breakthrough insights.
Our people are the heart of our advantage. Colleagues at all levels have a seat at the table as they tackle business challenges with a principal investor mindset. By asking incisive questions, respectfully challenging one another, and remaining intellectually agile, we work together to achieve exceptional outcomes.
GENERAL PARTNER GROUP
The General Partner Group is responsible for the operational, accounting, tax, and reporting aspects of each of the general partner entities. These entities invest across all of the firm’s business units giving the team the unique opportunity to gain exposure throughout the company. Members of the team also regularly collaborate with several internal departments, including fund accounting, tax, legal, HR, corporate, and IT, as well as third-party service providers such as the firm’s tax advisors.
This role would assist in the treasury and accounting functions, as well as tax and fair market value reporting for various GP entities invested across the firm.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Assist with the preparation of:
• Capital calls, cash distributions and the associated reports to GP investors
• Quarterly and annual financial reporting, including supporting documentation for capital accounts, trial balances and other financial reconciliations
• Assist with the treasury function, including preparation of daily and monthly cash reconciliations and reporting
• Enter cash, book and tax activity into Investran, the third party portfolio management and accounting software
• Assist in the creation of reports for GP investors including fair market value, tax basis activity, and partnership investment reports
• Work with all levels from associates to Managing Directors on projects to enhance the performance of the team, department, and firm as a whole
• Opportunities for additional responsibilities where performance allows
GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS
• Reliable and collaborative team member
• Excellent project management and organizational skills; ability to effectively prioritize multiple projects with high attention to detail
• Creative problem solving ability and sound judgment; ability to use own initiative and take responsibility for decisions and propose solutions
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with capacity to interact with all levels
• Enjoys working in a service environment and understands the demands of a high paced, high quality firm
• Capability of handling highly confidential and sensitive information with discretion
• Works well independently and capitalizes on opportunities to learn and grow
• Advanced MS Office, particularly Excel
DESIRED BACKGROUND/EDUCATION
• Candidate for bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
Compensation:
Expected Hourly Rate of Pay $24.00 – $26.00
Actual hourly rate of pay will be determined by a wide range of factors including but not limited to role, function, level, experience, qualifications and geographic location.
Bain Capital is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.
