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BAIN CAPITAL OVERVIEWBain Capital, LP is one of the world’s leading private multi-asset alternative investment firms with approximately $160 billion of assets under management that creates lasting impact for our investors, teams, businesses, and the communities in which we live.
Since our founding in 1984, we’ve applied our insight and experience to organically expand into several asset classes including private equity, credit, public equity, venture capital and real estate.
We leverage our shared platform to capture cross-asset class opportunities in strategic areas of focus.
With offices on four continents, our global team aligns our interests with those of our investors for lasting impact.
GENERAL PARTNER FINANCE GROUPThe 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, compliance, HR, corporate, and IT, as well as third-party service providers such as the firm’s tax advisors.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIESThe finance manager will contribute to the team in a leadership role across a number of areas of responsibility including managing the accounting and operations of various general partner entities invested in the credit, public equity, and partnership strategies funds, taking the lead on certain non-accounting functional areas and processes, and participating in team planning and development.
Other significant responsibilities include, but are not limited to, oversight and review of the following:
Operations and administrative activity of the partnerships, including cash management, capital calls, cash distributions, cash reconciliations, bank account openings and related regulatory requirements, and monthly/quarterly contribution and redemption requests from investors Carry, vesting, and profit/loss allocations to the partners and members of the General Partner entities Quarterly and annual fair market value reporting, including supporting documentation for capital accounts, trial balances and other financial reconciliations Quarterly tax estimates and annual tax books and reporting for the partnerships including consultation with internal and external tax advisors Cash, book and tax activity entries into Investran, the third party portfolio management and accounting softwareIn addition, this position will also:
Interact with investors and certain internal departments within the context of the carry program, including onboarding investors, addressing policy matters, overseeing investor reporting, and responding to ad-hoc inquires Collaborate with other managers on the team to drive initiatives, create efficiencies, and mentor junior team members Work with all levels from associates to Managing Directors on projects to enhance the performance of the team, department, and firm as a wholeGENERAL QUALIFICATIONS 7-10 years accounting experience in the financial service industry with a solid understanding of investments and partnerships Excellent project management and organizational skills; ability to effectively prioritize multiple projects with high attention to detail Creative problem solving ability and judgment; ability to use own initiative to take responsibility for decisions and propose solutions Team oriented and professional, with strong interpersonal skills and the capacity to interact with all levels Entrepreneurial self-starter; ability to operate with limited supervision and capitalizes on opportunities to learn and grow Experience managing direct reports Understands and enjoys the demands of a service environment Ability to handle highly confidential and sensitive information with discretion Advanced MS Office, particularly Excel Experience with Investran or other fund accounting software is preferredDESIRED BACKGROUND/EDUCATION Public accounting, partnership and/or financial services experience Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance CPA and/or Master’s Degree preferredEffective November 1, 2021, all new U.
S.
hires must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (e.
g.
14 days past their final dose of the COVID-19 vaccine and if eligible, have received their COVID-19 booster) or have received a religious or medical exemption from Bain Capital’s Human Resources team.
Recommended Skills Accounting Administration Attention To Detail Cash Management Consulting Coordinating Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Since our founding in 1984, we’ve applied our insight and experience to organically expand into several asset classes including private equity, credit, public equity, venture capital and real estate.
We leverage our shared platform to capture cross-asset class opportunities in strategic areas of focus.
With offices on four continents, our global team aligns our interests with those of our investors for lasting impact.
GENERAL PARTNER FINANCE GROUPThe 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, compliance, HR, corporate, and IT, as well as third-party service providers such as the firm’s tax advisors.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIESThe finance manager will contribute to the team in a leadership role across a number of areas of responsibility including managing the accounting and operations of various general partner entities invested in the credit, public equity, and partnership strategies funds, taking the lead on certain non-accounting functional areas and processes, and participating in team planning and development.
Other significant responsibilities include, but are not limited to, oversight and review of the following:
Operations and administrative activity of the partnerships, including cash management, capital calls, cash distributions, cash reconciliations, bank account openings and related regulatory requirements, and monthly/quarterly contribution and redemption requests from investors Carry, vesting, and profit/loss allocations to the partners and members of the General Partner entities Quarterly and annual fair market value reporting, including supporting documentation for capital accounts, trial balances and other financial reconciliations Quarterly tax estimates and annual tax books and reporting for the partnerships including consultation with internal and external tax advisors Cash, book and tax activity entries into Investran, the third party portfolio management and accounting softwareIn addition, this position will also:
Interact with investors and certain internal departments within the context of the carry program, including onboarding investors, addressing policy matters, overseeing investor reporting, and responding to ad-hoc inquires Collaborate with other managers on the team to drive initiatives, create efficiencies, and mentor junior team members Work with all levels from associates to Managing Directors on projects to enhance the performance of the team, department, and firm as a wholeGENERAL QUALIFICATIONS 7-10 years accounting experience in the financial service industry with a solid understanding of investments and partnerships Excellent project management and organizational skills; ability to effectively prioritize multiple projects with high attention to detail Creative problem solving ability and judgment; ability to use own initiative to take responsibility for decisions and propose solutions Team oriented and professional, with strong interpersonal skills and the capacity to interact with all levels Entrepreneurial self-starter; ability to operate with limited supervision and capitalizes on opportunities to learn and grow Experience managing direct reports Understands and enjoys the demands of a service environment Ability to handle highly confidential and sensitive information with discretion Advanced MS Office, particularly Excel Experience with Investran or other fund accounting software is preferredDESIRED BACKGROUND/EDUCATION Public accounting, partnership and/or financial services experience Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance CPA and/or Master’s Degree preferredEffective November 1, 2021, all new U.
S.
hires must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (e.
g.
14 days past their final dose of the COVID-19 vaccine and if eligible, have received their COVID-19 booster) or have received a religious or medical exemption from Bain Capital’s Human Resources team.
Recommended Skills Accounting Administration Attention To Detail Cash Management Consulting Coordinating Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
