Coinvest Co-op

  • Bain Capital, LP
  • Boston
  • 7mo ago
  • Full-Time
  • On-site

BAIN CAPITAL OVERVIEW

Bain Capital, LP is one of the world’s leading private multi-asset alternative investment firms with over $160 billion of assets under management that creates lasting impact for our investors, teams, businesses, and 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. 

CO-INVEST FINANCE GROUP

Significant alignment with LPs has been one of the cornerstones of Bain Capital’s strategy since the firm was founded.  This alignment is achieved through the firm’s extensive coinvest program, through which employees, collectively, have been, and continue to be among the largest investors in nearly every Bain Capital investment across all business units.  The Bain Capital Coinvest Finance Group is a team of 25 individuals responsible for the operational, accounting, tax, and reporting aspects of the coinvest portfolio.  With significant investments across the entire Bain Capital platform, the portfolio provides the team with the unique opportunity to gain exposure to all of the firm’s business units. Members of the team regularly collaborate with members of nearly every internal department in the company, including investment professionals from all business units, all internal finance departments, tax, legal, HR, compliance, and IT, as well as the firm’s outside advisors, including attorneys, banks, custodians, and accounting and tax professionals.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for the following tasks associated with a number of co-invest partnerships:

  • Gain understanding of and assist with the calculations and documentation of a broad range of transactions completed by our partnerships
  • Assist with treasury function
  • Assist with accounting for daily cash activity in Investran, the third party private equity portfolio management and accounting software
  • Assist with preparation of cash distributions
  • Assist with capital call process
  • Work on projects with all levels of the team to enhance the product of the team, department and firm
  • Opportunities for additional responsibilities where performance allows

GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS

  • Strong team player
  • 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
  • Strong interpersonal skills with capacity to interact with all levels and other finance groups
  • Understands and enjoys the demands of a service environment
  • Capability to handle highly confidential and sensitive information
  • Advanced MS Office, particularly Excel

DESIRED EDUCATION

  • Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Finance

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.