Finance Associate/ Senior Finance Associate - Private Credit

Bain Capital • Boston, MA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Bain Capital Credit is a leading global credit specialist with $65 billion in assets under management, investing across the credit spectrum and in credit-related strategies. Bain Capital, with approximately $225 billion in assets under management, is a global private investment firm. This role will support the CFO for all Private Credit finance needs, understanding complex investment structures, tax, legal, and book implications for funds. The position involves assisting with fundraising requests, reviewing fund returns and investor reporting, and managing the year-end audit process. The role requires performing analytical reviews of financial statements and managing capital call and distribution activity.

Requirements

• 1-3 years’ experience at an Investment Advisor and/or public accounting role in a rigorous environment
• Ability to prioritize responsibilities and work under deadlines
• Self-starter with initiative and strong problem-solving skills
• Strong interpersonal skills with capacity to interact with outside parties and personnel across all levels of the firm
• Ability to decipher complex legal documents
• Dedicated team player with a strong sense of ownership and follow-through skills
• Detail-oriented, conscientious and energetic professional
• Strong Excel skills
• Four-year college degree with a strong academic background. Major in accounting, finance or related degree required.

Nice To Haves

• Relevant work experience in private credit or other fixed income asset classes a plus
• Knowledge of tax a plus
• CPA, CFA or equivalent qualification a plus.

Responsibilities

• Gain overall understanding of Credit business with focus on Private Credit and manage work at all levels through overall finance responsibilities for the Private Credit strategy
• Provide support to CFO for all Private Credit finance needs
• Understand complex investment structures, work through tax, legal and book implications for funds
• Assist in fundraising requests from prospective and information request from current investors
• Review of fund returns and investor reporting materials
• Review of quarterly and annual fund financial statements including management fee payments and carried interest allocations and NAV and expenses.
• Manage year-end audit process and maintain close interaction with outside accountants during year end audit
• Perform analytical review of quarterly balance sheets and income statements
• Review of capital call and distribution activity

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package designed to support employees’ health, financial security, family needs, and overall well-being.
• Eligible for a discretionary annual bonus based upon factors such as individual impact, team and firm performance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level