Ventures Finance Co-op

Bain Capital

Posted 25 days ago

Internship

Boston, Massachusetts

In Person

Smart Summary

The Finance Co-op will partner closely with senior Finance professionals to execute multiple aspects of business operations, including administration of limited partnerships like accounting, capital calls, and cash distributions. They will also work on projects to enhance departmental products and perform ad hoc tasks using proprietary systems.

Bain Capital Ventures is looking for a Finance Co-op to assist with the administration of limited partnerships, accounting tasks, and investment transactions. The ideal candidate will be working towards a bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting, possess strong MS Excel and PowerPoint skills, and have excellent organizational abilities. Strong interpersonal skills and a minimum GPA of 3.5 are also desired.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Accounting

US GAAP

Tax Basis

Capital Calls

Cash Distributions

Investment Transactions

Microsoft Office

Client Service Orientation

Organizational Skills

Attention To Detail

Problem-Solving

Interpersonal Skills

Communication

Job Description

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. 

For more information visit: Bain Capital

BAIN CAPITAL VENTURES OVERVIEW

Bain Capital Ventures is the venture and growth equity affiliate of Bain Capital, and we invest in enterprise-focused technologies and healthcare companies across varied stages, sectors and geographies.  Potential investment sizes range from $1 million seed rounds to $100 million growth equity checks.  We have an active portfolio of more than 100 portfolio companies, and our culture, capabilities and track record are built by helping founders and startups go-to-market.  We believe our access to Fortune 2000 executives is deeper than any other firm and, due to the unmatched global network of Bain Capital, we spend a significant amount of time helping our portfolio companies tap into opportunities in that ecosystem.  BCV maintains offices in Boston, New York City, Palo Alto and San Francisco.  With over $5.0 billion under management, we are currently investing from a $650 million fund along with a $250 million co-investment vehicle. 

CO-OP ROLE OVERVIEW

The Finance Co-op will partner closely with senior Finance professionals to help execute multiple aspects of operations for this business.  Key tasks may include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Assistance in administration of 12 limited partnerships:
  •  Accounting (US GAAP, Tax Basis)
  • Operations (Capital Calls, Cash Distributions)
  • Understanding and documenting investment transactions
  • Work with the Finance Team on projects to enhance the product of the department and firm
  • Perform ad hoc projects using Microsoft Office programs and other proprietary systems utilized by Bain Capital Ventures
  • Exercise and develop client service orientation through interactions with the Finance team and members of the investment team

GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS

  • Progress towards completion of a bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting with a minimum GPA of 3.5
  • Advanced MS Excel and PowerPoint skills
  • Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail
  • Ability to effectively prioritize projects from multiple team members
  • Creative problem-solving ability and sound judgment

Strong interpersonal skills with capacity to interact and communicate with individuals at all levels

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.

Bain Capital

Founded in 1984, Bain Capital is one of the world’s leading private investment firms. We are committed to creating lasting impact for our investors, teams, businesses, and the communities in which we live. As a private partnership, we lead with conviction and a culture of collaboration, advantages that enable us to innovate investment approaches, unlock opportunities, and create exceptional outcomes. Our global platform invests across five focus areas: Private Equity, Growth & Venture, Capital Solutions, Credit & Capital Markets, and Real Assets. In these focus areas, we bring deep sector expertise and wide-ranging capabilities. We have 24 offices on four continents, more than 1,850 employees, and approximately $185 billion in assets under management. To learn more, visit www.baincapital.com. Follow @BainCapital on LinkedIn and X (Twitter).

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