About this Ventures Finance Co-op role at Bain Capital
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.
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.