Finance Associate - Real Estate

Bain Capital Real Estate Associate Position The Associate will be a member of the BCRE Finance team and will be responsible for supporting Senior Finance Associates and other Finance team members on accounting and reporting matters for a portfolio of direct real estate investments, as well as providing support for fund level accounting and reporting functions. Direct real estate investments include a wide range of asset sectors including retail, life sciences / lab space, senior housing, self-storage, industrial - infill, medical office, multi-family, media / content space, etc. The responsibilities of the Associate will include, but are not limited to, the following: Cash Management Track, analyze, and coordinate weekly cash activity, such as processing capital calls and distributions Perform weekly cash availability analysis across multiple Funds, including evaluating loan drawdowns and repayments Coordinate with multiple Finance team members and other Bain departments to ensure all wires move timely and that cash reconciles weekly Coordinate with the outsourced accounting group and fund administrator on cash procedures, cash tracking, and bank fee & interest calculations Reporting & Audit Support Review supporting workpapers for monthly interest expense/bank fees as well as assist in the preparation of quarterly workpapers Support team members with annual property operating budget process Provide assistance with interim & year-end audit/tax deliverables Process Improvement Collaborate with Finance team members on ad hoc projects to enhance the products of the department and firm General QualificationsA Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or similar major Entry level to 2 years of relevant experience preferred. Preference will be given to Big 4 public accounting experience and/or experience working at a real estate investment manager. Advanced Excel skills Demonstrated interest in process improvement, including use of IT tools and AIExperience in Yardi is preferred, but not required Excellent communication skills (email and verbal) plus demonstrated confidence and ability to communicate with all levels of the team Must possess exceptional organizational skills, be deadline-driven, and have a keen attention to detail Ability to balance competing priorities, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and demonstrate strong self-motivation