Senior Associate, Finance Private Debt Origination Boston, MA

Senior Associate, Finance Private Debt Origination

Audax Group is a leading alternative investment manager with offices in Boston, New York, San Francisco, and London. Since its founding in 1999, the firm has raised over $40 billion in capital across its Private Equity and Private Debt businesses. With more than 400 employees and approximately 180 investment professionals, Audax Group is a leading capital partner for North American middle market companies.

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Based in New York, Audax Private Debt is a leading debt capital partner for North American middle market companies. Since its inception in 2000, the firm has invested more than $42 billion in support of over 290 private equity sponsors. Audax Private Debt offers a comprehensive range of financing solutions, including first lien, stretch senior, unitranche, second lien, and subordinated debt, as well as equity co-investments.

Audax Private Debt is an experienced partner with senior leadership averaging more than 26 years in private credit. For more information, please visit  or follow us on Linked In. This role is based in the Boston office of Audax Private Debt

POSITION SUMMARY:

The position is responsible for the accounting and reporting for Private Debt Origination. Private Debt Origination invests in junior/unitranche debt and equity securities of middle market companies owned by private equity firms. The candidate will provide financial support to Private Debt Origination, FP&A, Tax, and Investor Relations teams through timely and accurate investment and financial reporting, compliance with accounting standards and legal requirements, and review of financial and operational controls.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Preparation of quarterly and annual financial statements of various Private Debt funds
• Review fund administrator’s work on various Private Debt funds
• All accounting, reporting, and compliance of certain Private Debt funds
• Administration of these funds: prepare, coordinate, calculate capital calls and distributions
• Work with Investor Relations group in preparing fundraising offering materials and in providing information for due diligence requests, including fund performance data, fee information and underlying portfolio financial information
• Work closely with firms outside auditor in preparation of year-end audited financials
• Work with tax group in preparing quarterly tax estimates as well as year-end tax allocations
• Cash monitoring and reconciliation with bank
• Track and update the portfolio of investments for the Various Private Debt funds
• Account for daily activity in the general ledger and portfolio accounting system

COMPETENCIES:

• Self-starter with ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to adapt in a dynamic environment and manage competing priorities
• Demonstrated consistency in meeting deadlines with quality work product
• Effective communication skills and ability to interact with Senior Management and outside parties
• Strong organizational skills
• Professional and energetic attitude

REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's in accounting
• 5-8 years’ experience primarily focused on partnerships and investment (public accounting experience with private debt clients strongly preferred)
• Strong GAAP financial reporting experience
• Expert knowledge of Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, etc.)
• Excellent verbal and writing skills
• CPA or advanced certification a plus

LOCATION: Boston, MA. 3 days/week in office. These in office requirements may change based on the needs of the business.

EEO STATEMENT: Audax Management Co. is an equal opportunity employer.