Star Mountain is a rapidly growing, specialized private investment firm focused on the large and less competitive lower middle-market – businesses that generally have between $3 million and $50 million in annual EBITDA (“LMM”). The firm employs three complementary strategies: private credit, private equity and secondary fund investing, all focused within North America. The Firm’s track record, business model, growth trajectory and award-winning culture provide compelling career opportunities for driven and talented individuals. Culture is a core principle which includes long-term alignment of interest with 100% of employees participating in investment profits. The Firm has over $3 billion in assets under management and expects strong continued growth based on its performance, distinctive investment approach and its diversified investor base of domestic and global institutions (including public pensions, corporate pensions, insurance companies, endowments, foundations, and family offices) and individuals. Star Mountain values team players with positive, solutions-based attitudes complemented by a strong work ethic and is heavily committed to long-term training and career development. The Firm is 100% employee-owned with material long-term wealth creation opportunity for dedicated, entrepreneurial professionals. Dynamic team of over 60 full-time people and 40+ Senior Advisors / Operating Partners.
The senior team has over 500 years of collective investment experience including prior leadership experience at Blackstone, Goldman Sachs, Thoma Bravo, Morgan Stanley, J.P. Morgan, Merrill Lynch, Citigroup, H.I.G., and Barings.
For the last three consecutive years, Star Mountain was recognized as one of the Best Places to Work by both Crain’s and Pensions & Investments.
Star Mountain puts a high value on a great attitude, passion, commitment, and drive. 100% of employees participate in the investment profits of the business for aligned long-term wealth creation. Star Mountain offers a broad range of tailored investment solutions and products for a wide range of investors.
Position Description:
- Confidential data management, working with c-level executives.
- Work directly with and prepare financial analysis and reporting for various Star Mountain initiatives.
- Assist with processing payroll / other compensation projects.
- Bookkeeping / financial budgeting for internal purposes.
- Assist with employee / human resources related matters.
- Basic legal agreement editing.
- Regulatory / compliance initiatives.
Desired Attributes Include:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or similar study preferred.
- 10+ year of experience.
- Hybrid / work from home optional (with occasional onsite meetings).
- 30+ hours per week (flexible).
- Background working in investment business (e.g. family office, asset manager, private equity, hedge fund, investment banking, accounting firm).
- High energy / self-starter - excited to work hard in an entrepreneurial, fast-paced environment building a unique organization.
- Strong interpersonal skills with capacity to interact with outside parties and personnel across all levels of the firm.
- Attention to detail and proficiency with Microsoft product suite (e.g., Word, PowerPoint, Excel power user).
- Experience working with senior executives on confidential matters.
Timing: Immediate
Location: New York City, Tri-State Area. Flexible work environment which may vary depending on the candidate.
Compensation: Base, bonus and equity package within a heavily aligned organizational culture.
Please submit resume through LinkedIn or via the Star Mountain website.
Please visit the following links for more information about Star Mountain, the Star Mountain Charitable Foundation, Star Mountain’s Crain’s and Pensions & Investments awards, and to visit our YouTube channel.
Investing in the Growth Engine of America ®
www.StarMountainCapital.com
Note: Detailed award eligibility requirements for Crain’s can be found here and for Pensions & Investments here.