Star Mountain is a rapidly growing, specialized private investment firm focused on the large and less competitive lower middle-market (“LMM”), comprised of businesses that generally have between $5 million and $50 million in annual EBITDA. The Firm employs three complementary strategies: (i) private credit, (ii) private equity and (iii) secondary credit and PE fund investing, all focused within the U.S. LMM. 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 U.S. employees participating in investment profits. The Firm has over $4 billion in assets under management (committed capital including debt facilities as of 5/31/25) 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, commercial banks, 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 employee-owned with material long-term wealth creation opportunity for dedicated, entrepreneurial professionals. Dynamic team of over 120 full-time people and 40+ Senior Advisors / Operating Partners.
The senior team has an average of 30 years of investment experience including prior leadership experience at Blackstone / GSO, Fortress, Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, J.P. Morgan and Merrill Lynch.
Position Description
- Work in the Office of the CFO and manage projects across accounting, financial analysis and planning.
- Prepare monthly / quarterly management reporting packages, KPI tracking and variance analysis, with heavy Excel-based work.
- Assist with editing / updating legal documents, templating and tracking confidential information in Excel.
- Assist with liquidity management / planning, including credit facilities, complex payments and general accounts payable support.
- Manage bank account and corporate credit card operations in support of treasury team.
- Help with strategic initiatives in support of the Office of the CFO, including process improvements and scaling the overall business.
- Meaningful career growth opportunity for high performing professionals.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required (finance/accounting focus preferred).
- Prior family office, finance or accounting experience is required. Tax experience a plus.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel required.
- High energy self-starter with ability to work hard, prioritize and manage various deadlines in an entrepreneurial, fast-paced environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills with capacity to interact with outside parties and personnel across all levels.
- Excellent project management and organizational skills; ability to effectively prioritize multiple projects with the highest attention to detail.
- Experience working with confidential matters.
Location: Greenwich, CT (This role requires the employee to be present onsite regularly. Candidate would ideally live within approximately 30-minute drive of Greenwich, CT).
Timing: ASAP
Compensation
The exact salary will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, and performance during the selection process. Employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus and other economics. Total compensation may vary by role, location, department, and individual performance.
The firm is 100% employee owned providing for material economic wealth creation opportunity.
Benefits
Star Mountain Capital is committed to a healthy and engaged workforce. Our benefits are constantly evolving to support our employees’ needs today and in the future. We offer a highly competitive medical, dental, and vision package. Select other benefits include: 50% coverage on monthly gym memberships, a cell phone stipend, tuition support of job-related designations and learning and development opportunities, and other bespoke benefits.
Interview Process
Thank you for your interest in this role at Star Mountain Capital. Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may not be able to respond to each one individually. If your resume is a match for the role you’ve applied for or other potential opportunities, we will reach to start the conversation. If you do not hear from us immediately, please understand that we are carefully reviewing all applications and will keep your resume on file for future opportunities that align with your experience and qualifications.
Note: Detailed award eligibility requirements for Crain’s can be found here and for Pensions & Investments here.
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