Senior Accountant

Senior AccountantMain Street Capital Corporation (NYSE:MAIN) is a publicly traded principal investment firm with over $8.5+ billion of capital under management. Main Street primarily provides customized long-term debt and equity capital solutions to lower middle market companies and debt capital to private companies owned by or in the process of being acquired by a private equity fund. Main Street's portfolio investments are typically made to support management buyouts, recapitalizations, growth financings, refinancings and acquisitions of companies that operate in diverse industry sectors. Main Street seeks to partner with entrepreneurs, business owners and management teams and generally provides "one stop" financing alternatives within its lower middle market investment strategy.We're currently looking for a Senior Accountant that can bring their technical accounting and reporting competence, attention to detail, strong work ethic and organizational skills to our team. We are looking for a highly motivated self-starter with a positive, results-oriented mindset. The ideal candidate will excel in a deadline-sensitive environment, consistently delivering efficient and effective outcomes while fostering teamwork across the organization.Position SummaryThis position will be engaged as a member of the corporate accounting, reporting, and planning team and has the potential for professional growth and advancement in the intermediate and long-term future. This role offers the opportunity to further develop accounting and reporting skills, as well as financial planning and analysis skills, in a unique and dynamic industry.ResponsibilitiesGL accounting, reconciliation, preparation, and analysisWeekly balance sheet recaps and analyticsReview and input of new investment information into multiple systemsPrepare and maintain investment income schedulesManagement (internal) reporting and analysisPreparation of investor and analyst presentations schedulesMonthly ACH process including interest accruals, principal review and interest payment uploadSEC reporting (10-K, 10-Q, etc.)Weekly subsequent events and pipeline reconciliationQuarterly WIP reviewsAssist in the monthly and quarterly accounting close processes and be able to recommend and implement improvements where neededQuarterly close review including variance analysis and resolution of variancesSpecial projects and ad hoc reporting as directed by supervisorsEngage in improving accounting technology functionalitySkills/ QualificationsBachelor's degree in accounting required (Master's in Accounting or MBA is a plus)CPA or CPA eligible and actively pursuing is preferred2-4 years of experience is preferredExposure to general accounting and financial reporting is requiredStrong accounting and GAAP background requiredMust demonstrate leadership abilitiesMust exhibit a strong work ethic and be willing and able to complete projects accurately under tight deadlinesShould be detail orientedShould exhibit critical thinking qualities and problem-solving abilitiesShould exhibit strong organizational skillsShould exhibit strong excel skillsWhy Join Main Street's Growing Team?Unique and differentiated lower middle market investment strategySupportive and dynamic team-based work environmentGreat compensation and benefitsCompany BenefitsAt Main Street, we're committed to creating an environment where our employees can thrive both professionally and personally. We offer comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage effective on your first day. Our competitive compensation package includes bonus opportunities and restricted stock awards, along with fully employer-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage. Employees start with 15 days of paid time off, enjoy 12 company holidays, and receive an immediate 401(k) employer match beginning the first of the month following their hire date—without any vesting schedule.We proudly support professional development by covering licensing and continuing education costs, and we provide 100% company-paid parking and access to an on-site gym. Additional benefits include a Scholarship Program for dependents, volunteer time off to participate in charitable and volunteer activities, paid parental leave, and access to back-up caregiving services, among many other perks designed to support your well-being and success.LocationOur Corporate Office is in a premier office building in the Uptown/Galleria area in Houston, Texas (1300 Post Oak Blvd, 8th Floor, Houston, TX 77056).Our CommitmentMain Street Capital Corporation is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in recruiting, hiring, developing, compensating and promoting applicants and its employees. All employment decisions are made without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected categories.