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Full-Time

Tax Senior Manager

Posted on 6/27/2024

Carta

Carta

1,001-5,000 employees

Financial platform for fundraising and equity management

Fintech
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$175.6k - $231kAnnually

+ Commission

Senior, Expert

Seattle, WA, USA + 5 more

More locations: San Francisco, CA, USA | Santa Clara, CA, USA | Hamilton Township, NJ, USA | New York, NY, USA | Draper, UT, USA

Category
Tax Accounting
Financial Planning
Accounting
Requirements
  • 8+ years of applicable tax experience
  • Self-starter who can identify potential issues and work to mitigate before they surface
  • Passionate and knowledgeable about venture capital and/or private equity: you intimately understand the pressures facing our clients and are ready to roll up your sleeves
  • Organized and calm under pressure, you are able to manage competing demands on your time, while persevering to solve ambiguous problems
  • Ability to work cross functionally and drive progress forward
  • Intimately understand the health and needs of Carta’s venture client ecosystem and use this knowledge to prioritize our growth plans and improve customer engagement and loyalty
  • Strong critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making skills
Responsibilities
  • Through partnership with product and engineering, transform the GP and LP experience with K-1s that are released and automated on our software platform
  • Provide internal and external enablement to help align expectations to help ensure we balance delivery output with customer expectations
  • Collaborate with customer facing teams to help establish proper delivery to both GP and LP constituents
  • Ensure a reliable connection between fund administration and tax products in order to deliver a seamless client experience
  • Help manage a team of talented tax professionals that service our client base
  • Work collaboratively with cross-functional stakeholders and organizations to support the growth of the business

Carta provides a platform that simplifies the fundraising process for businesses, particularly startups, venture capitalists, and private equity firms. The platform offers a range of tools and services that help manage assets, automate back office operations, and provide insights into investment portfolios. One of its standout features is the use of machine learning to deliver real-time market intelligence, which aids businesses in making informed decisions about employee compensation. Additionally, Carta facilitates equity sales for employees and investors, making what can be a complicated process much easier. Unlike many competitors, Carta combines software with expert services to create a more comprehensive solution for its clients. The goal of Carta is to make fundraising faster, easier, and more cost-effective for businesses.

Company Stage

Series G

Total Funding

$1.1B

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2012

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

1%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

-8%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Carta's extensive suite of tools and services can significantly streamline the fundraising process, making it easier and more cost-effective for startups and investors.
  • The company's ability to provide real-time market intelligence and robust data sets can help businesses make more informed decisions, particularly in compensation and equity management.
  • Partnerships with firms like Herzog and proactive compliance solutions position Carta as a trusted and innovative leader in the fintech space.

What critics are saying

  • The recent data breach incident could undermine client trust and impact Carta's reputation in the market.
  • A decline in venture deal counts and cash raised, as reported, may affect Carta's revenue and growth prospects.

What makes Carta unique

  • Carta's platform uniquely integrates machine learning to provide real-time market intelligence and compensation data, setting it apart from traditional financial services.
  • The company's focus on simplifying equity sales and back office automation offers a comprehensive solution that addresses multiple pain points for startups and investors.
  • Carta's proactive approach to compliance, such as offering a free Corporate Transparency Act compliance solution, demonstrates its commitment to regulatory support and client ease.

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Benefits

Free lunch and snacks

Equity

Employee liquidity every 12-18 months

INACTIVE