Post Close Associate - London, United Kingdom - Carta

Carta

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

3 days ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

The Company You'll Join:

Carta is a platform that helps people manage equity, build businesses, and invest in the companies of tomorrow. Our mission is to create more owners.

Carta is trusted by more than 30,000 companies and over half a million employees in nearly 150 countries to manage cap tables, compensation, and valuations.

Carta also supports over 5,000 funds representing over $100B in assets under administration with their venture capital solutions. Carta's liquidity solutions have returned $13B to shareholders in secondary transactions. Today Carta's platform manages over two trillion dollars in equity for nearly two million people globally. Companies and funds like Canva, Tribe, and Pipe build their businesses on Carta.

# Who we are

Vauban from Carta is simplifying access to VC by providing angel investors, startup founders, and emerging fund managers the tools and infrastructure needed through our online admin platform.

Whether you are creating a deal by deal syndicate, pooling angel investors into a SPV, or launching your first VC fund - our platform helps you set up and raise from investors in just a few clicks.

You focus on finding great startups to invest in, we sort out the rest.

We have been trusted by angel investors and large venture capital firms alike to create over 500 funds & SPVs to date, onboarded over 6,000 investors and transacted over $1bn in capital.

We are not stopping there - we have recently joined forces with Carta as an all-in-one integrated solution to form syndicates, VC funds, & co-investment SPV programs built for scale and operating in the UK, EU, & US.

Combined Carta x Vauban complements each other providing a full VC stack for the next generation of VC investors. under one platform - from leading your first $100K syndicate to managing a $1bn fund.

# The challenges you'll help to tackle

Support all of our investment vehicle accounting and tax processes and go on to play a pivotal role in automating these processes.
Participate in global regulatory and corporate filings across our key jurisdictions (UK, Europe and US) through innovative solutions.
Help transform postclose deliverables such as distributions, redemptions, and transfers.
Build new workflows and processes to scale our products and their ongoing administration.

# The opportunity you'll have

You will have the opportunity to help administer investment vehicles through innovative solutions, on behalf of the most talented venture capitalists, fund managers and dealmakers in the world.

You will help them realise their ambitions of supporting the companies of tomorrow through our next-gen investment stack (including legals, vehicle formation, banking, investor onboarding and much more).

You will be supporting specific projects and initiatives across Vauban whilst advising stakeholders and clients alike, as part of our Post Closing team.

You will also be collaborating and joining forces with our wider Carta accounting, fund administration and compliance teams on relevant admin issues that relate to Vauban's products and services.

# Who you are

Hold a numerical Bachelor's degree, preferably within Accountancy/Finance
Have prior work experience in the preparation of accounts or tax filings, within funds would be preferable but not necessary
Excited to work on wider team projects which are not directly postclose items (e.g. legal, financial) as well as interacting with clients on administering their investment structures.
High attention to detail: written and quantitative. You must be confident navigating your way around tax structures and documentation in relation to this.
Organised and calm under pressure, you are able to manage competing demands on your time, whilst persevering to solve ambiguous problems.
Passionate and knowledgeable about venture capital: you intimately understand the pressures facing our clients and are ready to roll up your sleeves in a post Series-A rocketship startup.

# What we can offer you

Be a part of a growing technology startup and shape the future of alternative investments
Competitive Salary + Equity
Mafia Employee Syndicate get access to and invest in the very best private deals in the world from small investment amounts. No other company can offer you this
Free books
Team gaming nights/dinners and the best parties
Opportunity to enrich our Spotify playlist