Finance and Equity Analyst

Carta Carta · Fintech · Sandy · Valuations

This role is for a Finance and Equity Analyst in a rotational program at Carta, a fintech company. The analyst will use AI tools and scripting to automate financial processes, support customers with financial services, identify workflow inefficiencies, and provide feedback to engineering and product teams. The role focuses on applying AI tools to enhance existing financial operations rather than building AI models.

What you'd actually do

  1. Use AI tools, scripting, and CLI-based workflows to complete tasks and automate real financial processes
  2. Support customers through both deliverable and client-facing work on 409A valuations, tax reporting, fund implementations, and portfolio data collection
  3. Identify inefficiencies in workflows and turn them into repeatable, scalable systems
  4. Provide feedback to engineering and product through testing, bug reporting, and process insights
  5. Become an expert in private markets, AI tools, and Carta's ERP vision

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or related fields (or equivalent experience)
  • Strong interest in AI and automation
  • Bias for action
  • Knowledge of financial statements and common financial concepts
  • Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously and adapting to shifting priorities
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with diplomacy and poise under pressure
  • Curious, competitive mindset

Nice to have

  • Exposure to financial concepts through coursework, internships, or personal interest
  • Experience with Python, scripting, or basic technical tooling
  • Familiarity with financial modeling in Excel
  • Experience using AI tools (Claude, Gemini, etc.) thoughtfully in your work

What the JD emphasized

  • AI tools