Senior Fund Accountant

Carta Carta · Fintech · Sandy · Fund Administration

Senior Fund Accountant at Carta, a fintech company specializing in private market infrastructure. The role involves partnering with venture capital firms to streamline financial accounting needs, working cross-functionally with product, engineering, go-to-market, and operations teams. The position requires strong critical thinking, problem-solving skills, understanding of venture capital and fund administration, and experience interpreting Limited Partnership Agreements. The company aims to position itself as the leading Fund Administration group.

What you'd actually do

  1. Help provide leverage to our clients by understanding and prioritizing their needs while effectively scaling our services.
  2. Bring transparency to founders, VCs, and LPs and help our clients make more accurate decisions by helping them utilize our tools and resources such as:
  3. Improve our product and software through working with our product and engineering teams to continue to develop our Venture Capital product suite
  4. Turn a service industry into a software business through consulting with clients and implementing our Fund Administration software

Skills

Required

  • strong critical thinking and problem solving skills
  • accurately judge when to make decisions versus escalate them
  • providing best-in-class-service
  • communicate information in a timely, appropriate manner to all relevant stakeholders
  • multitask to meet multiple deadlines
  • understanding of Venture Capital, Private Equity, Hedge Funds, Fund Administration
  • experience interpreting and understanding Limited Partnership Agreements
  • working on projects in a fast paced environment with a supportive team and as an individual

What the JD emphasized

  • understanding of Venture Capital, Private Equity, Hedge Funds, Fund Administration
  • experience interpreting and understanding Limited Partnership Agreements