US VC Tax Associate

# Who we are

Vauban by Carta is simplifying access to VC by providing angel investor, 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 setup 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

• We are at the intersection of law, regulation, tax and finance: how do you deliver exceptional customer experience without the complexity or red tape that your competitors hide behind?
• Turning professional services into products is challenging: how do you productise our intellectual property so that we can deliver the fastest solution with even higher quality outcomes?
• We automate investment structures in venture capital: how can you scale processes so that each container is as seamless and fun to use as the last one created?

# The opportunity you'll have

You will have the opportunity to structure deals 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).

# Who you are

• Has a minimum of 1+ year of tax experience, ideally with working exposure to the intricacies of US tax filing relating to investment vehicles.
• Client success sparks joy! You are pro-active and resourceful in delivering positive outcomes every single day.
• High attention to detail: written and quantitative. You must be confident navigating your way around complex legal documents (ideally funds-related). 
• 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 rocket-ship start-up.

# What we can offer you

• Be a part of a growing technology start-up 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

 # Salary

Carta’s compensation package includes a market competitive salary, equity for all full time roles, exceptional benefits, and, for applicable roles, commissions plans. If you are located in San Francisco, California, our minimum cash compensation salary range for this role is $119,000 - $140,000. Final offers may vary from the amount listed based on geography, candidate experience and expertise, and other factors.