# Manager, Equity (R4944)

**Company:** [Shield AI](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/shield-ai)
**Location:** San Francisco, CA
**Role:** Finance & Accounting
**Salary:** $132k – $204k/yr
**Experience:** 5+ years
**Skills:** equity compensation, cap table management, carta, shareworks, equity edge, advanced excel, Regulatory Compliance, Financial Reporting, tax implications
**Posted:** 2026-05-14

> Administer and manage equity compensation programs including stock options, RSUs, cap table, compliance, and employee communications. Requires 5+ years equity compensation experience, bachelor's degree, and platforms like Carta.

## Job Description

## What you'll do

- Administer global equity compensation plans
- Maintain and manage equity tracking systems
- Oversee cap table management and ensure data accuracy
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
- Coordinate with Finance, Legal, HR, and Payroll teams
- Manage equity transactions, including grants, vesting, exercises, and terminations
- Support financial reporting requirements
- Prepare and review equity-related disclosures for audits and filings
- Respond to employee inquiries regarding equity compensation
- Develop and improve processes, controls, and documentation

## Required qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in equity compensation, stock plan administration, or related area
- Strong knowledge of equity compensation regulations and tax implications
- Experience with equity management platforms – Carta, Shareworks, Equity Edge
- Advanced Excel and data management skills
- High attention to detail and strong analytical abilities

## Preferred qualifications

- Certified Equity Professional (CEP) designation
- Experience working in a public company or pre-IPO environment
- Familiarity with global equity plans and cross-border compliance
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

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