Overview
The organization is seeking a Tax Manager with deep U.S. international tax expertise to support new product launches, global structuring, tax compliance, and tax planning initiatives in a fast-paced, innovative environment. This role works closely with cross-functional teams and thrives in ambiguity, building processes from the ground up while proactively anticipating tax risks.
Responsibilities
- Support go-to-market efforts for new products and initiatives by providing practical global tax guidance on novel or complex tax matters
- Own U.S. international tax calculations and processes, including GILTI, FDII, FTC, Pillar 2, and BEAT
- Review U.S. international tax filings including FBAR, Forms 8865, 5471, 8858, and 1118, ensuring accuracy and completeness
- Prepare quarterly and annual international tax provisions and monitor U.S. and foreign tax law changes for business impacts
- Conduct extensive tax research, develop well-supported positions, and prepare documentation for tax reviews and audits
- Support global transfer pricing, including intercompany agreements, documentation, and compliance with TP policies
- Partner with strategic finance, accounting, treasury, legal, GTM, engineering, product, and operations teams to optimize tax positions across the business
- Lead global tax planning efforts, including modeling and projections, and support multi-jurisdictional local compliance and audits
- Manage external advisors, monitor deliverables, and maintain budget oversight to ensure cost-effective, high-quality outcomes
- Drive innovation and continuous improvement
Requirements
- At least 8+ years of U.S. international tax and global advisory/compliance experience, ideally within blockchain, crypto, or high-growth environments
- Deep knowledge of U.S. international tax rules and related reporting requirements, with the ability to quickly interpret new guidance and apply it to novel business models
- Strong analytical and research capabilities; able to form well-supported tax positions and document them clearly
- Proven ability to operate independently, take ownership of complex workstreams, and make sound judgments in ambiguous situations
- Exceptional communication skills, including simplifying complex tax concepts for non-tax stakeholders and collaborating across diverse teams
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Experience coordinating external tax advisors, managing deliverables, and overseeing budgets
- High level of resilience, adaptability, and resourcefulness; comfortable in startup-like settings requiring process creation and continuous improvement
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting; CPA preferred
Preferred Qualifications
- Blockchain/crypto industry experience
- Experience working in a startup or high-growth environment, comfortable with ambiguity and building new processes
- Experience managing multi-jurisdictional tax compliance and supporting global tax planning
- Prior tax audit/controversy experience
- Ability to flex working hours to support global teams operating across time zones
- Evidence of innovative thinking and driving transformation in a tax function
Compensation & Benefits
- Not specified in the provided job description
Location
- Global and remote-based
- Unless otherwise stated, overlap some working hours with Eastern Standard Time (EST)