Tax Manager

Overview

The organization is seeking a highly skilled Tax Manager with deep U.S. international tax expertise and experience supporting fast-paced, innovative environments—ideally within blockchain or crypto. This role partners with cross-functional teams to support new product launches, global structuring, tax compliance, and tax planning initiatives. Success in this position requires comfort with ambiguity, the ability to build processes from the ground up, and proactive identification of tax risks in a rapidly evolving business.

Responsibilities

• Support go-to-market efforts for new products and initiatives, providing practical global tax guidance on novel or complex tax matters
• Own U.S. international tax calculations and processes (e.g., GILTI, FDII, FTC, Pillar 2, 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 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

• Compensation and benefits are not specified in the provided job description.

Location

• All roles are global and remote-based.
• Unless otherwise stated, overlap some working hours with Eastern Standard Time (EST).