Tax Manager

Protocol Labs is a research, development, and deployment institution for improving Internet technology. Protocol Labs leads groundbreaking internet projects, such as IPFS, the decentralized web protocol; Filecoin, a cryptocurrency incentivized storage network; and libp2p, a modular network stack for peer-to-peer apps and systems. Protocol Labs works openly, and is focused on the creation of value at a massive scale.

Responsibilities:

As the Tax Manager, you will have overall responsibility for federal, state & local and international tax compliance, manage the preparation of the Company’s tax provision, manage any tax audits, and support employment tax matters. As a key member of the Finance team, you will be expected to take a hands-on role in the company’s tax matters.

The person in this role will report to the Global Head of Tax, and interact with senior management and colleagues in Accounting, FP&A, Legal and PeopleOps to identify opportunities to manage the company’s effective tax rate, sharing of best practices, and standardization of processes and reporting.

Other responsibilities include:

  • Preparation of international, federal and state tax returns, quarterly estimates and annual extensions
  • Preparation of GST and VAT returns
  • Assisting with calculation and review of the company’s tax provision 
  • Integrating tax compliance and provision software and systems
  • Managing any tax audits
  • Managing the preparation of the R&D tax credit study
  • Managing the transfer pricing policy and process
  • Assisting with tax planning strategies
  • Performing research, coordinating special projects and advising management regarding the tax impact of potential transactions
  • Ensuring the company’s compliance with all accounting policies 
  • Supporting corporate structuring projects to support global growth
  • Automating the compliance and provision process where practicable

Minimum Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
  • CPA 
  • JD or Masters in Taxation preferred

Minimum Type Of Experience The Job Requires

  • Minimum of 10 years of tax experience with a Big Four Accounting firm or a combination of Big 4 and private industry tax experience

Other

  • Self-starter required
  • Experience with CorpTax preferred
  • Experience with financial services or emerging technology companies preferred
  • Experience with digital assets preferred
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong operational and systems acumen
  • Strong attention to detail 

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