Tax Director - Industry Experience: Cryptocurrency & Digital Assets

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on the tax implications of cryptocurrency transactions, token issuances, staking, mining, decentralized finance (DeFi), NFTs, and other digital asset activities.
• Research, interpret, and apply evolving tax laws, regulations, and guidance related to digital assets and emerging technologies.
• Develop innovative tax planning strategies designed to optimize tax positions, mitigate risk, and support client growth objectives.
• Review complex tax returns, workpapers, and technical memoranda to ensure technical accuracy, quality, and compliance.
• Collaborate with clients' leadership teams, legal counsel, and finance professionals to address business and tax challenges associated with digital asset operations.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, serving as a primary point of contact and trusted business advisor.
• Lead and mentor Managers, Supervisors, Seniors, and Associates by providing technical guidance, coaching, and professional development support.
• Oversee engagement economics, including budgets, staffing, project management, realization, and profitability.
• Contribute to the strategic growth of BPM's Cryptocurrency and Digital Asset practice by helping shape service offerings, identifying market opportunities, and establishing BPM as a leader in the digital asset tax space.

What you get

Total rewards package: From flexible work arrangements to personalized benefit structures and financial compensation options that give you choice and flexibility

Well-being resources: Interactive wellness platform and incentives, an employee assistance program and mental health resources, and Colleague Resource Groups (CRGs)

Balance & flexibility: 14 Firm Holidays including 2 floating, Flex PTO, paid family leave, winter break, summer hours, and remote work options, so you can balance challenging yourself with taking care of yourself.

Professional development opportunities

A learning culture with CPA exam resources and bonuses, a coach program, and live classes, workshops, and seminars through BPM University

Be part of a purpose-driven organization

Values people, community, and sustainability, where BPM's B Corp commitment is reflected in the way we work and support one another.

Who is successful at BPM

• Caring people who put others first
• Self-starters who embody the BPM entrepreneurial spirit
• Authentic individuals with a diverse point of view
• Lifelong learners with a drive to excel
• Resilient people who rise to the occasion

Responsibilities

• Serve as a trusted advisor to cryptocurrency, blockchain, digital asset, Web3, and emerging technology clients on complex federal, state, and international tax matters.
• Lead the delivery of tax compliance, planning, and consulting engagements for corporations, partnerships, funds, and high-growth companies operating in the digital asset ecosystem.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree.

CPA license, JD, or EA

Minimum of 5 years of experience in corporate or partnership tax, M&A tax, international tax, financial instruments, controversy, or structured transaction analysis.

Strong written communication skills and the ability to convert technical complexity into actionable insights.

Demonstrated experience managing engagements, budgets, and client workflows.

Knowledge of digital-asset market structure, blockchain fundamentals, token mechanics, or on-chain analytics tools preferred but not required.

Ability to work remotely or in a hybrid model and to travel up to approximately 20 percent.

Curiosity, adaptability, and a demonstrable interest in crypto, DeFi, blockchain infrastructure, or emerging financial technology.

Compensation reflects multiple factors including experience, certifications, skills, and geographic differentials,

The salary range provided is intended for candidates in the San Francisco Bay Area who meet the minimum requirements of the position. Candidates who do not reside in the San Francisco Bay Area, do not meet the minimum requirements, or exceed the requirements are encouraged to apply and a recruiter will provide you with a range specific to your location and qualifications.

Wondering if you should apply?

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