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There are a few things we look for across all hires we make at Coinbase, regardless of role or team. First, we look for candidates who will thrive in a culture like ours, where we default to trust, embrace feedback, and disrupt ourselves. Second, we expect all employees to commit to our mission-focused approach to our work. Finally, we seek people who are excited to learn about and live crypto, because those are the folks who enjoy the intense moments in our sprint and recharge work culture. We’re a remote-first company looking to hire the absolute best talent all over the world.
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Ready to #LiveCrypto? Who you are:
- You’ve got positive energy. You’re optimistic about the future and determined to get there.
- You’re never tired of learning. You want to be a pro in bleeding edge tech like DeFi, NFTs, DAOs, and Web 3.0.
- You appreciate direct communication. You’re both an active communicator and an eager listener - because let’s face it, you can’t have one without the other. You’re cool with candid feedback and see every setback as an opportunity to grow.
- You can pivot on the fly. Crypto is constantly evolving, so our priorities do, too. What you worked on last month may not be what you work on today, and that excites you. You’re not looking for a boring job.
- You have a “can do” attitude. Our teams create high-quality work on quick timelines. Owning a problem doesn’t scare you, but rather empowers you to take 100% responsibility for achieving our mission.
- You want to be part of a winning team. We’re stronger together, and you’re a person who embraces being pushed out of your comfort zone.
The Federal Tax Manager candidate will be an integral part of the Coinbase tax operations team supporting the day to day operations of the global tax function. This role will primarily focus on Domestic and US International tax matters and be responsible for all aspects of Coinbase’s US federal income tax compliance. This individual also will work closely with the broader Coinbase finance function and help drive initiatives for continuous process improvements.
The Coinbase tax operations team ensures that Coinbase complies fully with its tax obligations in all of the jurisdictions in which Coinbase operates. This includes providing for taxes accurately and completely in its financial statements and supporting business operations to ensure an optimal and efficient tax structure. We are passionate about tax and crypto, and we are looking for an ideal candidate with a similar passion and collaborative focus to join our world class team!
What you’ll be doing (ie. job duties):
- Oversee and lead all aspects of the US Consolidated Income Tax Return, including tax form submissions, filings and applicable disclosures.
- Maintain the tax calendar and ensure timely completion of federal tax filings and estimated tax payments.
- Model the federal tax impact of new legislation and/or planning projects and help implement new tax planning initiatives.
- Manage and coordinate with internal and external preparers the size and scope of Coinbase’s R&D tax credits.
- Manage various calculations of E&P, BEAT, CAMT, GILTI, FDII utilized for compliance and the financial statement.
- Provide support relating to US tax examinations and respond to inquiries by the IRS.
- Identify and oversee improvements to federal income tax processes.
- Assist with ASC740 review; prepare internal tax technical memoranda to support tax positions.
- Drive improvements to all aspects of Coinbase’s tax position.
What we look for in you (ie. job requirements):
- 7+ years of relevant tax experience, ideally with a mix at both a Big 4 accounting firm and in industry.
- Significant experience with the preparation and review of US and International tax returns.
- In depth technical knowledge of U.S. tax provisions affecting international operations including Sub F, GILTI, FDII, FTCs.
- Excellent speaking and communication skills while working with business teams and explaining tax concepts to both tax and non-tax audiences.
- Outstanding detail-orientation and process-orientation skills.
- Collaborative and positive orientation.
- Willingness to pivot and learn.
Nice to haves:
- CPA or MST preferred.
- Experience with One Source Tax Provision and Tax Compliance.
- Crypto industry knowledge or experience.
Job #: P55592
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