Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Chainlink Labs is a leading oracle platform that powers decentralized finance (DeFi) and is seeking a Senior Tax Analyst to enhance its global tax framework. The successful candidate will manage tax compliance, support strategic projects, and collaborate with various departments to ensure accurate tax reporting and governance.

Responsibilities

• Managing global tax compliance cycles and ensuring timely filings across jurisdictions
• Assisting in the Preparation of tax provisions, reconciliations, and documentation to support audit readiness
• Supporting the execution of global tax planning initiatives
• Driving efficiency in tax processes, including automation initiatives and cost reduction in tax compliance
• Support all Transfer Pricing-related activities
• Collaborating closely with local advisors
• Support all tax ad-hoc requests as needed

Skills

• Proven track record of ownership and organisation of tax compliance/reporting and tax operational processes
• Ability to prepare and maintain audit-ready tax workpapers and documentation
• Solid foundation in accounting principles, including reconciliation of tax accounts
• Experience with global tax compliance and assisting with transfer pricing workpaper/documentation
• Experience with global tax provision, process and controls
• Ability to perform tax research and prepare a summary of findings/conclusions
• Proactive, agile, and positive mindset in anticipating changes in tax priorities/tax consequences, either due to rapid changes in business mode, company structure/direction or changes in personal circumstances of the owners
• Strong ownership, accountability, and ability to prioritise multiple projects effectively
• Effective and proactive communicator and collaborator with cross-functional teams
• Ability to actively listen, capture key points accurately, and distil complex discussions into clear, organised notes that drive follow-up actions and decisions
• Work ethic; resourcefulness and reliable/accountable
• The individual must be a self-starter, a fast learner and take full ownership of the assigned tasks and responsibility
• Strong organisational skills to manage deadlines and multiple projects and responsibilities in a timely and effectively
• Willing to grow in a startup environment, open-minded, adaptable, and hard-working
• The candidate is expected to have a strong US Federal and state tax knowledge and have experience assisting with international tax and foreign local tax
• Have strong communication skills to effectively facilitate information flow among various cross-functional teams
• Effective time management and prioritisation skills in managing multiple projects are essential to the success of this role
• 5+ years of US and international tax experience with top-tier accounting/consulting firms or Blockchain/crypto companies
• Ability to perform tax research and form opinions on US and international tax matters
• Masters in Taxation, LLM, CPA
• Extensive experience in a Web3 Blockchain technology company advising on US and international tax for products and transactions
• Experience with foreign local tax
• Curiosity and adaptability to learn new tax frameworks and emerging regulatory areas (crypto, digital assets, Web3)
• Strong problem-solving mindset and openness to working in a fast-paced, evolving environment

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