Senior Business Analyst

TaxBit

TaxBit

IT, Sales & Business Development
Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Posted on Thursday, February 8, 2024

Company

Founded in 2018 by CPAs, tax attorneys, and software developers, TaxBit is creating an entirely new category to enable widespread compliant adoption of digital assets for the global economy. TaxBit’s Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform streamlines and automates customers’ tax reporting and accounting activities for digital assets.

Trusted by leading crypto, tech, and traditional enterprises, Big 4 accounting firms, and government agencies (including the IRS), TaxBit solves compliance challenges at scale amidst an ever-evolving regulatory landscape. TaxBit is backed by leading Silicon Valley VCs with teams located in New York City, San Francisco, Seattle, Salt Lake City, and Washington, D.C.

Opportunity for Impact

As a Senior Business Analyst, you’ll be a member of TaxBit’s Public Sector Technical Operations Team.

Your role will include:

  • Delivering on tasks for government clients
  • Using TaxBit software tools to process client data for tax investigation and analysis purposes
  • Assessing, interpreting, and transforming data received from various sources
  • Aggregating disparate data to develop tax-related reports involving digital assets using TaxBit’s software tools
  • Applying knowledge of relevant tax rules and economic concepts to prepare reports relating to client examinations and investigations
  • Conducting open-source investigative research to identify, resolve, or explain issues with data completeness and accuracy
  • Working closely with software engineers and product managers to establish technical requirements and quality assurance metrics for software tools
  • Researching and preparing memorandum regarding the regulatory treatment of digital assets for tax and financial purposes in various global jurisdictions
  • Working closely with government and regulatory clients as they implement TaxBit software tools and help develop requirements for further improvements and features

The ideal candidate for this role is someone who can work with complex financial transaction data, including digital assets, other derivative-type assets, and traditional financial records. The candidate will need to review, interpret, and transform data; identify gaps; and prepare investigative reports. The candidate will need to manage projects, quickly learn new objectives, prepare documentation and effectively communicate technical concepts to government clients. The candidate will also need to provide feedback to product managers and software engineers, and be invested in the vision of TaxBit Public Sector. Most importantly, the ideal candidate possesses a do-whatever-it-takes mentality to ensure our clients have the best possible experience.

Growth Opportunities

TaxBit’s Public Sector team has seen incredible growth and is situated to expand further into new markets. Beyond the opportunity to immediately contribute to an already productive team, this role brings with it the opportunity for personal and career growth. As a growing company, TaxBit is looking for critical thinkers who are interested in growing their job responsibilities as TaxBit grows its business.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Timely and accurate completion of public sector client projects
  • Use TaxBit software tools to drive analysis on complex data sets received from clients
  • Leverage subject-matter expertise with digital asset tax and financial concepts to better support TaxBit customers
  • Working as part of a team to develop and maintain client relationships through the dissemination of subject-matter expertise through written and verbal communications
  • Work with TaxBit Engineering and Product teams to ensure accuracy of data integrations and completeness of client data and deliverables
  • Evaluate current needs within workflow processes and work cross-functionally to determine how to best meet customer needs
  • Develop a deep understanding of our customers and their needs, processes, and goals through proactive communication and in-depth discovery

Professional Qualifications and Personal Characteristics

  • 4-year degree; Masters preferred
    • (Preferred) 3-4 years of experience in the fields of tax, accounting, finance, or economics
  • (Preferred) CPA or working towards CPA certification
  • Proficient with Excel, MS suite of software, and Google suite
  • Strong and effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Critical thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Exceptional organizational and time-management skills; able to juggle multiple projects at once
  • High attention to detail and thoroughness in approach
  • Team player who is eager to roll up their sleeves and contribute from day one; brings a great attitude, work-ethic, and eagerness to learn and develop
  • Bonus skills include:
    • Experience with analytical tools such as Alteryx, SQL Tableau, Power BI
    • Coding experience in any language VBA, SQL, Python, etc.
  • Self-starter, ready to identify and perform job functions with minimal supervision
  • Strong desire to learn and keep up with emerging issues, news, and best practices within the digital asset, finance, tax, and accounting industries

Compensation

The base salary range for this role is $65,872 to $135,964. Certain roles may be eligible for incentive compensation, equity, and benefits. Actual compensation will vary depending on various job-related factors, including, but not limited to location, experience, level, and job qualifications.

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive cash compensation (based on experience)
  • Equity (RSUs)
  • Competitive benefits package
  • A modern 401(k) plan that includes access to crypto, financial wellness benefits, low fees and more
  • Hybrid working model: 3 days in-office, 2 days WFH/flexible
  • Monday team lunches, snacks and drinks
  • Discretionary Time Off - enjoy the flexibility to rest, refuel, and recharge
  • Paid parental leave to bond with your child
  • Fertility Benefit
  • Autonomous work and flexibility in how work is performed

TaxBit in the News

Corp Press
Forbes America's Best Startup Employers
Deloitte Top 10 Fast 500 Award
Forbes FinTech 50

Recent Product Announcements
TaxBit Announces AI Enabled Rules Engine for Crypto Accounting
TaxBit Launches DAC7 Compliance Solution for Digital Marketplaces
TaxBit Introduces The First Enterprise-Grade Legal Entity Support Solution for Digital Assets
TaxBit Launches Innovative CESOP Reporting Solution for Digital Assets

TB Thought-Leadership Pieces
Fortune - Future of Finance
NASDAQ - How Regulation and Technology Are Bridging the Gap Between Tradfi and Crypto
Future of Finance Roundtable Event (Video)
Coindesk - The Tax Implications of Sam Bankman-Fried’s Conviction
Fox Business - AI tools streamlining accounting workflows and opening capacity for innovation
Bloomberg Tax - Is Anyone Paying State Taxes on Bitcoin and NFTs? (Podcast)

Alliance/ Partner Announcements
IRS Taps TaxBit to Audit Bulk Crypto Transactions
EY to Collaborate With TaxBit on Digital Asset Tax Reporting
TaxBit and KPMG LLP Announce Alliance to Assist Digital Asset Companies Amid Market and Regulatory Uncertainty
Deloitte and TaxBit Form Alliance to Meet Exponential Market Demand for Digital Asset

Disclaimers

  • By submitting an application for this role, you certify that the information contained in the application is correct to the best of your knowledge. You understand that to falsify information is grounds for refusing to hire you, or for discharge should you be hired.
  • Employment with the Company is at will unless otherwise stated in a written agreement signed by the CEO of the Company. This means that either the Company or the employee can terminate the employment at any time and for any reason, with or without notice.