Tax Senior Manager, Digital Assets
Davita Inc. - Los Angeles, CA
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Job Summary:The Digital Assets Tax Senior Manager assists in providing tax compliance & consulting services to the following clients: Lab companies doing protocol launches NFT creators, stablecoins, infrastructure companies that do mining and staking, exchanges, fintech companies, and corporations now engaging with crypto/blockchain solutions. In this role, the Digital Assets Tax Senior Manager is charged with applying knowledge to understand potential tax issues, and recognizing, communicating potential risks and potential changes in the tax policy and making top-level decisions regarding filing, preparation and resolution of questions from federal / state agencies. In addition, the Digital Assets Tax Senior Manager is a critical member of the office / region leadership team and actively participates in the marketing, networking and business development within an area of expertise and specialization while maintaining client relationships and acting as the primary contact for complex questions.Job Duties:Tax ComplianceEnsures both that (a) clients comply with all applicable authorities, while at the same time minimizing their tax and reporting burdens, and (b) self and client service teams comply with all Firm policies, standards, and the BDO Tax Quality Manual ("TQM")Applies understanding of client's unique set of circumstances, documentation, and/or other requirements mandated by law and prepares required filings (tax returns) using a system of review and documentation to ensure that the client is in full compliance, while keeping the client's tax and reporting burden's as low as possibleEnsures all data needed to comply with filing requirements are collectedIdentifies and properly communicates missing items to prepare returnUtilizes Firm compliance software to maximize efficiency in tax prep processCollaborates with Principals, Tax Managers, Tax Seniors, and Associates on completion of project (follow-up with Open items list)Delivers high quality federal, state, and international tax compliance servicesLeads complex engagements with a team of tax professionalsManages the engagement including billing, collections, and the budget for projectsBuilds and manages client relationshipsEnsures/Documents client work and conclusions in the client tax fileResearchIdentifies when research is needed; clearly and concisely frames issues to be researched; and clearly and concisely reports the analysisIdentifies complex issues to be researched by engagement team and provides research methodology for efficient research processTrains managers / staff on research skills and helps to appropriately frame tax issues for analysisInvolves firm specialists, as appropriateTax ConsultingAssists with identifying, developing, recommending, and implementing efficient and effective methods to maximize client benefits, especially by decreasing clients' current and future taxes.Leads clients with legal entity structuring, token genesis events, deal analysis, revenue recognition, sourcing, and implementation of clients' tax objectivesPrepares and leads client meetings on advisory and compliance projects related to tax planning opportunities, and the tax implications of various transactions to the organizationOther duties as requiredSupervisory Responsibilities:Manages teams of Managers, Tax Seniors, and AssociatesQualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Education:Bachelor's Degree, required; focus in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or Statistics, preferredMaster's Degree in Accounting or Taxation, preferredExperience:Eight (8) or more years of prior relevant tax experience and/or public accounting, private industry accounting or consulting/professional services experience, requiredPrior supervisory experience, requiredBlockchain and Cryptocurrency industry experience supporting lab companies, NFT creators, stablecoins, infrastructure companies that do mining and staking, exchanges, fintech companies, and corporation engaging with crypto/blockchain solutions, preferredLicense/Certifications:CPA certification, Attorney (admitted to practice in a U.S. jurisdiction), or Internal Revenue Service Enrolled Agent ("EA") (or the equivalent of one of these designations), requiredPossession of other professional degrees or certifications applicable to role, preferredSoftware:Experience with Microsoft Office Tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook), and Adobe Acrobat, preferredExperience with tax research databases, preferredProficient in tax compliance process software, preferredOther Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:Superior verbal and written communication skillsAbility to effectively delegate work as neededStrong analytical, research and critical thinking skills as well as decision-making skillsCapacity to work well in a team environmentCapable of developing and managing a team of tax professionalsAbility to compose written tax adviceCapable of effectively developing and maintaining client relationshipsExecutive presence and ability to act as primary client contact for preparation and presentation of issues and resolutions to clientsIndividual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.California Range: $146,000 - $245,000Massachusetts Range: $185,000 - $205,000 #J-18808-Ljbffr
Created: 2025-09-17