Digital Assets Tax Manager: Crypto Compliance Lead

BDO USA; Ridgeland (MS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

BDO USA, a leading professional services firm, seeks a Digital Assets Tax Manager to deliver tax compliance and consulting services for clients across the blockchain ecosystem. The role involves applying tax knowledge, communicating risks, and producing written tax guidance, while supporting marketing, networking, and business development within the digital asset specialization.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of tax experience, CPA or equivalent, and experience with blockchain/crypto clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or Statistics is required; Master’s preferred.
• Five or more years of relevant tax experience; supervisory experience preferred.
• Experience supporting blockchain and cryptocurrency clients is preferred.
• CPA, Attorney admitted to practice in a U.S. jurisdiction, or IRS Enrolled Agent (or equivalent) required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, tax research databases, and tax compliance process software is preferred.
• Superior verbal and written communication skills; strong analytical, research, and critical-thinking abilities.
• Capability to delegate work, manage a team of tax professionals, and maintain client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Prepare required filings (tax returns) ensuring client compliance with authorities while minimizing tax and reporting burdens.
• Collaborate with Principals, Tax Seniors, and Associates on project completion and follow-up on open items.
• Deliver high-quality federal, state, and international tax compliance services.
• Lead complex engagements with a team of tax professionals and manage billing, collections, and budgets.
• Build and maintain client relationships, documenting work and conclusions in the client tax file.
• Identify when research is needed and frame issues concisely for analysis and reporting.

Skills

Tax compliance knowledge

Blockchain/crypto experience

Communication skills

Client relationship management

Supervisory experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA or equivalent

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Tax research databases

Microsoft Office

Tax software

Job description

BDO USA, a leading professional services firm, seeks a Digital Assets Tax Manager to deliver tax compliance and consulting services for clients across the blockchain ecosystem. The role involves applying tax knowledge, communicating risks, and producing written tax guidance, while supporting marketing, networking, and business development within the digital asset specialization.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of tax experience, CPA or equivalent, and experience with blockchain/crypto clients.