Remote US International Tax Manager – Blockchain/Crypto

Chainlink; Boston (MA); Remote; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Chainlink Labs is seeking a highly skilled Tax Manager with deep U.S. international tax expertise to support fast-paced, innovative environments, ideally within blockchain or crypto.

This role partners closely with cross-functional teams to support new product launches, global structuring, tax compliance, and planning initiatives. The ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, builds processes from the ground up, and proactively anticipates tax risks in a rapidly evolving business.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of U.S. international tax and global advisory/compliance experience, ideally within blockchain, crypto, or high-growth environments.
• Deep knowledge of U.S. international tax rules and related reporting requirements, with the ability to quickly interpret new guidance and apply it to novel business models.
• Strong analytical and research capabilities; able to form well-supported tax positions and document them clearly.
• Proven ability to operate independently, take ownership of complex workstreams, and make sound judgments in ambiguous situations.
• Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex tax concepts for non-tax stakeholders and collaborate across diverse teams.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting; CPA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support go‑to‑market efforts for new products and initiatives, providing practical global tax guidance on novel or complex tax matters
• Own U.S. international tax calculations and processes (e.g., GILTI, FDII, FTC, Pillar 2, BEAT), and review U.S. international tax filings including FBAR, Forms 8865, 5471, 8858, 1118, ensuring accuracy and completeness
• Prepare quarterly and annual international tax provisions and monitor U.S. and foreign tax law changes for business impacts
• Conduct extensive tax research, develop well‑supported positions, and prepare documentation for tax reviews and audits
• Support global transfer pricing, including intercompany agreements, documentation, and compliance with TP policies
• Partner with strategic finance, accounting, treasury, legal, GTM, engineering, product, and operations teams to optimize tax positions across the business
• Lead global tax planning efforts, including modeling and projections, and support multi‑jurisdictional local compliance and audits
• Manage external advisors, monitor deliverables, and maintain budget oversight to ensure cost‑effective, high‑quality outcomes
• Drive innovation and continuous improvement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting

CPA preferred

Job description

Chainlink Labs is seeking a highly skilled Tax Manager with deep U.S. international tax expertise to support fast-paced, innovative environments, ideally within blockchain or crypto.

This role partners closely with cross-functional teams to support new product launches, global structuring, tax compliance, and planning initiatives. The ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, builds processes from the ground up, and proactively anticipates tax risks in a rapidly evolving business.