Tax Manager, Crypto (Fintech)

TL;DR

Tax Manager (Fintech): Managing tax compliance and reporting for crypto investment funds with an accent on GAAP-to-§704(b) conversions, quarterly estimates, and book-tax adjustments. Focus on advising on U.S. federal income tax consequences of transactions involving cryptocurrency tokens and tax structuring for crypto funds.

Location: This role requires an in-office presence at least 2 days a week in our San Francisco, CA or Menlo Park, CA office.

Salary: $179,000 - $209,000

Company

hirify.global (a16z) is a venture capital firm that backs bold entrepreneurs building the future through technology, investing in seed to growth-stage technology companies across AI, bio + healthcare, consumer, crypto, enterprise, fintech, games, and companies building toward American dynamism.

What you will do

• Manage tax compliance and reporting for crypto investment funds, including GAAP-to-§704(b) and tax basis conversions, quarterly estimates, and book-tax adjustments.
• Advise on the U.S. federal income tax consequences of transactions, including those involving cryptocurrency tokens, and on tax structuring for crypto funds and general partner entities.
• Coordinate with external advisors to prepare and review partnership tax returns and investor Schedules K-1.
• Support international tax reporting, including CFC/PFIC analysis and foreign entity filings.
• Manage tax notices, audits, and examinations in coordination with external advisors.
• Drive process improvements through automation and implementation of tax technology solutions.

Requirements

• BA/BS in Accounting, Finance, or comparable degree.
• Advanced skills and experience with the U.S. federal income taxation of partnerships, particularly in the asset management industry.
• Detailed understanding of U.S. foreign filing requirements and reporting obligations for private investment funds.
• Minimum 6+ years experience in public accounting, a comparable industry role, or a combination of both.
• Direct experience with crypto/digital asset taxation.
• Familiarity with and passion for blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets and current knowledge of crypto tax regulations and emerging trends in the crypto space.

Nice to have

• CPA and/or MS Tax and/or JD strongly preferred.
• Intermediate level of proficiency with MS Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), GSuite, Adobe Acrobat.
• Low ego, high empathy, and the capacity to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.

Culture & Benefits

• Eligible to participate in the a16z carry program and various discretionary bonus programs.
• Benefit and perquisite plans including health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401K plan, vacation, and sick leave.
• We do only first class business and only in a first class way.
• We take a long view of relationships, because we are in the relationship business.
• We believe in the future and bet the firm that way.
• We are all different, we recognize that, and we win.