International Tax & Compliance Lead
Magic EdenUnited States
Type
Full-time
Work setup
Remote
Experience
Lead / Head
Posted
Aug 21
🌍 Fully remote📈 Equity / stock options🏖 Unlimited / flexible time off
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As International Tax & Compliance Lead at Magic Eden, you own tax and compliance across the group's multi-entity, multi-jurisdiction structure. Magic Eden reached unicorn status in just 9 months and is now building Dicey, a crypto-native casino and sportsbook platform in-house. You report directly to the Head of Finance and work in a high-growth environment spanning the US, Cayman Islands, Costa Rica, with touchpoints in the UK and Australia.
What you'll do
- Own tax compliance across all group entities (US, Cayman Islands, Costa Rica, with lighter UK/AU oversight), managing PFIC reporting and evolving obligations as the business expands into new jurisdictions
- Partner with external tax advisors to ensure filings, elections, and disclosures are accurate and on time
- Manage intercompany loan agreements, balances, and settlements across entities, maintaining documentation, transfer pricing considerations, and reconciliations
- Oversee crypto treasury compliance (wallet/exchange reconciliation, FMV recording) and maintain visibility into cash and crypto positions group-wide
- Act as the finance owner for statutory and regulatory compliance across the group's entities, ensuring local statutory filings, audits, and regulatory requirements are met in each jurisdiction
- Identify and mitigate compliance risk as the business continues to grow and expand into new markets
- Oversee AP processes (day-to-day owned by outsourced contractors) and own payroll across all entities and jurisdictions, ensuring compliance with local employment and tax regulations
- Serve as primary point of contact for external accounting firms and outsourced finance providers, managing deliverables, quality, and timelines across entities
- Identify opportunities to bring processes in-house or improve external support arrangements as the business scales
What you bring
- CA/CPA qualification with relevant post-qualification tax and compliance experience; exposure to US, Cayman Islands, or Costa Rica structures ideal
- 6+ years in Big 4 Audit/Consulting, including 2+ years of PFIC experience
- Strong international tax knowledge, with PFIC rules and reporting experience preferred
- Experience with intercompany loan structures and related compliance and documentation
- Experience operating across multiple entities and jurisdictions in a high-growth environment
- Experience overseeing payroll and accounts payable functions
- Ability to manage external accounting firms and outsourced providers to a high standard
- Strong Excel skills; Campfire experience advantageous
Nice to have
- Exposure to crypto and digital asset treasury and reconciliation
What we offer
- Competitive compensation and equity package
- Flexible PTO
- Remote-first company
About Magic Eden
Magic Eden reached unicorn status in 9 months and is building Dicey, a crypto-native casino and sportsbook platform, entirely in-house.
