Tax Director - Cryptocurrency & Digital Assets Experience Required
What finance roles in crypto pay
52 salaries · our own dataThis role pays $172k-$227k, above the $140k median for finance roles in crypto on this board.
As a Tax Director in BPM's Corporate Tax practice focused on Cryptocurrency and Digital Assets, you will serve as a trusted advisor to innovative companies, funds, and investors navigating complex tax challenges related to digital assets, blockchain technologies, and emerging financial ecosystems. You'll lead sophisticated tax consulting and compliance engagements, develop strategic tax solutions, and help clients navigate evolving regulatory guidance while managing risk and identifying opportunities for growth.
What you'll do
- Serve as a trusted advisor to cryptocurrency, blockchain, digital asset, Web3, and emerging technology clients on complex federal, state, and international tax matters
- Lead the delivery of tax compliance, planning, and consulting engagements for corporations, partnerships, funds, and high-growth companies operating in the digital asset ecosystem
- Advise clients on the tax implications of cryptocurrency transactions, token issuances, staking, mining, decentralized finance (DeFi), NFTs, and other digital asset activities
- Research, interpret, and apply evolving tax laws, regulations, and guidance related to digital assets and emerging technologies
- Develop innovative tax planning strategies designed to optimize tax positions, mitigate risk, and support client growth objectives
- Review complex tax returns, workpapers, and technical memoranda to ensure technical accuracy, quality, and compliance
- Collaborate with clients' leadership teams, legal counsel, and finance professionals to address business and tax challenges associated with digital asset operations
- Build and maintain strong client relationships, serving as a primary point of contact and trusted business advisor
- Lead and mentor Managers, Supervisors, Seniors, and Associates by providing technical guidance, coaching, and professional development support
- Oversee engagement economics, including budgets, staffing, project management, realization, and profitability
- Contribute to the strategic growth of BPM's Cryptocurrency and Digital Asset practice by helping shape service offerings, identifying market opportunities, and establishing BPM as a leader in the digital asset tax space
What you bring
- A Bachelor's degree
- A CPA license, JD, or EA credential
- Minimum 5 years of experience in corporate or partnership tax, M&A tax, international tax, financial instruments, controversy, or structured transaction analysis
- Strong written communication skills and the ability to convert technical complexity into actionable insights
- Demonstrated experience managing engagements, budgets, and client workflows
- Curiosity, adaptability, and a demonstrable interest in crypto, DeFi, blockchain infrastructure, or emerging financial technology
- Ability to work remotely or in a hybrid model and to travel up to approximately 20 percent
Nice to have
- Knowledge of digital-asset market structure, blockchain fundamentals, token mechanics, or on-chain analytics tools
What we offer
- Flexible work arrangements and personalized benefit structures with financial compensation options that give you choice and flexibility
- Well-being resources including an interactive wellness platform, incentives, employee assistance program, mental health resources, and Colleague Resource Groups
- 14 Firm Holidays including 2 floating, Flex PTO, paid family leave, winter break, summer hours, and remote work options
- Professional development opportunities including CPA exam resources and bonuses, a coach program, and live classes, workshops, and seminars through BPM University
- Hybrid or remote work options, with those within 45 minutes of a BPM office expected to follow a hybrid schedule
About BPM
BPM is a professional services firm where caring and community are central to the company DNA. The firm serves innovative companies, funds, and investors with a focus on tax consulting and compliance across multiple practice areas, including a growing Cryptocurrency and Digital Assets practice.
