Senior Accountant

JobsCloseBy Editorial Insights

TaxBit is hiring a Senior Accountant for a full-time onsite role in Salt Lake City to join its fast-growing finance team focused on digital assets. You will own month-end close, general ledger activity including ASC 606 revenue recognition, AR/AP oversight, internal controls, audit support, and help implement automation to scale finance. Ideal candidates have 1–5 years of accounting experience, solid US GAAP knowledge, and comfort with spreadsheets; NetSuite and Ramp are a plus, CPA or CPA candidate is a plus. Compensation ranges $70k-$90k base with incentives and equity; hybrid work is 3 days in-office, 2 days WFH. Application tips: tailor your resume to SaaS revenue recognition, highlight process improvements and cross-functional wins, quantify outcomes, and show ownership in your cover letter.

Company

Founded in 2018 by CPAs, tax attorneys, and software developers, Taxbit is creating an entirely new category to enable widespread compliant adoption of digital assets for the global economy. Taxbit’s Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform streamlines and automates customers’ tax reporting and accounting activities for digital assets. 

Trusted by leading crypto, tech, and traditional enterprises, Big 4 accounting firms, and government agencies (including the IRS), Taxbit solves compliance challenges at scale amidst an ever-evolving regulatory landscape. Taxbit is backed by leading Silicon Valley VCs with teams located in New York City, San Francisco, Seattle, Salt Lake City, and Europe.

Opportunity for Impact

Taxbit is seeking a motivated Senior Accountant to join our Finance team. This role is essential to ensuring the timely and accurate completion of complex accounting activities as the company grows rapidly. The ideal candidate will bring a revenue and accounting background and a desire to improve current processes in a high-growth SaaS environment. You will thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced setting, working both independently and collaboratively to scale our financial infrastructure.

Role and Responsibilities

• Month-End Close: Own and manage aspects of the month-end close and financial reporting with high accuracy and timeliness.
• General Ledger: Manage general ledger accounting, including revenue recognition (ASC 606), accruals, and reconciliations.
• Operational Oversight: Assist with the oversight of accounts payable and accounts receivable to ensure accurate financial records.
• Internal Controls: Maintain accounting controls by following and developing accounting policies and procedures.
• Audit Support: Assist in managing annual financial audits and working closely with external auditors.
• Systems & Automation: Help implement and optimize accounting systems and automation tools to increase efficiency and scalability.
• Cross-Functional Support: Partner with the broader Finance team to ensure accounting outputs align with business needs.

Professional Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• 1 to 5 years of relevant accounting experience.
• Solid understanding of US GAAP and the monthly close process.
• Proficiency in spreadsheets and an aptitude for financial systems.
• NetSuite and Ramp experience is a plus.
• Public accounting and/or CPA (or CPA candidate) is a plus.

Personal Characteristics

• Detail-Oriented: Hands-on and able to thrive in a lean, high-performing team with high attention to detail.
• Problem Solver: A self-starter with a strong work ethic and the ability to pivot to different types of projects.
• Communicator: Excellent organizational and communication skills with the ability to convey information clearly.
• Analytical: Strong numerical and analytical skills with an aptitude for financial systems.
• Integrity: Operates with high integrity, discretion, and a sense of ownership. 

Compensation

The base salary range for this role is $70,000 to $90,000. Certain roles may be eligible for incentive compensation, equity, and benefits. Actual compensation will vary depending on various job-related factors, including, but not limited to location, experience, level, and job qualifications.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive cash compensation (based on experience)
• Equity (RSUs)
• Competitive benefits package
• A modern 401(k) plan that includes access to crypto, financial wellness benefits, low fees and more 
• Hybrid working model: 3 days in-office, 2 days WFH/flexible
• Monday team lunches, snacks and drinks 
• Discretionary Time Off - enjoy the flexibility to rest, refuel, and recharge 
• Paid parental leave to bond with your child 
• Fertility Benefit 

Taxbit in the News 

Corp Press
Forbes America's Best Startup Employers
Deloitte Top 10 Fast 500 Award
Forbes FinTech 50

Recent Product Announcements
Taxbit Announces AI Enabled Rules Engine for Crypto Accounting
Taxbit Launches DAC7 Compliance Solution for Digital Marketplaces
Taxbit Introduces The First Enterprise-Grade Legal Entity Support Solution for Digital Assets
Taxbit Launches Innovative CESOP Reporting Solution for Digital Assets

TB Thought-Leadership Pieces 
Fortune - Future of Finance
NASDAQ - How Regulation and Technology Are Bridging the Gap Between Tradfi and Crypto
Future of Finance Roundtable Event (Video)
Coindesk - The Tax Implications of Sam Bankman-Fried’s Conviction
Fox Business - AI tools streamlining accounting workflows and opening capacity for innovation
Bloomberg Tax - Is Anyone Paying State Taxes on Bitcoin and NFTs? (Podcast)

Alliance/ Partner Announcements
IRS Taps TaxBit to Audit Bulk Crypto Transactions

Disclaimers

• By submitting an application for this role, you certify that the information contained in the application is correct to the best of your knowledge. You understand that to falsify information is grounds for refusing to hire you, or for discharge should you be hired. 
• Employment with the Company is at will unless otherwise stated in a written agreement signed by the CEO of the Company.  This means that either the Company or the employee can terminate the employment at any time and for any reason, with or without notice.