Burkland is a thriving Finance, Accounting, and People Operations practice. We work with 800+ startup clients across the USA. Our team is talented, action-oriented, fun-loving, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
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Crypto Accounting Specialist
About Us
Burkland’s core purpose is to Accelerate Dreams. So often, turning dreams into reality helps change the world. We thrive at the forefront of this transformation. Startups desire our professionals — they are the best in the business. Startups seek our content — we are an industry thought leader. Startups trust our expertise, so founders can focus on their companies, products, and value-add. As a part of our demonstrated value, our clients raised over $3B just last year.
At Burkland, we lead with our Core Purpose. We do this for both our clients and our employees. We believe that leaning on our Core Values (Fresh Perspectives, Exponential Value, Empathy, Trusted Partner) will lead to happy clients and happy employees
We are a remote-first company with over 180 incredible team members, over 800 clients, and a commitment to Accelerating Dreams.
The Role
We are looking for a dynamic + strategic teammate with accounting experience in cryptocurrency, blockchain and NFTs. If you have worked in a senior finance role for a crypto, blockchain or NFT company and you have a passion for helping cutting-edge startups succeed, we'd like to talk!
The Specialist position is a hands-on role, responsible for implementing processes and systems for our clients - including mapping out needs, choosing a system, and setting up, and implementing the system.
Your Typical, Atypical, Day
Working largely independently, apply knowledge, experience, insight, and competence to partner strategically with crypto, blockchain, and NFT clients.
You will help bridge the gap between legacy accounting thinking and new blockchain-based ecosystems, functions, and capital flows.
This role has variety at its core. From facilitating client meetings to overseeing monthly and yearly financial closes, no day will be a typical day (hence the typical, atypical day).
You will be supporting our startup clients who need senior finance help but may not have a need for an internal team at their growth stage (usually we work with Seed through Series C clients). So, there is always a lot of work to be done!
You’ll be working with a variety of clients, so the ability to context shift, communicate, prioritize, and evaluate needs is the most important thing you’ll be doing in this role.
You’ll be managing accountants and processes for our clients and possibly internally to Burkland, too, so you’ll want to have a background in management.
Embracing the agile and scrappy nature of startups is a must.
About You
You are naturally curious and a problem-solver. You’re someone who likes to learn and is eager to take on new challenges, especially when it comes to cutting-edge technology and emerging industries.
You thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and have experience with and a passion for working with rapidly growing startups and their founders. Preferably for crypto, blockchain, or NFT companies.
You are a communicator at your core. Bonus points if you have customer or client service experience, this is a cornerstone of the role.
You lead with integrity in all that you say and do.
You take an acutely accurate approach to your work and look forward to the parts of your job that require analytical thinking.
You are an expert collaborator! You ask for and give feedback regularly.
You’re pals with GAAP.
You have a Bachelor’s degree in business, accounting, finance, or something similar, and over 5 years of progressive experience.
CPA or CMA is a bonus.
Core Competencies
Building and Overseeing Accounting Processes for Full Cycle Accounting.
You understand crypto's current financial, regulatory & tax landscape, and are passably familiar with the jurisdictional complexities of organizations in this space including DAOs.
You get things done, are relatively comfortable with crypto's inherent rate of change, and are familiar with the liquidity management and banking nuances of this sector.
You have experience working with crypto exchanges and wallets.
Preparation of Financial Statements, Reports, and Presentations.
Accounting for Intercompany Activity and Performing Financial Statement Consolidations.
Familiarity with Equity Accounting and Reconciliations for Stock, and Convertible Notes
Knowledge of ASC 606 - Revenue Recognition and ASC 842 - Lease Accounting.
Experience overseeing the work product of others.
Knowledge of the financial due diligence process.
What We Offer
Flexible work schedule to promote a healthy work-life balance.
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance for you and your dependents.
Short & Long Term Disability Insurance to support you when you need it the most.
Flexible PTO - Take time off from work when you need it.
401k with a company match to ensure you are ready for retirement.
A generous home office expense reimbursement so you have the office you need to be productive.
Forget the commute! We're a remote-first workplace, so you can work from your home office or from the beach if you’d like!
We offer a collaborative, communicative culture, driven by our Core Purpose + Values. We work with incredibly smart people who love to learn and share what they know. If this sounds like a team you'd like to be a part of, we'd love to hear from you.
Burkland Associates is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Burkland Associates is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or another legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit our careers page https://burklandassociates.com/careers/.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider employment-qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
The base pay range target for the role described in this job description is $90,000 - $120,000. Final offer amounts depend on multiple factors such as candidate experience and expertise, geographic location, total compensation, and market data. In addition, full-time regular positions are eligible for, 401(k), health benefits, and other benefits; some of these benefits may be available for part-time.
Director of Income Tax
About Us
Burkland’s core purpose is to Accelerate Dreams. So often, turning dreams into reality helps change the world. We thrive at the forefront of this transformation. Startups desire our professionals — they are the best in the business. Startups seek our content — we are an industry thought leader. Startups trust our expertise, so founders can focus on their companies, products and value-add. As a part of our demonstrated value, our clients raised over $3B just last year.
At Burkland, we lead with our Core Purpose. We do this for both our clients and our employees. We believe that leaning on our Core Values (Fresh Perspectives, Exponential Value, Empathy, Trusted Partner) will lead to happy clients and happy employees.
We are a remote-first company with over 180 incredible team members, more than 800 clients, and a commitment to Accelerating Dreams.
The Role
We are looking for an excellent communicator and leader to work closely with our internal tax teams and clients and their teams. The ideal candidate will possess proven strategic leadership and can shift between competing priorities seamlessly. If you have a passion for helping cutting-edge startups succeed, we'd like to talk!
Your Typical, Atypical, Day
The Director of Income Tax is responsible for applying industry-specific knowledge to advise clients on the tax implications of their business objections, evaluating and selecting alternative actions to lessen tax burden and cost of compliance, and identifying different methods of complying with tax regulations while acting as the primary client contact for complex tax issues.
In this role, the Director of Income Tax is charged with applying knowledge to understand potential tax issues, and recognizing, communicating potential risks and potential changes in the tax policy, and making top-level decisions regarding filing, preparation, and resolution of questions from federal / state agencies.
In addition, you will be a critical member of the leadership team and thus will be involved in direct supervision as either a final or secondary reviewer.
Finally, you will actively participate in marketing, networking, and business development within an area of expertise and specialization while maintaining client relationships.
About You
Bachelor's degree required; major in Accounting, Tax, or Finance.
MAcc (Master's of Accounting) or MST (Master’s of Taxation) degree preferred.
At least 10 or more years of prior relevant tax experience and/or public accounting, private industry accounting, or consulting/professional services experience required.
Strong managerial, supervisory, and decision-making skills to direct staff daily to achieve department and client goals.
CPA certification required, or Attorney (admitted to practice in a U.S. jurisdiction).
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to compose written tax advice.
Capable of effectively developing and maintaining client relationship
Ability to delegate work properly, follow-up, and resolve problems firmly and equitably.
What We Offer
Flexible work schedule to promote a healthy work-life balance.
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance for you and your dependents.
Short & Long Term Disability Insurance to support you when you need it the most.
Flexible PTO - Take time off from work when you need it.
401k with a company match to ensure you are ready for retirement.
A generous home office expense reimbursement so you have the office you need to be productive.
Forget the commute! We're a remote-first workplace, so you can work from your home office or from the beach, if you’d like!
We offer a collaborative, communicative culture, driven by our Core Purpose + Values. We work with incredibly smart people who love to learn and share what they know. If this sounds like a team you'd like to be a part of, we'd love to hear from you.
Burkland Associates is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Burkland Associates is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit our careers page https://burklandassociates.com/careers/.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
The base pay range target for the role described in this job description is $175,000 - $210,000. Final offer amounts depend on multiple factors such as candidate experience and expertise, geographic location, total compensation, and market data. In addition full-time regular positions are eligible for, 401(k), health benefits, and other benefits; some of these benefits may be available for part-time.
Tax Senior - Indirect Sales and Use
About Us
Burkland’s core purpose is to Accelerate Dreams. So often, turning dreams into reality helps change the world. We thrive at the forefront of this transformation. Startups desire our professionals — they are the best in the business. Startups seek our content — we are an industry thought leader. Startups trust our expertise, so founders can focus on their companies, products and value-add. As a part of our demonstrated value, our clients raised over $3B just last year.
At Burkland, we lead with our Core Purpose. We do this for both our clients and our employees. We believe that leaning on our Core Values (Fresh Perspectives, Exponential Value, Empathy, Trusted Partner) will lead to happy clients and happy employees.
We are a remote-first company with over 190 incredible team members, more than 800 clients, and a commitment to Accelerating Dreams.
The Role
Burkland Associates is looking for a Tax Senior - Indirect Sales and Use to join our team. You will be part of the Tax Team and will support indirect tax compliance, reporting, research, consulting, planning, and integration activities. You will work closely and proactively alongside numerous clients. This is a unique opportunity to work across multiple organizations and companies as they grow and scale.
Your Typical, Atypical, Day:
Tax Compliance – Analyze and accurately prepare required tax returns and related payments. Ensure the appropriate taxes are collected or assessed and properly remitted including Nexus Studies and Voluntary Disclosure Agreements
Technical Tax Research – Monitor, research and examine tax issues affecting clients and communicate appropriate tax positions through written or oral presentation
Tax Planning – Assist clients with indirect tax controversy notices. Monitor client’s business and develop tax strategy. Assemble and maintain accounting and tax records to support filed returns and financial statement accounting
Tax Technology – Identify ways to streamline and improve processes through data analytics and other technology tools including software integration. Educate and train clients on these solutions.
About You
Bachelor's degree or higher in Business, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Tax, Law, or related field AND 3-5 years of multi-jurisdictional indirect tax advisory services and indirect tax compliance
Detailed understanding and knowledge of multi-jurisdictional indirect tax principles
Ability to juggle multiple projects, and priorities, and reprioritize as needed in this fast-paced environment.
Experience in process improvement, governance, and cross-functional collaboration
Strong collaboration and business partnering skills, including excellent interpersonal skills
Ability to seek out and implement internal or external best practices
Advanced proficiency in Google G Suite (Spreadsheet, Docs, Slides, etc.)
Core Competencies
Experience with SaaS, FinTech, and/or eCommerce businesses, taxation trends, and international indirect tax implications.
A great sense of accuracy and problem-resolution skills.
Detail-oriented with the ability to think “big picture” and understand key trends and levers that drive business compliance.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including experience in presenting tax law and solutions.
What We Offer
Flexible work schedule to promote a healthy work-life balance.
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance for you and your dependents.
Short & Long Term Disability Insurance to support you when you need it the most.
Flexible PTO - Take time off from work when you need it.
401k with a company match to ensure you are ready for retirement.
A generous home office expense reimbursement so you have the office you need to be productive.
Forget the commute! We're a remote-first workplace, so you can work from your home office or from the beach, if you’d like!
We offer a collaborative, communicative culture, driven by our Core Purpose + Values. We work with incredibly smart people who love to learn and share what they know. If this sounds like a team you'd like to be a part of, we'd love to hear from you.
Burkland Associates is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Burkland Associates is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit our careers page https://burklandassociates.com/careers/.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
The base pay range target for the role described in this job description is $80,000 - 95,000. Final offer amounts depend on multiple factors such as candidate experience and expertise, geographic location, total compensation, and market data. In addition, full-time regular positions are eligible for 401(k), health benefits, and other benefits; some of these benefits may be available for part-time.
Tax Senior - Indirect Sales and Use
About Us
Burkland’s core purpose is to Accelerate Dreams. So often, turning dreams into reality helps change the world. We thrive at the forefront of this transformation. Startups desire our professionals — they are the best in the business. Startups seek our content — we are an industry thought leader. Startups trust our expertise, so founders can focus on their companies, products and value-add. As a part of our demonstrated value, our clients raised over $3B just last year.
At Burkland, we lead with our Core Purpose. We do this for both our clients and our employees. We believe that leaning on our Core Values (Fresh Perspectives, Exponential Value, Empathy, Trusted Partner) will lead to happy clients and happy employees.
We are a remote-first company with over 190 incredible team members, more than 800 clients, and a commitment to Accelerating Dreams.
The Role
Burkland Associates is looking for a Tax Senior - Indirect Sales and Use to join our team. You will be part of the Tax Team and will support indirect tax compliance, reporting, research, consulting, planning, and integration activities. You will work closely and proactively alongside numerous clients. This is a unique opportunity to work across multiple organizations and companies as they grow and scale.
Your Typical, Atypical, Day:
Tax Compliance – Analyze and accurately prepare required tax returns and related payments. Ensure the appropriate taxes are collected or assessed and properly remitted including Nexus Studies and Voluntary Disclosure Agreements
Technical Tax Research – Monitor, research and examine tax issues affecting clients and communicate appropriate tax positions through written or oral presentation
Tax Planning – Assist clients with indirect tax controversy notices. Monitor client’s business and develop tax strategy. Assemble and maintain accounting and tax records to support filed returns and financial statement accounting
Tax Technology – Identify ways to streamline and improve processes through data analytics and other technology tools including software integration. Educate and train clients on these solutions.
About You
Bachelor's degree or higher in Business, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Tax, Law, or related field AND 3-5 years of multi-jurisdictional indirect tax advisory services and indirect tax compliance
Detailed understanding and knowledge of multi-jurisdictional indirect tax principles
Ability to juggle multiple projects, and priorities, and reprioritize as needed in this fast-paced environment.
Experience in process improvement, governance, and cross-functional collaboration
Strong collaboration and business partnering skills, including excellent interpersonal skills
Ability to seek out and implement internal or external best practices
Advanced proficiency in Google G Suite (Spreadsheet, Docs, Slides, etc.)
Core Competencies
Experience with SaaS, FinTech, and/or eCommerce businesses, taxation trends, and international indirect tax implications.
A great sense of accuracy and problem-resolution skills.
Detail-oriented with the ability to think “big picture” and understand key trends and levers that drive business compliance.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including experience in presenting tax law and solutions.
What We Offer
Flexible work schedule to promote a healthy work-life balance.
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance for you and your dependents.
Short & Long Term Disability Insurance to support you when you need it the most.
Flexible PTO - Take time off from work when you need it.
401k with a company match to ensure you are ready for retirement.
A generous home office expense reimbursement so you have the office you need to be productive.
Forget the commute! We're a remote-first workplace, so you can work from your home office or from the beach, if you’d like!
We offer a collaborative, communicative culture, driven by our Core Purpose + Values. We work with incredibly smart people who love to learn and share what they know. If this sounds like a team you'd like to be a part of, we'd love to hear from you.
Burkland Associates is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Burkland Associates is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit our careers page https://burklandassociates.com/careers/.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
The base pay range target for the role described in this job description is $80,000 - 95,000. Final offer amounts depend on multiple factors such as candidate experience and expertise, geographic location, total compensation, and market data. In addition, full-time regular positions are eligible for 401(k), health benefits, and other benefits; some of these benefits may be available for part-time.