Senior Tax Associate (CPA/EA)
Darienadvisors, Boulder, CO, United States
Senior Tax Associate (CPA/EA)
Location:
Remote
Pay:
$75,000 - $125,000 annual equivalent (flexible based on experience)
Schedule:
Full-time About the Role Are you a licensed
CPA or Enrolled Agent
with deep experience in U.S. tax strategy and compliance—and a growing interest in the world of
crypto, DeFi, DAOs, and web3
? We’re looking for a
senior tax associate
to bring expert judgment, review capacity, and client insight to a fast-moving, crypto-native tax and advisory firm. You'll serve as a critical pillar in our tax leadership structure—supporting review, strategy, and high-level client communication. If you’re confident making judgment calls in messy data environments and excited about working in the frontier of digital finance, this one’s for you. About Darien Advisors Darien Advisors is a modern tax and advisory firm purpose-built for the digital asset era. Founded in 2021, we specialize in: U.S. tax reporting for crypto holders and web3 entrepreneurs Regulatory compliance and audit readiness Treasury and financial reporting Tax preparation, strategic planning, and agency resolution We are: A fully remote, asynchronous-first team 20+ contributors in 8 countries Rooted in autonomy, clarity, and deep human connection We’re not your traditional firm—and this isn’t your traditional tax role. Who You Are A licensed
CPA or EA
with an active PTIN 3–5+ years of experience in U.S. tax preparation for start-ups, founders & small business advisory Proficient in reviewing complex returns:
Forms 1040, 1065, 1120, 1120-S Comfortable making informed decisions with incomplete or unstructured data Adept at communicating with clients about planning, payments, estimates, and crypto activity Familiar with (or excited to learn) crypto concepts:
DAOs, DeFi, NFTs, token events, etc. Highly autonomous, detail-oriented, and accountable in a remote setting What You’ll Do Review individual and business tax returns prepared by the team Provide final approval and sign-off for tax filings Conduct research and offer actionable tax planning recommendations Collaborate with the Tax Manager on strategy, estimates, and complex client scenarios Support clients with IRS/agency notices and resolution work Prepare tax planning documents and quarterly estimates Maintain clear documentation and ensure high-quality client communications Tools We Use Tax Software:
Drake Client Management:
Karbon Communication:
Slack Documentation:
Google Workspace (Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Drive) Why Work With Us We’re small, agile, and growing fast You’ll work directly with leadership and sharp crypto-native professionals We value clear ownership, strong relationships, and operational excellence You'll help shape the future of how tax services are delivered in the digital age Our Core Values Over-communicate (and then a little more) Be transparent—even when it hurts Act like a self-starter; learn and adapt fast Always do what’s in the client’s best interest Curiosity wins: stay informed and think ahead Have a sense of humor (seriously) Remote-first isn’t a perk—it’s how we operate Crypto fluency isn’t optional Equal Opportunity Statement Darien Advisors is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and identities. We do not discriminate based on race, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected status. How to Apply If this sounds like the kind of work—and team—you want to be part of, let’s chat. Interviews will be conducted via Zoom or Google Meet.
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Remote
Pay:
$75,000 - $125,000 annual equivalent (flexible based on experience)
Schedule:
Full-time About the Role Are you a licensed
CPA or Enrolled Agent
with deep experience in U.S. tax strategy and compliance—and a growing interest in the world of
crypto, DeFi, DAOs, and web3
? We’re looking for a
senior tax associate
to bring expert judgment, review capacity, and client insight to a fast-moving, crypto-native tax and advisory firm. You'll serve as a critical pillar in our tax leadership structure—supporting review, strategy, and high-level client communication. If you’re confident making judgment calls in messy data environments and excited about working in the frontier of digital finance, this one’s for you. About Darien Advisors Darien Advisors is a modern tax and advisory firm purpose-built for the digital asset era. Founded in 2021, we specialize in: U.S. tax reporting for crypto holders and web3 entrepreneurs Regulatory compliance and audit readiness Treasury and financial reporting Tax preparation, strategic planning, and agency resolution We are: A fully remote, asynchronous-first team 20+ contributors in 8 countries Rooted in autonomy, clarity, and deep human connection We’re not your traditional firm—and this isn’t your traditional tax role. Who You Are A licensed
CPA or EA
with an active PTIN 3–5+ years of experience in U.S. tax preparation for start-ups, founders & small business advisory Proficient in reviewing complex returns:
Forms 1040, 1065, 1120, 1120-S Comfortable making informed decisions with incomplete or unstructured data Adept at communicating with clients about planning, payments, estimates, and crypto activity Familiar with (or excited to learn) crypto concepts:
DAOs, DeFi, NFTs, token events, etc. Highly autonomous, detail-oriented, and accountable in a remote setting What You’ll Do Review individual and business tax returns prepared by the team Provide final approval and sign-off for tax filings Conduct research and offer actionable tax planning recommendations Collaborate with the Tax Manager on strategy, estimates, and complex client scenarios Support clients with IRS/agency notices and resolution work Prepare tax planning documents and quarterly estimates Maintain clear documentation and ensure high-quality client communications Tools We Use Tax Software:
Drake Client Management:
Karbon Communication:
Slack Documentation:
Google Workspace (Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Drive) Why Work With Us We’re small, agile, and growing fast You’ll work directly with leadership and sharp crypto-native professionals We value clear ownership, strong relationships, and operational excellence You'll help shape the future of how tax services are delivered in the digital age Our Core Values Over-communicate (and then a little more) Be transparent—even when it hurts Act like a self-starter; learn and adapt fast Always do what’s in the client’s best interest Curiosity wins: stay informed and think ahead Have a sense of humor (seriously) Remote-first isn’t a perk—it’s how we operate Crypto fluency isn’t optional Equal Opportunity Statement Darien Advisors is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and identities. We do not discriminate based on race, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected status. How to Apply If this sounds like the kind of work—and team—you want to be part of, let’s chat. Interviews will be conducted via Zoom or Google Meet.
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