Americas Tax Manager

About the role

OKX, a crypto exchange and developer of OKX Wallet, is hiring an Americas Tax Manager / Senior Manager for its lean, high-impact tax team. The role partners with Business, Product, Finance, Legal, Compliance and other stakeholders across the Americas and focuses on commercially practical tax advice, supporting business growth and managing tax risks across the United States, Brazil, Argentina and El Salvador.

Key responsibilities

• Act as the primary tax business partner for the Americas region, working with Business, Product, Finance, Legal, Compliance and Operations teams.
• Advise on corporate direct and indirect tax compliance, filings, payments, tax calendars and statutory requirements across the US, Brazil, Argentina and El Salvador, including US federal, state and local matters.
• Lead regional tax provision and reporting, including current and deferred tax calculations, effective tax rate items, reconciliations and quarterly and annual audit support.
• Work with transfer pricing, indirect tax and local finance teams, as well as external tax advisors.
• Monitor tax legislation changes across the Americas, identify impacts and mitigation strategies, and support tax controversy matters.
• Maintain documentation of key tax positions, risks and decisions, and build standing audit files for material matters.
• Contribute to process improvements such as tax review gates, documentation standards and regional tax risk monitoring.
• Share tax insights with non-tax stakeholders and take on other assigned tasks.

Required profile

• 10+ years of experience, ideally a mix of Big 4 / advisory and in-house roles.
• Strong knowledge of US corporate and international tax, including state and local matters; experience with Latin American jurisdictions is highly preferred.
• Broad understanding of international tax concepts: permanent establishment and nexus, withholding tax, transfer pricing, indirect tax and Pillar 2, CbCR.
• Proven business partnering experience and clear communication of complex tax issues.
• Ability to manage multiple workstreams across jurisdictions and time zones, and to operate in a fast-paced, start-up-like environment.
• A plus: experience in digital assets, fintech, financial services or other highly regulated tech businesses, and familiarity with tax technology, data analytics or AI in tax.

What we offer

• Salary range of $143,111 - $178,888, with possible performance bonus and long-term incentives.
• Team building programs and company events.
• Wellness and meal allowances.
• Healthcare schemes for employees and dependents.