Senior Payroll & Tax Analyst at TRM Labs

Brazil

TRM Labs Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Blockchain, FinTech, CryptocurrencyIndustries

Requirements

  • 4+ years of payroll operations and payroll tax compliance experience, ideally in a SaaS or high-growth, multi-state environment
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. federal and state payroll tax regulations; exposure to indirect taxes (e.g., sales tax, VAT) strongly preferred
  • Experience with payroll systems and tax platforms; ability to support a system transition (we will be moving off IBP) and optimize workflows for scalability
  • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy, paired with an ownership mindset and ability to manage 3–4 concurrent payroll/tax priorities without delays
  • Strong analytical skills with experience performing reconciliations and identifying root causes of variances
  • Clear, proactive communicator who builds trusted relationships with cross-functional stakeholders and resolves issues quickly

Responsibilities

  • Own payroll operations end-to-end: Review and finalize payroll within 48 hours of cut-off, consistently achieving <1% error rates and 100% on-time processing across all pay cycles
  • Ensure tax compliance: Manage multi-state payroll tax filings, resolve tax notices within 5 business days, and complete monthly reconciliations with no material variances to support Finance’s accurate reporting
  • Support corporate tax activities: Contribute to broader tax compliance needs, including preparation of tax provisions and support for federal, state, and indirect tax (e.g., sales tax, VAT) obligations
  • Drive process and automation improvements: Identify and implement workflows or automation enhancements annually to reduce manual work, minimize compliance risk, and improve scalability
  • Partner cross-functionally: Provide timely, accurate data and reporting to HR and Finance (e.g., headcount reports, tax provisions, employee tax queries) while maintaining strong relationships and high partner satisfaction

Skills

Payroll Operations
Tax Compliance
Multi-State Payroll
International Tax
Process Improvement
Compliance Management
Payroll Processing
Error Reduction
HR Coordination
Finance Operations

TRM Labs

Blockchain intelligence for financial crime detection

About TRM Labs

TRM Labs focuses on blockchain intelligence to assist financial institutions, cryptocurrency businesses, and government agencies in identifying and investigating financial crimes and fraud related to cryptocurrencies. The company utilizes advanced data engineering, data science, and threat intelligence to provide tools and insights that help clients combat illicit activities in the crypto sector. TRM Labs serves a wide range of clients, including banks and regulatory bodies, and generates revenue through subscription-based services and customized solutions. Its goal is to enhance the security and integrity of the global financial system by offering comprehensive blockchain analytics and investigative capabilities.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
$146MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, FintechIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options
Annual Company Offsite
Professional Development Budget

Risks

Increased scrutiny in the UK could affect operations and partnerships in the region.
Collaboration with Tether and TRON may expose TRM Labs to reputational risks.
Cyberattack vulnerabilities in crypto exchanges could impact TRM Labs' clients.

Differentiation

TRM Labs specializes in blockchain intelligence for financial crime detection and investigation.
The company collaborates with major firms like PayPal, Visa, and government agencies.
TRM Labs offers subscription-based services and customized solutions for diverse client needs.

Upsides

Partnership with Four Inc. could increase government contracts in U.S. public sector.
Success in freezing $100 million in assets highlights effectiveness in public-private partnerships.
Collaboration with DeFi platforms like 1inch enhances influence in decentralized finance.

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