New York City, NY (primary) · Austin, TX (secondary) · Hybrid · Full-timeCompensation: $80,000–$160,000 + competitive equity
Our client is an AI platform for financial services. Its flagship product autonomously prepares tax returns for CPA and accounting firms — transforming preparers into reviewers and reviewers into advisors. It launched to a waiting list of 4,000+ accounting firms after operating in stealth with 40% of the Top 20 CPA firms, delivering 99% accuracy and saving up to 98% of preparation time versus manual workflows, and is accelerating toward $100M ARR.
Founded 2022 · 11–50 people (Series A) · Industry: FinTech / AI
Tax Technical Specialists join the Information Architecture team as tax domain experts shaping the design of an AI-native tax platform, sitting at the intersection of tax, information architecture, and AI-enabled technology design. The work translates complex tax concepts (HNW 1040s, partnership K-1s, basis tracking) into a single, opinionated data model — the bridge between the tax brain and the engineering brain.
Tech stack: Excel, Codex, Claude Code (AI tooling used daily).
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A CPA with 2+ tax seasons, high-net-worth focus
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1040s, K-1s, partnership returns, basis tracking
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Beginner+ coding: data structures, OOP, foreign keys
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Can write algorithms explaining tax logic to non-CPAs
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AI-native: Claude Code, Codex daily
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NYC Metro hybrid, Austin secondary
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A tax associate at a boutique high-net-worth shop who has personally built workpapers or automation tools on the side, with coding coursework or self-taught Python
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A CPA who has already transitioned from tax into automation, dev, or tech-adjacent roles
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AI-native daily usage of Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, or comparable
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A younger CPA (2–5 years) excited to be on the bleeding edge of tax disruption
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Can answer core tax screening questions (loss limitations, nonpassive activity classifications, grouping elections, basis tracking)
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The bleeding edge of tax disruption: build the canonical tax data model behind an AI-native platform
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Real traction: 4,000+ firm waiting list, 40% of the Top 20 CPA firms in stealth, 99% accuracy, racing toward $100M ARR
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Top-tier backing from marquee venture firms and angels
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Location — New York City, NY (primary) · Austin, TX (secondary)
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Work policy — Hybrid
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Compensation — $80,000–$160,000 + competitive equity
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Visa sponsorship — Not available
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Employment type — Full-time
