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TaxBit, founded in 2018 by CPAs, tax attorneys, and software developers, is seeking a Head of Legal to lead all aspects of legal operations, commercial contracting, and risk management. The Head of Legal will be a key advisor to company leadership, own the customer and vendor contracting process, and manage legal and compliance workflows. This is an opportunity to build the legal function at a fast-paced company with global reach in the digital asset space.

Role Involves:
  • Owning and managing all customer and vendor contracting.
  • Serving as the primary internal legal resource for commercial, corporate, compliance, and employment matters.
  • Managing external counsel assisting with litigation.
  • Designing, improving, and implementing scalable legal operations processes and systems.
  • Collaborating cross-functionally with sales, finance, HR, product, and leadership.
  • Supporting international expansion efforts.
  • Managing external counsel relationships globally.
  • Monitoring and advising on evolving legal and regulatory developments.
  • Supporting corporate governance, board matters, equity administration, and international subsidiary compliance.

Requirements:
  • JD from an accredited law school and active bar membership (Utah bar or eligible for in-house practice).
  • 7+ years of relevant legal experience, with a strong background in SaaS contracts and corporate legal work.
  • Experience managing the full contract lifecycle.
  • Demonstrated ability to build legal functions or work autonomously in high-growth environments.
  • Familiarity with legal tech tools and CLM systems a plus.
  • Team-oriented, self-starter, and able to help our business problem-solve and anticipate potential unknowns.
  • Ability to identify and distill complex topics.
  • Passionate about building efficient, compliant systems.
  • Quick study that thrives in a fast-paced team environment.
  • Excellent execution and planning skills with attention to detail.

TaxBit offers:
  • Competitive cash compensation (based on experience).
  • Equity (RSUs).
  • Competitive benefits package.
  • A modern 401(k) plan.
  • Hybrid working model: 3 days in-office, 2 days WFH/flexible.
  • Discretionary Time Off.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Fertility Benefit.
  • Autonomous work and flexibility.
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