Tax Information Reporting Intern

Coinbase•New York, NY

18h•Hybrid

About The Position

This is a 12-week internship during summer 2027. As a Tax Information Reporting Intern, you'll join the Tax team within Finance and support the day-to-day operations of Coinbase's global tax information reporting and withholding function. This team ensures Coinbase complies with its tax obligations across all jurisdictions, building tax protocols adapted for the holding, purchase, sale, and trading of digital assets. You'll collaborate across Tax, Product, Platform, and Data teams to drive accuracy in reporting, support IRS filing readiness, and contribute to process improvement initiatives.

Requirements

A strong interest or curiosity in tax rules, regulatory frameworks, and how compliance operates in the financial or tech sector
Currently pursuing a degree or certificate in finance, accounting, business administration, or a related discipline
Proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets with demonstrated ability to manipulate, validate, and analyze large datasets
Experience performing data quality checks or reconciliations through coursework, projects, or prior internships
Familiarity with SQL, Snowflake, Looker, or similar analytics tools through coursework or self-directed learning
Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality

Responsibilities

Analyze federal and international tax regulations to ensure proper mapping of tax laws into transaction systems across multi-venue products.
Work with large transaction datasets using data analysis tools to audit reporting inputs, spot inconsistencies, and identify underlying discrepancies across product lines.
Support the operational preparation, quality assurance, and filing execution for US information returns (such as Form 1099-DA, Form 1042-S, and the 1099 series) and international AEOI frameworks (including CARF, CRS, and DAC8) across various product lines.
Partner with Tax, Engineering, and Product teams to design and implement AI-driven solutions and automated workflows that optimize tax data processing, improve inquiry resolution, and streamline operating procedures.