xAI · 12 hours ago
Accounting Expert - Tax
xAI is focused on creating AI systems that can accurately understand the universe. The Accounting Expert - Tax will apply deep tax expertise to support the development of AI systems, ensuring high-quality tax analysis and guiding AI models in interpreting complex tax issues.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Foundational AIGenerative AIInformation TechnologyMachine Learning
Responsibilities
Use proprietary software applications to provide input/labels on defined projects
Support and ensure the delivery of high-quality curated data
Play a pivotal role in supporting and contributing to the training of new tasks, working closely with the technical staff to ensure the successful development and implementation of cutting-edge initiatives/technologies
Interact with the technical staff to help improve the design of efficient annotation tools
Choose problems from corporate accounting fields that align with your expertise, providing rigorous solutions and model critiques where you can confidently provide detailed solutions and evaluate model responses
Regularly interpret, analyze, and execute tasks based on given instructions
Qualification
Required
3+ years of professional experience in taxation, gained through public accounting, national or regional tax practices, specialized advisory firms, or comparable industry roles, with specialization in individual, partnership, or corporate taxation
Demonstrated ability to analyze income tax issues, including evaluating complex fact patterns, interpreting statutory and regulatory authority, and applying sound professional judgment
Strong written communication skills in English, with the ability to produce clear, well-reasoned tax analyses, such as technical memoranda, research summaries, or instructional explanations
Proficiency in navigating authoritative tax resources, including the Internal Revenue Code, Treasury Regulations, IRS guidance, court decisions, and professional tax research platforms
Strong analytical skills and the ability to reach defensible tax conclusions in situations involving ambiguity, incomplete facts, or competing interpretations of tax law
Interest in applying tax expertise to emerging technologies and AI-driven tax analysis
Preferred
CPA license in good standing
Advanced experience in one or more of the following areas: Corporate tax (e.g., ASC 740, mergers and acquisitions, international tax concepts), Partnership tax (e.g., Subchapter K, allocations, basis, restructurings), Individual tax (e.g., high-net-worth individuals, flow-through entities, planning considerations)
Experience drafting or reviewing technical tax memoranda, tax planning analyses, or tax controversy positions
Familiarity with financial reporting for income taxes (ASC 740) and the interaction between tax and financial reporting
Teaching, training, or mentoring experience in taxation topics, such as Individual, Partnership, or Corporate Tax, or Tax Research
Contributions to professional thought leadership, including publications, presentations, firm guidance, or externally published tax commentary
Benefits
Medical benefits
Company
xAI
XAI is an artificial intelligence startup that develops AI solutions and tools to enhance reasoning and search capabilities.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$42.73BKey Investors
Neptune Digital AssetsSpaceXMorgan Stanley
2026-01-06Series E· $20B
2025-12-11Secondary Market· $0.3M
2025-07-13Corporate Round· $5.32B
Recent News
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