Sr. Tax Analyst, Tax Controversy

Amazon • Arlington, VA

1d • $64,200 - $112,300 • Onsite

About The Position

Join Amazon's Tax Controversy Team and help resolve complex tax matters that impact our global operations. You'll work on high-stakes US federal tax audits involving transfer pricing, international tax issues, and competent authority interactions, collaborating with internal experts and external advisors to deliver solutions that matter.

Requirements

• 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
• Bachelor's degree
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office products and applications at an advanced level

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in a large public accounting firm or multi-national corporate tax department
• Master's degree
• CPA, or LL.M. (Taxation)
• Experience working in transfer pricing including MAPs and APAs, or transfer pricing related tax audits
• Experience responding to Tax Authority requests

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary tax contact for US federal audits, managing transfer pricing controversies, Advance Pricing Agreements, and other global tax matters
• Prepare, coordinate, and deliver comprehensive responses to information requests, due diligence inquiries, and other tax authority communications
• Develop and present detailed analyses and presentations on tax positions to tax authorities and internal stakeholders
• Research, document, and analyze complex domestic and international tax issues from a controversy perspective, utilizing data analysis tools and emerging technologies
• Coordinate across Amazon's tax functions, legal team, and external advisors to align on strategy and ensure consistent communication with tax authorities

Benefits

• health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
• 401(k) matching
• paid time off
• parental leave
• sign-on payments
• restricted stock units (RSUs)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior