Sr. Tax Analyst, U.S. Outbound Reporting & Compliance

Amazon • Seattle, WA

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About The Position

Amazon is seeking an International Tax Senior Analyst to focus on US international income tax reporting and compliance (including 5471s/8858s, elections, statements, and disclosures etc.), the international aspects of the US GAAP worldwide income tax provision, and tax reform. The successful candidate will support complex tax calculations, process improvements, data automation, and evaluate tax implications of legislative proposals and changes in facts. The person in this role will also provide support for Amazon’s US and international controversy teams in responding to tax audits and information inquiries.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business or related field
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office products and applications at an advanced level
• Experience working in a large public accounting firm or multi-national corporate tax department
• 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience

Nice To Haves

• 2+ years of maintaining and operating transaction tax calculation software (e.g. Vertex) experience

Responsibilities

• Collaborate cross-functionally across various teams within and outside of tax
• Gather requirements, collaborate on design and process improvements, and implement and support direct tax models
• Support process improvements and coordinate with Tax Technology Team to facilitate streamlining and automation of recurring calculations
• Research and understand potential tax legislation and participate in modeling different scenarios
• Research effects of various international transactions and prepare the related required US income tax reporting disclosures
• Assist in US International reporting and compliance obligations (Forms 5471, 8858, 8865, 8991, 8992, 8993, 8621, disclosure statements, Form 1120F etc.)
• Prepare and/or review international aspects of Amazon’s worldwide provision
• Document direct tax reporting obligations through creating audit-ready workpapers and supporting memoranda

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: Mid Level