Amazon is seeking a Senior Tax Analyst to join its State Income Tax Planning team. This position is responsible for helping to draft guidance that advises various stakeholders within the company on the state income tax implications of both internal and external developments. The primary duties of this position will include the following: · Monitoring legislative, judicial and administrative developments in the state income tax arena to determine their potential implications to the company. · Drafting and reviewing memos that detail the state income/franchise tax implications of proposed transactions and new business initiatives. · Drafting and reviewing memos that support the company’s FIN48 reserves relating to state income tax issues. · Reviewing memos and workpapers that support the company’s state income tax filings. · Analyzing state income tax assessments to determine accuracy and potential items for protest and/or appeal. · Gathering, organizing, and documenting information provided
· Bachelor's degree. · Minimum of 4 years of state income tax experience with a public accounting firm, law firm or corporation. · JD, Master’s degree, and/or CPA. · Detail-oriented, organized, and able to deliver on tight timelines. · Strong communication skills - both oral and written. · Highly motivated, hardworking, and able to work in a fast paced environment. · Able to clearly and concisely interface with all levels of management. · Able to analyze and review statutes, regulations, and case law and make appropriate recommendations. · Able to work effectively in a team environment both within