Amazon is a fast paced, dynamic, high-tech company based in Seattle. Amazon’s tax team seeks a capable and motivated individual to be a member of the Direct Tax Technology team based in Seattle. Amazon is seeking a tax technologist to be part of our Tax Modeling and Calculations Team. This role requires experience with process design, detailed execution, and working with tax professionals and other technologist in all aspects of the Amazon Tax Department’s direct tax technology program. The Sr Tax Analyst, Tax Technology will be responsible for gathering requirements, collaborating on design and process improvements, building, implementing and supporting direct tax models. This involves a multi-year roadmap created to ensure that Amazon’s word-class Tax Department is supported by similarly world-class technology and supporting processes. In order to be successful, the Sr Tax Analyst in Tax Technology must possess the ability to work toward the strategic roadmap, while still being interested
· 5+ years of income tax compliance and reporting experience in a Big 4 CPA firm and/or combination with industry experience in a multinational corporate environment. · BA/BS in Accounting or equivalent · Advanced Microsoft Excel skills · Project management skills, attention to detail, ability to drive work and process improvements · Excellent communication skills both verbally and written · Highly motivated and organized; excellent attention to detail 5 or more years of experience in corporate tax systems and processing · Experience Excel VBA and/or Excel Addins · Experience with SQL and database