Amazon is seeking a Senior Tax Manager to join its Federal Tax Compliance and Reporting team. The Amazon tax department is a fast-paced, team-focused, and dynamic environment. This position will focus on Amazon’s domestic tax compliance and reporting obligations including preparation of federal income tax filings and the U.S. Federal elements of Amazon’s worldwide tax provision. The Senior Tax Manager needs a deep accounting background. Having a deep knowledge of accounting systems will allow the Senior Tax Manager to see opportunities to better leverage existing data, and to recommend changes to Accounting. Primary Responsibilities: · Review of federal tax returns and audit-ready workpapers including the US reporting of foreign transactions · Review of tax adjustments for financial accounting for income taxes and maintenance of deferred tax positions · Manage the analysis and documentation of tax implications of emerging business issues, technical tax positions taken, and integration of
·BS/BA degree in Accounting or equivalent · 10+ years’ experience in public accounting and/or multi-national corporation · Knowledge of federal income taxation · ASC740 accounting for income taxes knowledge and experience Professional traits that are not unique to this position, but necessary for Amazon leaders: · Strong controllership orientation with relentlessly high standards · Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment · Thinks strategically, but stays on top of tactical execution · Hard-working, quick learner with a positive “can do” attitude and solid professionalism · Thinks