Amazon is a fast paced, dynamic, high-tech company based in Seattle. Amazon’s Tax Technology team seeks an exceptionally capable and motivated individual to help deliver the Tax Technology solutions for our global Indirect Tax function. The Tax Technology team enables solutions that support the automation of our global Tax team’s processes. Reporting transaction taxes is not easy. Sales, use and excise taxes in a multi-jurisdictional environment and value-added tax (VAT) in an international environment for a company of Amazon’s scale is challenging. There is a high degree of need for transparency and continuous demand to increase efficiency, auditability and accuracy as more and more governments around the world require electronic transactional data submissions. Within Tax Technology, the Indirect Tax Technology team works with their customers in the Indirect Tax Compliance and Audit teams and with technology partners in the Tax Technology, Finance Technology and other distributed technology
· 10+ years’ relevant experience including experience with large-scale tax or accounting automation, technology, transformation, business processes and data flows. · BS degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, or equivalent. · Previous experience in an indirect tax role in a multi-national company. · Experience with indirect sales and use tax and/or VAT across multiple geographies. · Experience with data modeling and large scale data warehouses. · Revenue accounting experience preferred. · Strong critical thinking and attention to detail. · Strong communication and ability to influence. · Creative,