• Tax Analyst, State Direct Tax Compliance

    Amazon (Seattle, WA)


    Description

    Join our innovative tax team where you'll shape the future of state and local tax compliance while working with innovative technology and automation solutions. You'll collaborate with diverse teams across Amazon to drive process improvements and provide strategic tax insights.

     

    Key job responsibilities

     

    - Prepare and review state and local income tax returns, as well as state credits, apportionment, and modifications calculations

     

    - Design and implement process improvements through automation and technology solutions

     

    - Calculate and document state estimated tax payments and accruals

     

    - Conduct research on various state and local tax matters

    - Create forecasting models for tax positions and business initiatives

    A day in the life

     

    You'll partner with tax professionals to analyze complex state tax scenarios, develop forecasting models, and implement automated solutions. You'll connect with colleagues across different tax teams to share insights and best practices while contributing to process improvements that impact Amazon's tax operations.

    About the team

    Our State and Local Direct Tax team is passionate about delivering excellence in tax compliance while fostering innovation. We collaborate across multiple business units to ensure accurate and timely tax reporting while continuously improving our processes through technology adoption.

    Basic Qualifications

    - Bachelor's degree

     

    - Knowledge of Microsoft Office products and applications at an advanced level

     

    - 1+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience

    Preferred Qualifications

    - Master's degree

    - CPA

    - Knowledge of accounting principles, processes, and entries

     

    - Knowledge of at least one data-focused technology tool, such as Python, SQL, Alteryx, Amazon QuickSight, or similar

     

    Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

     

    Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

     

    Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $47,700/year in our lowest geographic market up to $102,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.