Tax Analyst
Full Time
Job Description
- Configuration and ongoing maintenance of Amazon's transaction tax calculation software;
- Researching transaction tax laws to create and maintain the tax rules within the tax engine software;
- Actively participating in projects throughout their lifecycle – from design through delivery – with an emphasis on testing to ensure that projects conform to the business requirements and rules;
- Communicating with Selling Partners, customers, and Customer Service regarding the calculation of transaction taxes;
- Providing subject matter expertise to various business and IT organizations including Business Development, Marketing, Legal, Customer Service, and various product groups.
- Involvement in general VAT issues such as research related to tax calculation and compliance, tax collection responsibilities, and other advanced e-commerce topics.
- Experience working in a large public accounting firm or multi-national corporate tax department;
- Experience maintaining and operating transaction tax calculation and compliance software (e.g. Synchro, Systax, Vertex, ONESOURCE);
- Project management experience.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- This position requires extensive interaction with all of the company’s business units, so any candidate should be able to work well cross- functionally;
- Proficient knowledge of VAT in the EU region;
- Excellent oral and written communication skills;
- Strong analytical skills;
- Strong bias for action;
- Ability to identify and resolve issues independently;
- Very comfortable working in a fast-paced and continually changing environment;
- A team oriented, customer-centric attitude;
- Highly organized, self-motivated and detail oriented;
- The ability to conceptualize and manage multiple projects.
Reference no: 96841