Tax Manager, Amazon Leo
About the role
Amazon is seeking an International Tax Manager to focus on U.S. international tax planning for its devices business, with a special focus on Amazon Leo — an initiative to launch a constellation of low earth orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world. This position will be part of a team that works closely with business partners and members of the corporate tax department to structure business initiatives and transactions. This function is critical to ensuring that the business teams are well advised on the tax impact of their activities, and that the relevant tax technical analysis of such activities are properly documented in order to support our reporting, compliance and on-going tax controversy analysis.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with business partners and members of the corporate tax department to structure business initiatives and transactions
- Ensure business teams are well advised on the tax impact of their activities
- Document relevant tax technical analysis to support reporting, compliance and on-going tax controversy analysis
- Work closely with members across a global tax department as well as external stakeholder teams (Accounting, Legal, Finance)
- Communicate business plans, obtain tax subject matter input, and ensure coordination and execution of cross-functional tax solutions in a sustainable manner
- Communicate complex tax concepts in ways that are understandable and useful to non-tax professionals
Basic Qualifications
- 5+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
- J.D., or CPA
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of U.S. federal and international tax provisions with an understanding of or practical experience with tax laws in other countries
- Experience leading cross-functional teams to deliver products and projects on tight deadlines
- Experience that includes strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities
- Strong technical writing, tax research, and communication skills with the ability to articulate complex tax laws in a business setting
- Demonstrated ability to manage others, both directly and indirectly
- Highly motivated, hard-working, and able to work in a fast paced, informal, and often ambiguous environment
Pay
USA, WA, Seattle - 89,900.00 - 157,200.00 USD annually. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location.
Benefits
- Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
- Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans
- EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Parental leave