Amazon Jobs 2023 – Senior Manager

About the job

Job Summary

DESCRIPTION

Amazon EU seeks an International Tax Senior Manager to support its European business operations. The ideal candidate will be able to work with a high level of collegiality, functioning as a tax adviser to business partners seeking to implement new initiatives, and managing tax planning projects across EU jurisdictions.

Key job responsibilities

Planning And Execution

Primary duties include:

• Researching advanced international tax issues – working with tax authorities and outside advisers as necessary , supporting EU business initiatives
• Assisting with developing and evaluating European planning opportunities
• Assisting with developing strategic and operational implementation work plans and ability to measure results against plans
• Implementing agreed-upon European tax strategies and projects
• Reviewing financial data for proper application of tax laws and advising on development and maintenance of accounting systems which provide tax information required to be reported
• Maintaining and communicating knowledge of past, present and potential future European corporate tax laws, regulations, rulings, procedures and court decisions

Controversies

• Managing relationships with tax authorities on an ongoing basis
• Managing and coordinating European tax audits including audit preparation, responding to document requests, meetings with tax authorities, etc.

Basic Qualifications

Degree in law or accounting – Chartered Accountant (or equivalent) or graduate degree in taxation preferred

Extensive experience in international income tax across either a public accounting firm, major law firm, and/or in industry, preferably in a multinational corporation.

Strong understanding of European tax law.

The job requires excellent written and oral communication skills.

English is the working language therefore fluency is required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Understanding of accounting concepts preferred
• Detail-oriented individual who takes ownership of projects
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely with all levels of management
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Able to extract, analyze, and review data and make appropriate recommendations
• Work effectively in a team environment
• Partner well with people at all levels within an organization
• Able to work in a fast paced, and often ambiguous environment
• Another European language is a nice to have
• Excellent Excel and general computer skills

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Company – Amazon UK Services Ltd.

Job ID: A1960683