State Direct Tax Compliance Manager

Tax Manager, State Direct Tax Compliance

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 US state and local income tax returns, including state modifications, apportionment, and credit calculations
• Design and implement process improvements through automation and technology solutions
• Calculate and review state estimated tax payments and accruals
• Conduct research on various state and local tax matters
• Development of spreadsheet models to forecast consequences of tax planning strategies, corporate M&A transactions, pending legislation and new 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 innovations. We collaborate across multiple business units to ensure accurate and timely tax reporting while continuously improving our processes through technology adoption.

Basic Qualifications

- Master's degree
- 6+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
- Experience working in a large public accounting firm or multi-national corporate tax department
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office products and applications at an advanced level

Preferred Qualifications

- Chartered Accountant
- Technically proficient with strong accounting, analytical, financial modeling and research skills
- Excellent multistate income and franchise compliance and reporting experience
- Knowledge of at least one data-focused technology tool, such as Phython, Alteryx, or Amazon Quicksight etc.

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Experience Level

Senior Level