Indirect Tax Risk & Assurance Analyst — Data Analytics

ACCA Careers; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking an Indirect Tax Risk & Assurance Analyst to join our IITXC team. You will perform control testing, analyze large data sets, and assess control effectiveness across international indirect tax operations.

The role requires VAT/indirect tax experience, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work independently in multi-jurisdictional environments. AI-driven testing and cross-team collaboration are key aspects of the job.

Qualifications

• Experience with data analytics platforms (Power BI, Python, SQL, Tableau) or experience working with Excel and large-scale data mining tools.
• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or related field.
• Ability to analyze operational and transactional data to identify control gaps and formulate actionable risk mitigation recommendations.
• Strong interest in technology and AI; ability to work with GenAI-assisted assurance workflows.
• Experience operating in multi-jurisdictional environments with indirect tax obligations.
• Ability to communicate complex tax and risk findings clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience collaborating across functional boundaries with business operations, tax planning and risk teams.
• Significant experience in VAT/GST advisory or assurance in a large multinational environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate recurring data extraction as part of 2LoD risk evaluation.
• Data analysis and manipulation of extremely large data sets using data analytical tools.
• Interpret data against expected assurance testing results and assess impact on risk.
• Oversee remediation actions and generate metrics for leadership.
• Propose and implement additional testing plans based on testing outcomes.
• Identify opportunities to enhance controls, monitoring approaches, and risk practices.
• Develop tools/AI to improve efficiency and enable assurance activities at scale.
• Consult with Tax Planning experts on indirect tax impact of findings.

Skills

Power BI

Python

SQL

Tableau

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting

Job description

Amazon is seeking an Indirect Tax Risk & Assurance Analyst to join our IITXC team. You will perform control testing, analyze large data sets, and assess control effectiveness across international indirect tax operations.

The role requires VAT/indirect tax experience, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work independently in multi-jurisdictional environments. AI-driven testing and cross-team collaboration are key aspects of the job.