Senior Tax Analyst, EMEA Foreign Reporting & Compliance
AMAZON UK-1
London
On-site
GBP 125,000 - 150,000
Full time
Job summary
A leading multinational company is seeking a Senior Tax Analyst to support UK Corporation Tax Reporting and Compliance in London. The role involves managing tax reporting obligations, corporate income tax controllership, and working with international tax teams on various projects. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree and has advanced Microsoft Office skills, along with experience in public accounting or a corporate tax department.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree required.
- Experience in a large public accounting firm or multinational corporate tax department.
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office products and applications.
Responsibilities
- Manage external income tax reporting obligations for subsidiaries in the UK.
- Corporate Income tax controllership and reporting function for UK subsidiaries.
- Act as Reporting Team point of contact on business strategies and transactions.
- Support international tax and tax controversy teams on audits.
- Drive process improvements and automations.
Skills
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office
Experience in public accounting or corporate tax department
Education
Tools
Transaction tax calculation software (e.g. Vertex)
DESCRIPTION
Amazon is seeking a Senior Tax Analyst to support the Senior Tax Manager focusing on UK Corporation Tax Reporting and Compliance. This position will be based in the UK Corporate Office at 1 Principal Place, London, and will primarily be responsible for assisting with UK tax reporting and compliance (corporation tax returns & tax accounting) as well as the international aspects of the US GAAP worldwide income tax provision.
This position will also be responsible for working with the SeniorTax Manager to support the US and international tax controversy teams on audits and the international tax team on the compliance and reporting aspects of projects (including M&A and integrations).
Primary job duties include:
1. Managing all external income tax reporting obligations for Amazon's subsidiaries in the UK. This includes reporting under US GAAP for SEC reporting purposes, FRS102 for standalone financial statement reporting purposes and, tax compliance (tax returns and other local Corporate tax filings). This includes supporting the relevant accounting teams in preparing the tax provisions and disclosures for the financial statements.
2. Corporate Income tax controllership and reporting function for subsidiaries in the UK (including tax compliance and cash tax management). This includes managing the research and documentation of in-country tax technical and tax accounting positions.
3. Functioning as the Reporting Team point of contact on certain business strategies, projects and transactions.
4. Supporting the international tax and tax controversy teams on tax audits.
5. Supporting the international tax compliance and reporting aspects of relevant acquisitions and integrations.
6. Drive process improvements and automations.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office products and applications at an advanced level
- Experience working in a large public accounting firm or multi-national corporate tax department
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience maintaining and operating transaction tax calculation software (e.g. Vertex)
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