Sr. Tax Analyst, Tax Controversy

Amazon; London; On-site; USD 68,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Tax Specialist to join their dynamic team in London. This role involves managing complex tax matters across the Americas, providing a unique opportunity to develop expertise in Canadian tax regulations and international tax practices. You will engage with diverse stakeholders, preparing documentation for tax authorities and collaborating with subject matter experts. The supportive environment encourages innovative thinking and professional growth, making it an ideal place for those passionate about tax compliance and continuous improvement. If you're ready to make an impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in tax, finance, or related analytical fields.
• Experience with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) in audit inquiries.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate responses to tax authority inquiries and develop presentations.
• Research tax issues and implement process improvements.

Skills

Tax Compliance

Analytical Skills

Stakeholder Engagement

Research Skills

Presentation Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

CPA

LL.M. (Taxation)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Join our dynamic Tax team where you'll play a crucial role in managing complex tax matters across the Americas. This opportunity offers you the chance to work with diverse stakeholders while developing expertise in Canadian tax regulations and international tax practices.

Key job responsibilities
- Coordinate and prepare responses to information requests from tax authorities
- Develop and deliver presentations on tax matters to various stakeholders
- Build and maintain relationships with internal teams and external advisors
- Research and document tax issues from a controversy perspective
- Implement and enhance organizational processes for continuous improvement

A day in the life
You'll engage with various stakeholders to coordinate responses to tax authority inquiries, collaborate with subject matter experts, and contribute to process improvements. Your day might include preparing documentation for tax authorities, consulting with internal teams on complex tax matters, and participating in strategic planning sessions.

About the team
Our Americas Tax Controversy Team collaborates across borders to ensure tax compliance and manage audits throughout the Americas region. We foster a supportive environment where innovative thinking and collaborative problem-solving are encouraged. Based in either Vancouver, BC or Toronto, Ontario, you'll be part of a team that values continuous learning and professional growth.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor's degree
- 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
- 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
- Experience with responding to the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) in the context of an Audit inquiry or an APA by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA).

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- CPA
- LL.M. (Taxation)
- Basic knowledge of Canadian transfer pricing rules.

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The base salary for this position ranges from $68,300/year up to $114,000/year. Salary is based on a number of factors and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.