Tax Analyst - EU VAT, 3P VAT OPS

Amazon; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Tax Analyst to join their VAT Compliance team. This role involves managing data sharing with tax authorities, ensuring VAT compliance for third-party sellers, and participating in process improvements. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a Bachelor's degree, with experience in multinational finance or tax compliance. If you're organized, detail-oriented, and ready to make an impact in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required for the position.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office applications is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide 3P data to tax authorities and check VAT compliance status.
• Support VAT compliance activities and collaborate with various teams.

Skills

Data Analysis

Process Improvement

Problem Solving

Time Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

SQL

VBA

Python

Job description

Job ID: 2966915 | Amazon Turkey Perakende Hizmetleri Limited Sirketi - F94

Amazon’s vision is to be Earth's most customer-centric company; to build a place where people can come to find and discover anything they might want to buy online.

Amazon's diverse online business requires VAT filings in a number of jurisdictions across Europe and creates specific VAT compliance obligations relating to third parties (3P) that sell via our websites. These 3P obligations are the responsibility of the European VAT Compliance & Controllership team (VAT C&C), primarily located in Barcelona and Bratislava.

We are looking for an energetic and enthusiastic data-focused Tax Analyst to join our VAT C&C team in Barcelona.

Key responsibilities

1. Provide 3P data to tax authorities, check VAT compliance status of 3P sellers, and control their access to our websites.
2. Understand financial systems, data, and technical accounting principles relevant to VAT compliance.
3. Participate in projects impacting VAT compliance.
4. Own activities, identify process improvements, and drive organizational change.
5. Support VAT compliance activities, audits, and liaise with colleagues in VAT C&C, Tax, and other business units.

Work within the EMEA VAT C&C team

• Provide transactional data to tax authorities regarding 3P sellers.
• Manage access of 3P sellers to Amazon marketplaces based on VAT compliance status.
• Assist with VAT registrations across jurisdictions.
• Confirm VAT registration and compliance status of 3P sellers.
• Respond to VAT compliance queries from Amazon businesses in Europe.
• Support internal and external audits with data analysis.
• Support colleagues across the business, especially accounting teams.
• Participate in cross-functional projects.
• Map VAT compliance processes and identify areas for improvement.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience in a large public accounting firm or multinational corporate tax department.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience in a multinational finance or VAT compliance role.
• Fluent in Italian, German, or Spanish (verbal and written).
• Professional tax or finance qualifications or similar credentials are advantageous.
• Technical skills in programming (SQL, VBA, Python, etc.).
• Ability to document operational procedures clearly and proactively.
• Organized, analytical, detail-oriented, and a team player.
• Ownership mindset, proactive in implementing change, and problem-solving skills.
• Effective time management and prioritization skills.

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