EU VAT Strategy Manager - Italy & Pan-EU Tax Planning

Amazon; Milano; In loco; EUR 55.000 - 67.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Amazon is seeking a VAT Manager based in Milan to lead VAT planning and compliance initiatives for Amazon Stores Italy and support Pan-EU Retail projects. You will report to the Director of VAT in Retail and Operations across EMEA, interacting with senior tax leadership and business partners.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to advise on complex VAT issues, support audits, and drive tax strategy while maintaining strong relationships with tax authorities.

Competenze

• Experience in tax advisory (excluding compliance).
• Experience in international indirect tax planning and strong understanding of EU Italy tax laws.
• Advisory experience in a large accounting/consultancy practice, law firm, tax authority or in-house.
• Experience communicating with a wide range of stakeholders, including leadership.
• Speak, write, and read fluently in Italian.
• Detail-oriented with ownership of projects and ability to meet tight deadlines.
• Highly motivated and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with tax tech tools, including generative AI.
• Excellent knowledge of VAT in Italy and EU.

Mansioni

• Provide in-depth VAT technical advice on Italian and cross-border matters.
• Support complex audit and controversy projects with sound judgement under tight timelines.
• Assist VAT Compliance Team on technical and strategic VAT topics.
• Deliver planning, real-time coordination, and communication of tax-related projects.
• Draft documentation to support analyses, decisions, and reporting for compliance.
• Manage audit and controversy matters with tax authorities.
• Collaborate with Finance, Legal, and Accounting for new launches and ongoing operations.
• Communicate VAT concepts clearly to non-tax professionals.

Conoscenze

Tax advisory

International indirect tax

Advisory experience

Stakeholder management

Italian fluency

Attention to detail

Problem solving

AI tools familiarity

Formazione

Professional tax/accounting qualification (CA/ACA/CTA/CIOT)

Descrizione del lavoro

Amazon is seeking a VAT Manager based in Milan to lead VAT planning and compliance initiatives for Amazon Stores Italy and support Pan-EU Retail projects. You will report to the Director of VAT in Retail and Operations across EMEA, interacting with senior tax leadership and business partners.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to advise on complex VAT issues, support audits, and drive tax strategy while maintaining strong relationships with tax authorities.