Tax Manager

Twitch; New York (NY); On-site; USD 99,000 - 173,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability

401(k)

Maternity & Parental Leave

Flexible PTO

Amazon Employee Discount

Job summary

Twitch is seeking a US and international tax manager to support tax planning for its digital entertainment business. You will report to the Senior Director, Head of Tax and collaborate with the tax planning and tax ops teams to address complex tax issues.

The role involves working with Twitch teams across the US and internationally, advising on tax positions, and coordinating with Legal, Finance, and Business teams to navigate changing tax laws.

Qualifications

• CPA or JD required or equivalent tax practice experience.
• 3+ years in Big 4, law firm, or in-house multinational tax environment.
• Experience providing business-facing guidance on US and international tax issues.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and document US and non-US tax impacts of Twitch projects and initiatives.
• Manage outside counsel and external tax advisors on advisory requests and documentation.
• Educate business partners and cross-functional teams on tax issues and recommendations.
• Coordinate tax requirements with Legal, Accounting, Marketing, and Commerce teams.

Skills

CPA/JD

US & international tax

Tax planning

Education

CPA or JD (LLM, Master of Tax)

Job description

About Us

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About the Role

Twitch Tax is looking to grow our fun and collaborative tax team!

We want to add an enthusiastic US and international tax manager to help support tax planning for Twitch's unique digital entertainment business. You will report to the Senior Director, Head of Tax for Twitch who is based in Seattle, Washington. You will also closely collaborate with other members of our Twitch Tax team including individuals from both our tax planning and tax ops/compliance functions to address tax planning and related compliance efforts as Twitch continues to innovate and expand its business and respond to the ever-chaning landscape of US and international tax laws.

Our team works closely with our business, legal and finance cross-functional partners from both Twitch and Amazon, including advising on important Twitch projects, products, and initiatives, and also coordinating key tax positions and analysis across the broader suite of Amazon's digital businesses.

You can work in Irvine, CA; Los Angeles, CA; New York; NY; San Francisco, CA or Seattle, WA.

You Will:

• Analyze and document U.S. and non-U.S. direct tax, indirect tax, and tax reporting and compliance impacts of Twitch projects, programs, products, and other initiatives.
• Manage outside counsel and external tax advisors on advisory requests and documentation pertaining to direct tax, indirect tax, and tax reporting and compliance issues.
• Educate our business clients/partners, Twitch Tax team members, and other cross-functional stakeholders ranging from junior to executive level regarding various tax issues and our technical analysis and recommendations.
• Socialize final tax requirements with different Twitch internal teams, such as Legal, Accounting, Marketing, Commerce, etc.

You Have:

• CPA or JD (LLM, Master of Tax, or relevant tax practice experience)
• 3+ years experience in a Big 4, law firm, and/or equivalent in-house environment supporting multinational digital enterprises on tax planning.
• Recent experience providing practical business facing guidance regarding U.S. and/or non-U.S. tax issues pertaining to international digital businesses and digital products.
• Familiarity with direct and indirect tax concepts (e.g., US income tax, US withholding tax, and US tax reporting, treaty PEs and other pertinent concepts, transfer pricing, US SALT, and non-US VATs, DSTs, and non-US reporting- e.g., DAC 7).

Bonus Points

• Knowledge of and experience with Twitch.
• Experience in entertainment/ media businesses, ads businesses, and/or social media platform businesses.

Perks

• Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance
• 401(k)
• Maternity & Parental Leave
• Flexible PTO
• Amazon Employee Discount

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

US, WA, Seattle - Annually: $89,900 — $157,200 USD

US, CA, San Francisco - Annually: $98,900 — $172,900 USD

US, NY, New York - Annually: $98,900 — $172,900 USD

US, CA, Los Angeles - Annually: $89,900 — $157,200 USD

US, CA, Irvine - Annually: $89,900 — $157,200 USD

Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

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