International Tax Manager

Amazon is seeking a Tax Manager to assist with supporting U.S. international inbound and outbound tax planning and to support Amazons various business offerings. The International Tax Manager will team up with other international tax team members collectively operating as business partners gaining a deep endtoend understanding of various business initiatives. This position also requires working closely with other members of the global tax department to assist with communicating current and future business plans obtain cross functional tax subject matter input to address all tax disciplines and ensure coordination of cross functional tax solutions.

This role will operate with some level of independence and be expected to demonstrate a high level of collegiality functioning as a technical tax adviser and project supervisor. This position is not directly involved in compliance and may be responsible for planning coordinating supervising and reviewing the work of more junior tax staff.


Key job responsibilities
Gaining a deep understanding of business initiatives models goals and drivers including gaining a deep understanding of the technologies and/or intellectual property used to launch business initiatives
Identifying and documenting business proposals
Assisting with designing and leading the implementation of optimal tax structures for various new business initiatives (e.g. income sourcing income characterization PE analysis funding currency issues etc.
Assisting with developing strategies to minimize the potential Subpart F generated by proposed business models
Assisting with the evaluation of proposed business models with an aim at developing strategies to mobilize foreign cash maximize tax effective foreign cash repatriation and generally coordinate and liaise with the treasury department with respect to global cash management
Assisting with liaising with financial personnel as well as both US and foreign outside tax advisors
Assisting with developing strategies to optimize the use of foreign tax credits generated by proposed business models
Assisting with evaluating business proposals to identify strategies with respect to financing dividends and treaty opportunities
Writing technical and nontechnical tax research and compliance memos
Writing detailed tax requirements to be used by various business partners throughout the company



5 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 multinational corporate tax department

Either J.D. or bachelors degree in accounting (with CPA and/or MST preferred)
Understanding of the international tax provisions of the Internal Revenue Code and Regulations.
Understanding of accounting concepts
Strong analytical and problemsolving abilities with expertise in data analysis modeling and developing management recommendations
Excellence in clear communication and presentation skills able to simplify complex concepts for all audience levels
Proven leadership and project management experience with strong collaboration skills across organizational levels
Detailoriented professional who takes ownership and thrives in fastpaced dynamic environments
Adaptable team player with a positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and professional growth
US Outbound planning experience for 5 years

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $80900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $172900/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon 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. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.