Tax Compliance Manager, EMEA VAT compliance, ITX EMEA VAT compliance

Amazon's diverse business requires VAT filings in a number of jurisdictions globally. Amazon is seeking a Tax Compliance Manager to work in its International Indirect Tax Compliance team based in Barcelona, Spain. The Amazon Tax Department is a fast-paced, team-focused, and dynamic environment. This position will be responsible (as part of a larger team) for the preparation of EMEA VAT returns and related filings. This position may also assist in the provision of data to tax authorities and other VAT compliance actions relating to Amazon or third-party sellers.

Work may also include some mainstream VAT compliance activities, supporting internal and external audits, and liaising with colleagues in VAT Compliance and Controllership as well as Tax and the wider business – you will need an understanding of financial systems, and technical accounting awareness for this work. You may also be involved in projects that have a VAT compliance impact. You will be expected to take ownership of your activities, identify process improvement opportunities for existing process and controls, and drive positive change across the organisation.

• Key job responsibilities
• Working within the International Indirect Tax Compliance team, the Tax Compliance Manager will be required to:

• •Prepare, analyse, review and submit EMEA VAT returns and related filings;
• •Prepare, analyse, review and submit Intrastat/EC sales declarations as necessary;
• •Organise VAT registrations across various jurisdictions;
• •Assist with VAT compliance queries from Amazon businesses operating across EMEA;
• •Assist in the mapping of VAT processes, and identify areas for improvement and solutions for VAT issues;
• •Prepare and review month-end VAT account reconciliations;
• •Provide internal and external audit support, including data analysis;
• •Provide VAT compliance support to colleagues throughout the business and, in particular, accounting groups and contributing and driving preparation of Tax Requirement Documents for tech teams;
• •Lead and participate in cross-functional projects with a priority on automation and in-housing.
• •Supports business growth and on-boarding of new entities to VAT compliance processes.

Basic qualifications

• - Knowledge of strong understanding of tax compliance principles, regulations, and reporting requirements across jurisdictions
• - Knowledge of knowledge of VAT in EU/UK
• - Experience a compliance focused tax role in a multinational and/or professional organization
• - Knowledge of Microsoft Office products and applications at an advanced level

Preferred qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in tax, accounting, finance or a professional tax qualification

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The minimum gross base pay salary for this position is listed below. The base salary listed corresponds to working on a full time basis. For part-time hours, the salary will be pro-rated.

Amazon reserves the right to offer a higher base salary, depending on the candidate's skills, competencies, and experience. Amazon's package may include a sign on payment. In addition, the candidate may be eligible to participate in a restricted stock unit scheme operated independently by Amazon.com Inc. in USA. Your recruiting team will share final salary and any restricted stock unit scheme if applicable, depending on skills and requirements.

Company benefits apply subject to further terms, including annual membership in medical clinic, life insurance, retirement pension and career development.

See below the minimum gross base salary for this position:

Bratislava, SVK - 3,358.33 EUR Monthly