Tax Analyst - EU VAT, 3P VAT OPS

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) which is located primarily in Barcelona and Bratislava.

We are looking for an energetic and enthusiastic data focused Tax Analyst to join us at the heart of our VAT C&C team in Barcelona.

Key job responsibilities

You will be apart of the team that is responsible for providing 3P data to tax authorities, checking the VAT compliance status of our 3P sellers and controlling the access of 3P sellers to our websites.

You will need an understanding of financial systems, data and echnical 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 organization.

Work may also include some mainstream VAT compliance activities, supporting internal and external audits, and liaising with colleagues in VAT C&C as well as Tax and the wider business .

Working within the EMEA VAT C&C team.

• Provide transactional and other data to tax authorities in respect of 3P sellers.
• Manage and control access of 3P sellers to Amazon marketplaces based on VAT compliance status and requests from tax authorities.
• Assist with VAT registrations across various jurisdictions.
• Confirm the VAT registration and compliance status of 3P sellers.
• Respond to VAT compliance queries from Amazon businesses operating across Europe.
• Provide internal and external audit support, including data analysis.
• Provide support to colleagues throughout the business and, in particular, accounting groups.
• Participate in cross-functional projects.
• Actively map VAT compliance processes and identify areas for improvement

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree

Knowledge of Microsoft Office products and applications at an advanced level

Experience working in a large public accounting firm or multi-national corporate tax department

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Ability to effectively manage time, and individually prioritize multiple tasks of competing priority

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