Tax Analyst - Tax Engine

Amazon /Slovakia/ s.r.o.

Place of work
Bratislava
Contract type
full-time
Wage (gross)
1 675 EUR/monthBase pay for this position starts from EUR 1675 gross per month and salary depends on the skills and requirements, there will be further pay components such as a sign on bonus and the eligibility to participate in a restricted stock unit scheme operated independently by Amazon.com Inc. in USA. Company benefits apply subject to further terms, including annual membership in medical clinic, life insurance, retirement pension, meal voucher card, career development

Information about the position

Job description, responsibilities and duties

DESCRIPTION
We are looking for a smart, passionate candidate with experience in projects and process improvements within finance area to join and support our growing team. Tax Engine team is a part of the Global Tax Calculation Services Program, comprised of tax professionals and software engineers that are responsible for providing end-to-end global transaction tax calculation solutions (sales and use taxes, value-added taxes, good and services taxes, and other consumption taxes) to Amazon and thousands of other merchants selling on Amazon marketplaces and other e-commerce platforms.

About the role
The individual in this role will be assisting with global product classification efforts for tax purposes, ensuring the tax calculation platform complies with both global and domestic tax laws. Part of the responsibilities will be participation on cross-functional projects within Product Classification platform, data analysis and reporting, support of outlining business requirements for system enhancements and End to End process improvements, testing new features in UAT environment, and communicating with PCS specialists to understand specific needs to be incorporated into the technical solutions.
Responsibilities
- Perform product tax classifications and participate in ongoing audit activities
- Perform basic product taxability research across a wide range of categories
- Participate in cross-functional projects
- Support Project Owners in evaluating new business initiatives to determine if/what enhancements need to be made to the tax calculation services platform and identifying opportunities to improve processes
- Ensure proper communication flow between Category Leads and team leadership
- Participate in team operational excellence programs and process improvements

Requirements for the employee

Candidates with education suit the position

University education (Bachelor's degree)
University education (Master's degree)

Language skills

English - Upper intermediate (B2)

Other knowledge

Microsoft Excel - Advanced

Number of years of experience

2

Personality requirements and skills

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 2+ year of corporate experience in finance sector
- Bachelor’s degree
- Skilled in obtaining, organizing, and analyzing data to make data driven decisions
- Excellent communication, organizational and time management skills
- Strong analytical thinking
- Proficiency in English (written and verbal)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Prior experience with Excel, VBA and SQL is a plus
- Prior experience with data visualization tools (Tableau, Quick Sight, Power BI)
- Problem solving skills, attention to detail, exceptional organizational skills and a positive can-do approach

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Brief description of the company

At Amazon.com, we're working to be the most customer-centric company on the Earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and result driven people.

All open positions together with a job description and contact details can be found on www.amazon.jobs.

Number of employees

1000 and more employees
ID: 4033106  Dátum zverejnenia: 12.3.2021  Základná zložka mzdy (brutto): 1 675 EUR/month