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Senior Tax Analyst - Tax Operations

Amazon, Seattle, WA, United States


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Twitch Tax is looking for an experienced Senior Tax Analyst to be part of and contribute to our dynamic business. The Tax Senior will be an important contributor to the Tax Team and will help manage our Vertex instance, perform data analysis, compile data for global information reporting and/or tax compliance, support AI and other automation efforts, and contribute to our overall tax compliance and operational excellence. You will report to the Tax Director that leads the tax operations and tax compliance teams. As Twitch continues to grow its live streaming platform with our amazing social community, we are looking for a candidate with project management experience who will support our business and community through deployment of their technical tax knowledge and skills, and collaboration with cross‑functional teams.

You can work in Seattle, WA or San Francisco, CA.

You Will

Partner with internal business partners on the collection, preparation, and submission of global information reporting forms

Assist in the maintenance, operation, and configuration of Vertex for Twitch

Support continuing efforts to incorporate AI and other scalable automation into existing tax compliance and reporting processes

Partner with Tax Team members on complex data driven projects

Assist with other system implementation projects and New Product Initiatives

Assist in the preparation of Forms 1099 and 1042S

Prepare and analyze monthly reconciliation of transaction upload reports to revenue reports, and reconciliation of indirect tax accounts for financial reporting

Partner with the Tax Team to respond to tax inquiries from customers, vendors, and internal departments

Partner with internal business partners on the collection, preparation, and submission of indirect tax, DST, SALT, and other gross receipts or transactional tax compliance as requested

Help with other ad hoc tax compliance, operations and/or planning projects as requested

Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance

401(k)

Maternity & Parental Leave

Flexible PTOAmazon Employee Discount

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business or related field

Experience in an ERP environment (SAP and/or Oracle)

4+ years of experience in tax (Big 4 or Tech Industry)

Significant experience in Vertex (including rule mapping, transaction testing, MDU/SR updates, and systems integration of Vertex)

Proficiency in Alteryx

Proficiency with productivity tools (Microsoft Suite, Google Workspace)

Proficiency with tax research tools (CCH, RIA, and BNA)

Preferred Qualifications

CPA or MS in Tax

Experience with large data set analysis and summarization

Twitch is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company's reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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

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