DescriptionJoin our innovative tax team where you'll shape the future of state and local tax compliance while working with technology and automation solutions. You'll collaborate with diverse teams across Amazon to drive process improvements and provide strategic tax insights that impact our multi-state operations.Key job responsibilitiesPrepare and review state and local income tax returns for multiple jurisdictions, ensuring accuracy and timely filingCalculate and document state apportionment factors, modifications, and tax credits across various statesDesign and implement process improvements through automation solutions using tools such as Alteryx, Python, or internal tax technology platformsCalculate, document, and process state estimated tax payments and quarterly accrualsConduct research on complex state and local tax matters including nexus determinations, apportionment methodologies, credit eligibility, and compliance requirementsCreate and maintain forecasting models for tax positions, business initiatives, and multi-state expansion scenariosCollaborate with cross-functional teams including accounting, finance, and business units to gather data and provide tax guidanceDocument tax positions and maintain comprehensive workpapers to support tax filings and auditsStay current on state tax law changes and assess their impact on Amazon's operationsA day in the lifeYou'll partner with tax professionals to analyze complex state tax scenarios, develop forecasting models, and implement automated solutions that streamline our compliance processes. You'll connect with colleagues across different tax teams to share insights and best practices while contributing to process improvements that impact Amazon's tax operations. During peak filing seasons (March-April and October-November), you'll coordinate with team members to ensure timely and accurate return filings while maintaining our high standards of quality.About The TeamOur State and Local Direct Tax team is passionate about delivering excellence in tax compliance while fostering innovation. We collaborate across multiple business units to ensure accurate and timely tax reporting while continuously improving our processes through technology adoption. Our team handles compliance for 45+ states and numerous local jurisdictions, making this a dynamic environment where you'll gain broad exposure to diverse tax issues and solutions.Basic QualificationsBachelor's degreeKnowledge of Microsoft Office products and applications at an advanced level3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experiencePreferred QualificationsMaster's degreeCPAKnowledge of at least one data-focused technology tool, such as Python, SQL, Alteryx, Amazon QuickSight, or similarKnowledge of accounting principles, processes, and entriesAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life &D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at VA, Arlington - 64,200.00 - 112,300.00 USD annuallyUSA, WA, Seattle - 82,700.00 - 112,300.00 USD annuallyCompanyAmazon.com Services LLCJob ID: A3191630#J-18808-Ljbffr