Tax Manager, Tax Compliance team

Amazon seeks an Tax Manager to be a part of the Tax Compliance Team.

Primary Duties

• Own and drive tax operations (compliance)
• Manage and support day-to-day tax compliance activities regarding PIS, COFINS, ICMS, ICMS ST, EC, IPI, and ISS.
• Crosscheck and validate tax obligations
• Proactively identify tax optimization and savings opportunities, document, implement, and improve processes/procedures for tax compliance
• Work with stakeholders including Accounting to prepare tax calculation records and ensure accuracy of tax returns
• Interface with business partners, accounting, finance to calculate taxes and operationalize tax compliance
• Update and control tax dashboards monthly
• Manage and support tax audit, help attend to tax authorities, government agencies on tax assessments and relevant tax issues
• Help coordinate and review activities of tax contractors when necessary
• Help prepare tax requirements for a variety of projects and perform tests.

Qualifications & Skills

• Up-to-date knowledge of the Brazilian tax reform; active involvement in the implementation is a strong differentiator.
• Strong communicator, able to translate complex tax matters into simple, clear, business-oriented insights for senior stakeholders.
• Technology-oriented and efficiency driven, always looking for better, faster, and more efficient ways to improve tax processes.
• Comfortable operating in ambiguous and fast-changing environments, with the ability to balance risk management and business impact.

Basic qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Business, Economics, Analytics, or a related field
• Speak, write and read fluently in English
• Brazilian corporate and indirect tax experience with a public accounting firm, major law firm, and/or in industry, preferably a multinational corporation.

Preferred qualifications

• Experience with accounting concepts and tax regulations, laws and standards
• Experience with end-to-end ownership of major project deliverables
• Knowledge of Excel skills to be able to refine data and prepare business reports
• Knowledge of ERP and procurement tools, including Oracle, Coupa and Ariba
• Ability to extract, analyze, and review data with a focus on tax compliance.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment;

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