Amazon is looking to hire a VAT Planning Manager to focus specifically on e-invoicing, e-reporting, and related transaction controls/reporting. The role will report to our EMEA Retail VAT Director, as part of the wider EMEA VAT Planning team but will be focused specifically on these areas.
E-invoicing/e-reporting models are proliferating around the globe and this is a great opportunity to be at the heart of this business-critical area for Amazon. We are looking to hire a talented tax manager who has been a part of the E-Invoicing mandate, having advised on an E-Invoice implementation previously.
The role may be based in any of Amazon’s established European offices (London, Luxembourg, Barcelona, Warsaw, or Bratislava). Regular travel to other locations is likely.
Key Job Responsibilities
Working with colleagues in VAT Policy and the central E-Invoicing Compliance (EIC) team to monitor, track, and evaluate legislative developments such as the EU’s ViDA programme and individual country developments. Analysing published law and guidance to draft comprehensive Tax Requirements Documents plus other briefing materials. Liaising with partner teams such as Tax Engine, FinOps, Operations, and Finance to assist with their execution of requirements. Working with the EIC team to assist with project management of e-invoicing implementation projects. Supporting other areas of VAT Planning work where required, as capacity allows. Basic Qualifications
At least five years of professional VAT experience in a global consulting/accounting/law firm or the in-house indirect tax team of a global, blue-chip business. Experience with previous e-invoicing projects or tax technology work such as tax engines, with a strong understanding of processes and controls. First-rate analytical skills to interpret complex law/guidance and understand how they impact Amazon’s business. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a proven ability to translate complex law/guidance into clear requirements for the teams to implement. Proven ability to build relationships and work with partner teams. Preferred Qualifications
Relevant law degree, accounting, or tax qualification is preferred but not essential if the candidate can demonstrate the appropriate knowledge and experience. Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify, and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice to know more about how we collect, use, and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. 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 our website for more information.
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Working with colleagues in VAT Policy and the central E-Invoicing Compliance (EIC) team to monitor, track, and evaluate legislative developments such as the EU’s ViDA programme and individual country developments. Analysing published law and guidance to draft comprehensive Tax Requirements Documents plus other briefing materials. Liaising with partner teams such as Tax Engine, FinOps, Operations, and Finance to assist with their execution of requirements. Working with the EIC team to assist with project management of e-invoicing implementation projects. Supporting other areas of VAT Planning work where required, as capacity allows. Basic Qualifications
At least five years of professional VAT experience in a global consulting/accounting/law firm or the in-house indirect tax team of a global, blue-chip business. Experience with previous e-invoicing projects or tax technology work such as tax engines, with a strong understanding of processes and controls. First-rate analytical skills to interpret complex law/guidance and understand how they impact Amazon’s business. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a proven ability to translate complex law/guidance into clear requirements for the teams to implement. Proven ability to build relationships and work with partner teams. Preferred Qualifications
Relevant law degree, accounting, or tax qualification is preferred but not essential if the candidate can demonstrate the appropriate knowledge and experience. Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify, and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice to know more about how we collect, use, and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. 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 our website for more information.
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