Senior Tax Analyst

Senior Tax AnalystAmazon is seeking a Senior Tax Analyst to join its Federal Tax Compliance and Reporting team. This position will focus on Amazon's domestic tax compliance and reporting obligations including preparation of federal income tax filings and the U.S. Federal elements of Amazon's worldwide tax provision.Key job responsibilities include:Preparation and review of federal tax returns and audit-ready workpapers including the US reporting of foreign transactionsPreparation and review of tax adjustments for financial accounting for income taxes and maintenance of deferred tax positionsManage the analysis and documentation of tax implications of emerging business issues, technical tax positions taken, and integration of such positions into the compliance/reporting processDrive process improvements and coordinate with the Tax Technology team to facilitate streamlining and automationProject manage components of the US federal income tax return, including participation in planning for and developing overall return calendar and coordination of timing and inputs with other tax team membersResearch and analyze tax planning ideas to determine impacts for U.S. income tax reporting and the federal elements of the worldwide tax provisionSupport IRS income tax audits by preparing responses and appropriate schedulesLiaise closely with members of Finance on accounting policy and members of the Federal Planning team for development of tax policyKeep up-to-date on tax law and the organizational impact of changesTrain and mentor team membersSupport customers in federal planning, controversy, state and local tax reporting, US outbound and provisionSpecial projects as neededA day in the life as a Senior Tax Analyst on our Federal Compliance team involves keeping Amazon's federal tax returns and provision accurate and audit-ready. You might start your morning reviewing return workpapers or digging into a technical tax position, then shift into a call with Finance or Federal Planning on an emerging business issue. Throughout the day you'll move between hands-on compliance and process improvement, partnering with Tax Technology to build AI-driven solutions that reduce manual work and sharpen accuracy. You'll also find yourself supporting IRS audit responses or mentoring a teammate when they need a thought partner.About the team, we are Amazon's Federal Tax Compliance and Reporting team, responsible for ensuring the accuracy of federal tax returns and tax provision as Amazon continues to grow. We sit at the intersection of tax expertise, technology, and cross-functional partnership, working closely with Finance, Federal Planning, and Tax Technology to get things right at scale. We're building toward a future where AI and automation free our team to focus on the complex, high-judgment work that matters most. We value people who are technically sharp, intellectually curious, and thrive in an environment where the work is challenging and the team has your back.